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Tag Archives: archived Grand Rapids Labor Press
Newly archived Labor Press available at the Grand Rapids Public Library
Thanks to longtime local labor historian Michael Johnston, the Grand Rapids Public Library now has both hard copy and digital archives of several different labor press sources from 1955 to the present. The archived labor press sources are the Grand … Continue reading
Grand Rapids People's History Project 