William Bronsema remembers Grand Haven. Part 2.

In her radio program The Old-Timers, Esther Dean Nyland interviews prominent Grand Haven citizens about their earliest memories of the area. In this second interview, Bronsema recalls the purchase Mr. Sprick's Livery and his own moving and storage business. He goes into further detail about the fa...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Tri-Cities Historical Museum (Grand Haven, Mich.)
Other Authors: Bronsema, William, 1891-1984
Nyland, Esther Dean, 1899-1997 (Interviewer)
Language:English
Published: Grand Haven : Tri-Cities Historical Museum, 1972.
Series:Tri-Cities Historical Museum Oral History Project
Subjects:
Bronsema, William, > 1891-1984 > Interviews.
Grand Haven (Mich.) > History.
Oral histories (literary works)
Genre:
Interviews.
Oral histories (literary works)
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (23 min.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Electronic CD Audio
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Summary:
In her radio program The Old-Timers, Esther Dean Nyland interviews prominent Grand Haven citizens about their earliest memories of the area. In this second interview, Bronsema recalls the purchase Mr. Sprick's Livery and his own moving and storage business. He goes into further detail about the families who lived in the neighborhood around Elliot Street. Some of the family names mentioned are: Pellegrom, Keelers, Raymond, Fisher, Schippers, Baker, Stokes, Brower, Nedervelt, and Vanhoff. He also tells the story about wild mustang horses arriving in Grand Haven for sale.
Note:Title supplied.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 14065
System Details:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Participant or Performer:
Interviewer, Esther Dean Nyland.