William Bronsema remembers Grand Haven. Part 2
In her radio program The Old-Timers, Esther Dean Nyland interviews prominent Grand Haven citizens about their earliest memories of the area. In this second interview, Bronsema recalls the purchase Mr. Sprick's Livery and his own moving and storage business. He goes into further detail about the families who lived in the neighborhood around Elliot Street. Some of the family names mentioned are: Pellegrom, Keelers, Raymond, Fisher, Schippers, Baker, Stokes, Brower, Nedervelt, and Vanhoff. He also tells the story about wild mustang horses arriving in Grand Haven for sale.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 1972
- Interviewers
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Nyland, Esther Dean, 1899-1997
- Speakers
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Bronsema, William, 1891-1984
- Contributors
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Tri-Cities Historical Museum (Grand Haven, Mich.)
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:23:00
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 14065
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b6206340
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