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Louise M. Malloch

petitioner wanting market moved to truant school

List of Grocers--Kent County Michigan

RG4NationalArchives_Box56KentCountyGrocers.pdf
A list compiled of the grocers in Kent county for the US Food Administration.

Lewis Bisard

petitioner wanting market moved to truant school

Letter written by Emily Chamberlin for the Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defense asking for South Market

19180408_CHamberlin_WCCND_south_market.pdf
This is a letter written by Emily Chamberlin on behalf of the WCCND arguing that markets will help with the war effort.

Letter from Grand Rapids Federation of Women's Clubs asking for South Market.

19180408_Russell_CHamberlin_GRFWC_south_market.pdf
This letter was written with the support of "six thousand women" for a market in the southern part of the city.

Letitia H.M. Burnham

petitioner wanting market moved to truant school

Leonard Coalter Peach Wagon, 1911, Grand Rapids Wholesale Market

1911_GRWM_Peaches.tif
This is a photo of Leonard Coalter's wagon which he drove to the Grand Rapids Wholesale Market to sell peaches. The acetylene spotlight on the front of the wagon was mentioned in a newspaper article on September 19, 1913.

L Morrisey

petitioner wanting market moved to truant school