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Harada and Wire Fence.
Picture of R. Harada, who owned Sam Ritchie farm south of Minnich. On the same page as "Jap feeding small chickens at south coop. No. 43" picture. Possibly, Renzi Harada
Bunch of apples from Peter Minnich's Orchard
picture of a bunch of apples from Peter Minnich's Orchard
Letter written by Emily Chamberlin for the Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defense asking for South Market
This is a letter written by Emily Chamberlin on behalf of the WCCND arguing that markets will help with the war effort.
Petition for Grand Rapids South Retail Market
This is a petition signed by over 130 neighbors, employees, and business owners around South Division Avenue asking for a retail farmers market. The city of Grand Rapids had just purchased land for a market in the northern part of the city after a…
Leonard Coalter Peach Wagon, 1911, Grand Rapids Wholesale Market
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.
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Letter written by Emily Chamberlin for the Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defense asking for South Market
This is a letter written by Emily Chamberlin on behalf of the WCCND arguing that markets will help with the war effort.