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photograph

Catalog Number
1968.11.3
Description
Photo of a two-story brick building located at East 8th St in Holland, MI. The left portion houses Jan Albers Jewelry Store, the right section houses Geert Rankans Music Store. On the back of the image it says, "This old store was located pn #50 East 8th St. Uncle John Alber's, my grandmother's brother occupied the left half as a jewelry store. G. Rankans occupied the right half and sold organs. The sign over the side walk read G. Rankens, Music Store. The old building has been replaced by a modern brick structure. The building to the left is occupied by the Slagh Brothers. The carving on the post is still there. John Van Zoeren, 1963. The building appears to be #52. The man in the door is thought to be Jan Albers, Geert Alber's son. 
Gift of
Van Zoeren, John