West Bridge Street and Grand Trunk Railroad Station, Grand Rapids, Michigan, circa 1905
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Artifact Overview
The Grand Trunk Western Railroad (GTW) served Grand Rapids, Michigan, via its line from Detroit to Grand Haven. The station seen here was built in 1906 and reached by a spur track along the east bank of the Grand River. GTW moved to a new depot in 1948. The old station was razed and replaced by a post office.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
circa 1905
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Photographer identified as "Hank." Published by the Detroit Publishing Co., Detroit, Michigan.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.DPC.071428
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Toning (Photography)
Color
Brown
Dimensions
Height: 7.5 in
Width: 9.5 in
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