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This is a black & white photograph of the banks of the Grand River along the Butterworth Landfill site. The river takes up most of the right hand side of the photograph. The picture was taken in late summer judging by the lush foliage on the trees…

This is an image of the East Side Water Power Canal looking Southeast from the Grand Trunk Railroad Bridge.

This is a view of the construction of a flood wall along the Grand River.

This is an image looking north from the Fulton Street Bridge of a WPA project along the Grand River. This wall along the river has been referred to as 'rip rap'. The West Side Iron Works and the Voigt Mill are visible in this image.

This is a view looking north towards the Grand Rapids and Indiana/Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge over the Grand River.

A view of City of Grand Rapids staff from the Engineering Department dynamiting an ice jam on the Grand River. The Fulton Street Bridge can been seen in this image.

This is a view of the Grand River and bridges looking south from the Bridge Street bridge. The Interurban Bridge (now the Gillett Bridge), the Pearl Street Bridge, and the Blue Bridge are visible.

This is a view of the Grand River looking north towards the Sixth Street Bridge.

This is a view of the Grand River looking north towards the Sixth Street Bridge. A low-head dam is visible.

This is an easterly view of the Civic Auditorium/Welsh Auditorium along the Grand River. The Richard Gillett Bridge is on the left while the Pearl Street bridge is on the right. The Pantlind Hotel and McKay Tower are visible.