Find

photograph

Catalog Number
2018.4.6
Date of Origin
ca. 1912
Materials
paper
Dimensions
5 in.
Description
Black and white photograph showing an unidentified boy and girl sitting in the grass beside a tree. In the background, the Haveman meat market, 577-579 College, Holland, MI, is visible.
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