Cover art for 1953 Grand Rapids Chicks baseball program depicting a woman baseball player preparing to throw a baseball. Printed on front: "Grand Rapids Chicks, major league girls baseball, 1953 official program and scorebook, 15 [cents], tops in summer sports."
Ernie Harwell Sports Collection, Detroit Public Library
Someone talk me into moving to the Midwest I am so sick of the west coast ngl. But I also don’t know anything about the Midwest so give me your pitch hahaha
View of the swimming pool at the Blythefield Club in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Printed on front: "Swimming pool, Blythfield Club, Grand Rapids, Mich." Printed on back: "Pub. by the Wayne Calendar and Novelty Co., Fort Wayne, Ind." Handwritten on back: "Dear Gaga, How are you. I just went out to the farm to see [undecipherable]." Card is postmarked August 1940.
Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library
Bracelet making season is starting (well for me because I’m lazy and if I procrastinate I won’t make them) who am I seeing in Pitt and Grand Rapids?? Would yall want a bracelet 👉🏻👈🏻🥺