Browse Collections (22 total)
Consumers Ice Company, Reeds Lake, 1894 - 1924
Reeds Lake was prized for its ice in the days before electric refrigeration. This book contains articles, photographs and information about the…
Contributors: Mary T. Dersch, curator, East Grand Rapids History Room
Vertical File
Subject files - a collection of articles and ephemera on East Grand Rapids Topics of interest
Contributors: Mary T. Dersch, curator, East Grand Rapids History Room
Government East Grand Rapids, Michigan
A collection of documents and photographs pertaining to the history of the government of East Grand Rapids, Michigan
Contributors: East Grand Rapids History Room
Businesses in East Grand Rapids
East Grand Rapids has had a multitude of businesses through the years.
Contributors: Mary T. Dersch, curator, East Grand Rapids History Room
Steamboats on Reeds Lake - Poisson Family - Overview
The Poisson Family had a presence on Reeds Lake beginning in 1882/3 when patriarch John Honore Poisson brought the SS Florence to the Lake. The…
Contributors: East Grand Rapids History Room
Hoppertown and the Horseradish Twins
The "Horseradish Twins", James “Floyd” (1879-1955) and Roscoe “Ross” LaPard (1881-1956), along with their brother Emery, were fiddlers and square…
Businesses - Historical - East Grand Rapids
Businesses on Wealthy Street, Bagley Avenue, Croswell Avenue, Lovett Avenue, Lakeside Drive
President Gerald R. Ford, bronze statue, 2011
A collection of memorabilia, photographs, art and video related to the 38th President of the United States
Contributors: East Grand Rapids History Room
Ramona Park
Ramona Park, 1886 - 1954. Established as a resort on the west shore of Reeds Lake by the Grand Rapids Street Railway Company in 1886. This was a true…
Contributors: Mary T. Dersch, curator, East Grand Rapids History Room
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