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Catalog Number
2019.1.1459
Description
Photograph of a cartage sleigh on 8th Street in Holland, Michigan.  The driver is Wm Mokma.  The sign on the side reads: The Brownwall Engine and Pulley Co., Mfrs. Air-Cooled Gas Engines and Governor Pulleys, Holland, Mich. Signs on the stores in the background show: John VanderSluis and French Cloak Co.  This was taken between 1910-1915.
History
Randall P. "Randy" Vande Water was a local historian and newspaper editor. He spent 4 decades at the Holland Sentinel working as sports editor, city editor, editorial page editor, and managing editor.
Gift of
Mary Vande Water, in honor of her husband Randy Vande Water.