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This is a view from Campau Square looking east of Monroe (Monroe Center) from the Pearl Street/Monroe Avenue vicinity. Streetcars, automobiles, and people are visible on a very busy street.

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Monroe Center looking Northwest. People and automobiles are visible along with streetcar tracks. The Pantlind Hotel (Amway Grand Plaza) is in the distance.

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A view down Monroe Avenue (Monroe Center) looking Northwest. People, automobiles, and buildings in view. The Pantlind Hotel (Amway Grand Plaza) is in the background.

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This is a view east from Campau Square looking down Monroe, which is now Monroe Center. McKay Tower is on the left and you can see automobiles and streetcars.

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This is a view from Campau Square looking east of Monroe (Monroe Center) from the Pearl Street/Monroe Avenue vicinity. Automobiles, and people are visible on a very busy street. McKay Tower is on the left and Herpolsheimer's is in the distance.

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This is a view from Campau Square looking east of Monroe (Monroe Center) from the Pearl Street/Monroe Avenue vicinity. Automobiles, and people are visible on a very busy street. McKay Tower is on the left and there is damage to the original image.

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This is a view of Grab Corners, which is also known as Campau Square. The road had an "S curve" until 1873 when Monroe and Canal were connected by a straightened road.

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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.

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This is an easterly view of Monroe Street (now Monroe Center) from Campau Square. Street cars and horse-drawn vehicles are seen with buildings and people. This was originally used in an 1890's City of Grand Rapids Annual Report.

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This is a postcard that is an advertisement for White and White's ice cream soda. Their business was located near the Morton House Hotel, which was located at Monroe (Monroe Center) and Ionia.
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