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Coll. No. 125-798
Neg. # 125-C031719B
Date: circa 1935
View: Reeds Lake

Coll. No. 125-864
Neg. # 125-C038073-A
Date: 1956-01-21
View: Buck Barry Show

Coll. No. 125-806
Neg. # 125-C032596C
Date: 1953-01-31
View: Grand Rapids Rockets Hockey Team

Coll. No. 125-662
Neg. # 125-C018447-A
Date: 1942-05-27
View: Jess Elster Team at Bigelow Field

Coll. No. 125-831
Neg. # 125-C035,001L
Date: 1951-07-01
View: Speedrome stock car race

Coll. No. 125-309
Neg. # 125-H003,936F
Date: 1942-09-12
View: Bing Crosby golfing

Coll. No. 125-276
Neg. # 125-H-008,279E
Date: 1946-06-25
View: Bob Hope golfing

Coll. No. 125-617
Neg. # 125-C013159D, also 2366
Date: 1953-05-07
View: Grand Rapids Chicks

Coll. No. 125-623
Neg. # 125-C-014006A
Date: 1943-05-13
View: Ramona Park

Coll. No. 125-270
Neg. # 125-H-003066B
Date: 1948-08-12
View: Children, Freedom Day Parade

Coll. No.
Neg. # 125-H-004292A
Date: 1943-08-31
View: Detroit Tigers at Bigelow Field

Coll. No. 125-300
Neg. # 125-H006950C
Date: 1947-09-05
View: Grand Rapids Chicks

Coll. No. 125-191
Neg. # 125-R36155
Date: circa 1936
View: Guitar orchestra

Coll. No. 54-15-22
Neg. # 1287
Date: circa 1890
View: John Ball Park clock of flowers

Coll. No. 54-5-8.1
Neg. # No Negative
Date: circa 1965
View: Motor Boat

Coll. No. 54-16-2
Neg. # No Negative
Date: circa 1900
View: John Ball Park

Coll. No. 43-1-1, #5
Neg. # 729
Date: 1929
View: American Legion Band

Coll. No. 43-2-1, #370
Neg. # No Negative
Date: 1925
View: Steamship Ramona at Reed's Lake

Coll. No. 125-334
Neg. # H-012,045-C
Date: 1945
View: Roller Coaster at Ramona Park

Coll. No. 125-334
Neg. # H-012,043-B
Date: 1943
View: Carousel at Ramona Park

Coll. No. 125-936-38
Neg. # No Negative
Date: circa 1940
View: Miniature Railroad at Ramona Park

Coll. No. 125-190
Neg. # R35364.1
Date: circa 1935
View: Hay Ride Wagon

Coll. No. 125-932
Neg. # H-017196.2
Date: circa 1950
View: Three women on bicycles

Coll. No. 125-339
Neg. # H-012,926-A
Date: 1949
View: "Victory" Pin Ball Machine

Coll. No. 125-932
Neg. # R-35200
Date: circa 1935
View: Young Boy in Toy Car

Coll. No. 125-580
Neg. # C-009,237-A
Date: 1951
View: George Kell, Detroit Tigers

Coll. No. 125-932
Neg. # R-36937
Date: 1936
View: Globe Knitting Works Baseball Team

Coll. No. 125-931
Neg. # F-1412.1
Date: circa 1940
View: Jitterbug Dancers

Coll. No. 125-931
Neg. # 12057-A
Date: 1938
View: African American Jazz Band

Coll. No. 125-931
Neg. # 12057-C
Date: 1938
View: Five African American musicians

Coll. No. 271
Neg. # 2559
Date: 1906
View: Grand Rapids Baseball Team Central League

Coll. No. 125-864
Neg. # C-038106-A
Date: 1958-05-10
View: WOOD-TV Bop Hop

Coll. No. 125-864
Neg. # C-038112-A
Date: 1940-05-10
View: Band at Crispus Attucks Post

Coll. No. 125-864
Neg. # C-038110.1
Date: 1960-06-15
View: Miss Jean of Romper Room

Coll. No. 125-314
Neg. # H-009108-D
Date: 1949
View: Grand Rapids Jets

Coll. No. 125-933-28
Neg. # No Negative
Date: circa 1950
View: Herpolsheimer's train

Coll. No. 125-369
Neg. # H-017376.3
Date: 1948-06-30
View: Grand Haven State Park

Coll. No. 125-369
Neg. # H-017376.7
Date: 1948-06-30
View: Grand Haven State Park

Coll. No. 125-298
Neg. # H-006690.1
Date: 1946-07-27
View: Grand Haven State Park

