Fulton Street Iron Bridge
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A view of the Fulton Street Iron bridge. A horse drawn wagon is visible in the foreground and behind it is a streetcar and trucks. People are on the sides of the bridge.
Engineering Department
Engineering Photograph Collection
1926
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City of Grand Rapids Archives and Records Center
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002077
Looking Northeast on Canal Street (Monroe Avenue) at Crescent Street
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This is a northeast view on Canal Street (Monroe Avenue) at Crescent Street. Wurzburg Department Store is on the right and you can see streetcars and horse-drawn vehicles.
Grand Rapids City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Photograph Collection
1896
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English
Photographs
002662
Canal Street (Monroe Avenue) looking north from Campau Square.
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This is a view of Canal Street (Monroe Avenue) looking north from Campau Square. There are streetcars, horse-drawn vehicles, and pedestrians downtown.
Grand Rapids City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Photograph Collection
1896
City of Grand Rapids Archives and Records Center
City of Grand Rapids Archives and Records Center
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Grab Corners: Looking northwest near the intersection of Pearl and Canal (Monroe)
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This image shows the area formerly known as Grab Corners in the downtown Grand Rapids near the intersection of Pearl and Canal (Monroe). This area is now known as Campau Square. The view is to the northwest and we see Sweet's Hotel in the distance and other downtown businesses. The photograph has a Grand Rapids Public Library stamp.
Grand Rapids City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Photograph Collection
c.1865
City of Grand Rapids Archives and Records Center
City of Grand Rapids Archives and Records Center
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English
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Grab Corners: Looking northwest near the intersection of Pearl and Canal (Monroe)
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This image shows the area formerly known as Grab Corners in the downtown Grand Rapids near the intersection of Pearl and Canal (Monroe). This area is now known as Campau Square. The view is to the northwest and we see Sweet's Hotel in the distance and other downtown businesses.
Grand Rapids City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Photograph Collection
c.1865
City of Grand Rapids Archives and Records Center
City of Grand Rapids Archives and Records Center
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English
006405
City Wholesale Market
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This is an image of a horse-drawn apple cart at the City Wholesale Market on Market Avenue.
Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department
Parks and Recreation Photograph Collection
1911
City of Grand Rapids Archives and Records Center
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English
Photograph
004166
Parks Safety Parade
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This is an image of unidentified people riding in a horse-drawn carriage with someone holding a sign that reads, 'Follow This 100 Years of Safety'. It appears to be at 12 - 14 Monroe Center St NE in front of what is now the Grand Rapids Children's Museum. A caption reads, "An Old Timer".
Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department
Parks and Recreation Photograph Collection
City of Grand Rapids Archives and Records Center
City of Grand Rapids Archives and Records Center
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English
Photograph
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