pass, press
Catalog Number
2004.39.944
Date of Origin
1976
Description
White, square press pass issued to Bill Vande Water, providing access to President Ford's whistlestop tour in 1976.
History
Bill Vande Water (1901-1989) was a Holland, MI resident. He lived at 62 West 22nd Street with his wife Kathryn. Bill worked as a newspaper reporter for the Grand Rapids Press, covering the lakeshore. He was also employed by the Holland Chamber of Commerce. From 1925 to 1985 Bill served as Boy Scout commissioner in the Holland area.
Gift of
Vande Water, Randall
