{"product_id":"9781684420285","title":"Historic Photos of Grand Rapids","description":"Author: Karolee R. Hazlewood\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781684420285\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Turner\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 23 Apr 2009\u003cbr\u003ePages: 202 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat began as a fur-trading post grew into the second-largest city in Michigan, a center for industry and the arts. As \"Furniture Capital of the World\" and an All-American City three times, Grand Rapids has a fascinating past.Historic Photos of Grand Rapidsexplores that past in images depicting a range of subjects, including the furniture industry, the Flood of 1904, recreational activities, the Pantlind Hotel, the original Ada Covered Bridge spanning the Thornapple River, civic celebrations, a 1941 Monroe Avenue, the 1889 County Building, and countless others.These striking black-and-white images are the pride of the Grand Rapids Public Library's History and Special Collections Department. Come take a tour through the pages ofHistoric Photos of Grand Rapidsand discover the charm of bygone eras, the fortitude of the city's pioneers, and the richness of the old city.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47924723220638,"sku":"ING-9781684420285","price":58.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781684420285.jpg?v=1782952201","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781684420285","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}