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Title: Grace Bytwerk Photo Album, 1928-1946
ID: COLL/589
Extent: 1.0 Box
Predominant Dates: 1928
Arrangement
Some materials fell out of the photo album during processing and were separated into a folder titled “loose items” in the interest of preservation.
Abstract
The Grace Bytwerk collection contains a photo album which documents a 1928 trip to Europe which included a five week stay in Usquert, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Administrative/Biographical History
Grace Bytwerk (1897-1993) lived in Muskegon, Michigan. She is the great-aunt of Calvin University professor emeritus Randall Bytwerk.
Subjects (links to similar collections)
Scope and Contents: The photo album contains images and some newspaper clippings from a 1928 trip to Usquert, Groningen, The Netherlands. The photos in this scrapbook show people traveling via ship and enjoying leisure time in Usquert. This collection also features images of buildings and scenes in Usquert and Paris. Many of the people in this collection are identified in captions. Featured people include: Anje Boer, Gerrit Boer, Grace Boer, Grietze Boer, Isaac Boer, Jacob Boer, Diewerke Huizinga, Rika Kramer, Mr. Kruis, Mina Medendorp, Si Olthof, Bess Oosterbroek, Harm Oosterbroek, Klaas Slop, Trietze Slop, Grietje Stüte, Henry Tichilar, Mr. and Mrs. Van Bolhuis, Adolf Vogel, Altje Vogel, Roelf Vogelzang, Mr. Wierenga, Mrs. Wierenga, Jennie Workman, Uncle and Aunt Zuidema, and Dirk Zuidema.
