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358: 36: 142: 434: 188: 424: 419: 414: 395: 100: 429: 72: 79: 119: 53: 86: 57: 24: 68: 287:, who was a Grand Rapids native. The building opened around 1904, after about two years of construction. 181: 388: 239: 20: 439: 46: 381: 293:
The building was opened in October 1904, and was extensively renovated for its centenary year.
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pledged $ 150,000 to support the new building, but the building was named for its other donor,
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In 1967, the library more than doubled in size with the addition of the Keeler wing.
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The Ryerson Building was the first permanent home of the Grand Rapids Library.
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Older wing of the main public library in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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Grand Rapids, Michigan
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