article, newspaper
Catalog Number
2022.37.4
Description
Holland Sentinel newspaper article written by Randy Vande Water about the Holland-Racine Shoe Company historic plaque, 2017.
History
Historic signage commemorating the Holland-Racine Shoe Factory was placed on the Kollen Park Walkway near Heinz in 2018. Those responsible for gathering information and funding for the historic marker are Holland, MI residents Jerry Shoup, Bob Dykstra, Andy Kenton and Grace Smith. Holland Museum staff member Rick Jenkins also contributed historical data.
Gift of
Bob Dykstra
