Find

photograph

Catalog Number
2014.23.1.55
Date of Origin
ca. 1919
Description
Black and white photograph (from black photo album, page 14) showing Sara Vander Putten and her husband Jacob Vander Putten sitting outdoors beside a home..
History
Sara Wynders Vander Putten (1882-1968), wife of Jacob Vander Putten, lived in Holland, MI at 37. E. 15th Street in 1915. City Directories show that Sara had moved to 147 East 18th in Holland by 1921. By 1927, she was living at East 8th Street, 2 east of Walnut.
Jacob Vander Putten was born September 17, 1880 in the Netherlands. He died April 28, 1952 in Holland, MI. Jacob worked at Hart & Cooley for 25 years, retiring in 1945.
He lived with his wife, Sara Wynders Vander Putten (1882-1968) in Holland, MI at 37 East 8th Street and, leter, at 702 North Shore Drive. Both are buried in Pilgrim Home.
The Vander Putten’s adopted Jacob’s niece and nephew, Henry (1911-1969) and Grace (1913-1984) Vanden Hoff Vander Putten.
Gift of
Bos, Brenda E.