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Collection Overview
Title: Pastoor Brothers Collection, 1893-1987
ID: COLL/353
Primary Creator: Pastoor Brothers
Extent: 0.39 Cubic Feet. More info below.
Arrangement: Folder level description
Abstract
The family business started as a meat market at Division and Home streets in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It expanded to include livestock trading, slaughtering, and packing. Base of operations was Eastern Avenue Market (1908) which continued as either a retail or wholesale butchery until 1990. The collection includes business documents and photographs, plus family genealogy and photographs.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: [General Materials]],
[Series 2: Photographs],
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- Series 2: Photographs
- Box 1
- Folder 4: Family photograph --- undated
- Folder 5: Photo of Peter Pastoor's home --- 1893
- Folder 6: Photo of Pastoor Brothers --- 1901,1920s
- Folder 7: Family photos --- 1913
- Folder 8: Photo of vehicles --- 1910-1960, undated
- Folder 10: Photo of old store --- 1901
- Folder 11: Photo of meat market scenes --- 1901-1939, undated
- Folder 12: Photo of butcher shop scenes, mid --- 1960s
- Folder 13: Photo of cattle barn --- ca [1940]
- Folder 14: Photo of Grand Rapids Packing Co. 1 --- undated
- Folder 15: Photo of Grand Rapids Packing Co. 2 --- 1934, undated
