Natural Ravines Map of GVSC

Johnson, Johnson & Roy, Inc. (landscape architects & site planners)

Meathe-Kessler, Associates, Inc. (architects)

Wehrer & Borkin (educational consultants)

Williams & Works (utility consultants)

Hotaling, Robert B. (area township planner, MSU)

Jones, John Paul (head of city planning department, Grand Rapids)

Site analysis map featuring the natural ravines and recreation areas and created as part of the campus planning of Grand Valley State College as seen in the publication, "Grand Valley State College: A Guide to Future Physical Development," circa 1961. The map, labeled as Figure 7 of the publication, features a site analysis of the landscape located west of the Grand River and south of State Highway M-50 (later designated M-45), including the topography and plateau areas for potential campus building groupings along the edges of the ravines.

1961

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

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