great depression

Did you know Grand Rapids was first in the country for other things aside from furniture? Here's some info, trivia, and lots of vintage photos from 1868-1920s...

The Federal Government has just released something very cool, the 1940 US Census. It's a very interesting look at a much simpler time. So many people didn't even have indoor plumbing, or a car. And, computer, cell phone, color television, space travel.....what were all those things? Heck, Radio was king back then.