Coll. No. 125-324
Neg. # H-010552.1
Date: 1947-07-25
View: Lake Macatawa

Coll. No. 125-324
Neg. # H-010496.1
Date: 1948-07-27
View: Lowell Showboat

Coll. No. 125-293
Neg. # H-006057.3
Date: 1946-06-17
View: Swimming Pool at Franklin Park

Coll. No. 125-302
Neg. # H-007287.1
Date: 1944-07-24
View: Sailboat on Reed's Lake

Coll. No. 125-927
Neg. # E-0266
Date: 1940-03-30
View: Boy Scouts Drum & Bugle Corp

Coll. No. 46-21c-34
Neg. # No Negative
Date: circa 1945
View: Swimming Pool at Cascade Country Club

Coll. No. 46-21c-45
Neg. # No Negative
Date: circa 1950
View: Children at Wilcox Park

Coll. No. 46-21c-44
Neg. # No Negative
Date: circa 1950
View: Children Playing at Beach

Coll. No. 125-355
Neg. # H-015382.1
Date: 1950-06-02
View: Silvertone Quartet

Coll. No. 125-276
Neg. # H-003907.2
Date: 1949-09-21
View: Cheerleaders, Creston High School, Grand Rapids

Coll. No. 125-371
Neg. # H-017650.1
Date: 1949-09-20
View: Cheerleaders, Union High School, Grand Rapids

Coll. No. 125-344
Neg. # H-013602
Date: 1949-04-15
View: Black Sox with Ted Rasberry

Coll. No. 125-929
Neg. # 125-E1823.1
Date: 1947-12-15
View: Northfield Lanes exterior

Coll. No. 125-929
Neg. # 125-E1823.2
Date: 1947-12-15
View: Northfield Lanes interior

Coll. No. 125-928
Neg. # 125-E1063
Date: 1947-11-03
View: Accordion ensemble

Coll. No. 125-928
Neg. # 125-E1319
Date: 1947-01-01
View: Knickerbocker Band

Coll. No. 125-932.5
Neg. # 125-R36246
Date: circa 1935
View: Minstrel Show

Coll. No. 125-932.5
Neg. # 125-R36068
Date: circa 1935
View: Orchestra

Coll. No. 125-357
Neg. # 125-H015567.1
Date: 1937
View: Soap Box Derby

Coll. No. 185-1-23
Neg. # 2276
Date: circa 1940
View: Native American baseball team

Coll. No. 125-581.B
Neg. # 125-C009271.4
Date: 1957
View: Al Kaline

Coll. No. 125-581.A
Neg. # 125-C009260
Date: 1953
View: Charlie Gehringer & Fred Hutchinson

Coll. No. 125-581.A
Neg. # 125-C009248.5
Date: 1952
View: George Kell

Coll. No. 125-581.A
Neg. # 125-C009254.7
Date: 1953
View: Harvey Kuenn

Coll. No. 125-272
Neg. # 125-H003380.1
Date: 1943-07-12
View: Mickey Cochrane and boy at Bigelow Field

Coll. No. 125-932
Neg. # 125-R35099.4
Date: circa 1938
View: Paul Whiteman conducting

Coll. No. 125-860
Neg. # 125-C037545.1
Date: 1948-04-05
View: Marion Anderson at W.G.R.D.

Coll. No. 125-860
Neg. # 125-C037579.2
Date: 1953-09-19
View: Rhythm Wranglers at W.G.R.D.

Coll. No. 125-860
Neg. # 125-C037542.2
Date: 1948-06-03
View: Grand River Valley Boys

Coll. No. 125-798
Neg. # 125-C031721.3
Date: 1945-08-07
View: Miniature Train at Ramona Park

Coll. No. 125-936-38
Neg. # No Negative
Date: circa 1940
View: Roller coaster & Dance pavilion at Ramona Park

Coll. No. 125-201
Neg. # 125-O1504
Date: 1937-11-15
View: Eva Gray Patrol Drill Team

Coll. No. 125-288
Neg. # 125-H005651.11
Date: 1937-10-09
View: Football-Central High School vs. Creston High School

Coll. No. 43-1-3.149
Neg. # No Negative
Date: circa 1929
View: Commercial Drivers' Ladies Band

Coll. No. 125-339
Neg. # 125-H012868.4
Date: 1941-08-22
View: Pet Parade at Seymour Square

Coll. No. 125-366
Neg. # 125-H016918.1
Date: 1948-05-29
View: Swimming Hole at Plaster Creek