photograph
Catalog Number
2018.4.4
Date of Origin
ca. 1912
Materials
paper
Dimensions
2.75 in.
Description
Black and white photograph showing three unidentified boys standing in front of the Haveman meat market, 577-579 College, Holland, MI. The boys are stacked three high, upon one anothers shoulders. Directly behind them is a wagon.
History
Henry Haveman, born 9-26-1862 in the Netherlands, owned and operated a meat market and grocery store at 577-579 College in Holland, MI from as early as 1910. He died on 8-9-1919 in Fremont, MI. The store continued under the Haveman name for several more years before becoming John Hulst & Son by 1929. Henry was married to Jantje "Jane/Jennie" Ploeg (1864-1955). They had several children: Henry, Jr.; Elsie; Minnie; Jennie.
Gift of
Van Ark, Mike
