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photograph

Catalog Number
2007.79.12
Date of Origin
ca. 1950
Description
Black and white photograph showing the interior of the Olive Center Town Hall in Olive Center, MI.  Several children can be seen sitting in chairs.  Three adults stand behind the children.  It is believed that the adult on the far left is Marian Nienhuis (see 2007.79.1).



 
History
The Olive Center Town Hall was used as a meeting place and church building for migrant families that traveled to the Holland, MI area from Mexico and the southern United States to find work in the fields.
Gift of
Koetsier, Ardeane (1924-2014)