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The Grand Rapids Public Library was founded in 1871 and was located within the Grand Rapids City Hall. In 1904, the library moved to the Ryerson building which served as a permanent home for the library. The building was a gift from arts and education benefactor, and native son, Martin A. Ryerson. In 1967, the library expanded to more than ...
The Ryerson Building was the first permanent home of the Grand Rapids Library. Andrew Carnegie pledged $150,000 to support the new building, but the building was named for its other donor, Martin A. Ryerson, who was a Grand Rapids native. The building opened around 1904, after about two years of construction. [1]
English: South façade of the Ryerson Building (1902-1904 (renovated in 2004), originally designed by architecture firm Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge); Grand Rapids Public Library (main branch). Date 16 November 2023
The Kent District Library is a public library system located in Kent County, Michigan. With twenty branch locations and an annual circulation of more than 8.2 million items (2016 circulation data) , [ 1 ] the Kent District Library is one of the largest and busiest library systems in all of Michigan.
The Old Grand Rapids Christian High School is a three-story brick building. The building contains 75,000 square feet of space. It houses 40 affordable apartments, the administrative offices for Inner City Christian Federation, space for the Franklin campus of the Madison Church, and a YMCA child development center. [4]
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Makerspace at McMillan Memorial Library. In addition to its collection, the library offers many other services to patrons. There are two meeting rooms, a 249-seat theater used for movies and performances, a 'Commons', which is designed to function as a third place, a coffee house, a recently renovated children's library with hand-on activities, environmental learning station, and story area ...
Wealthy Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Coordinates 42°57′21″N 85°39′46″W / 42.955965°N 85.662799°W / 42.955965; -85.