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- Collection: Mathias J. Alten Collection
Alten family at the beach in Holland Michigan
Mathias Alten and family at the beach in Holland Michigan.
Cover of Commonwealth magazine painted by Mathias Alten
Muskiteeto and Modern Home Heating May 1921 cover illustrating an article in The Commonwealth: A magazine for workers painted by Mathias Alten.
Cover of Commonwealth magazine painted by Mathias Alten
Man repairing machine, December 1920 cover illustrating an article in The Commonwealth: A magazine for workers painted by Mathias Alten.
Cover of Commonwealth magazine painted by Mathias Alten
What I get out of Making School Desks September 1921 cover illustrating an article in The Commonwealth: A magazine for workers painted by Mathias Alten.
Cover of Commonwealth magazine painted by Mathias Alten
John Segar, cabinet maker Grand Rapids Chair Co. October 1921 cover illustrating an article in The Commonwealth: a magazine for workers painted by Mathias Alten
Cover of Commonwealth magazine painted by Mathias Alten
The making of automobile tires August 1921 cover illustrating an article in The Commonwealth: A magazine for workers painted by Mathias Alten.
Cover of Commonwealth magazine painted by Mathias Alten
Scene in Wolverine Brass Works Grand Rapids, Michigan, February 1921 cover illustrating an article in The Commonwealth: A magazine for workers painted by Mathias Alten.
Cover of Commonwealth magazine painted by Mathias Alten
Wheels--The world's oldest, greatest and simplest invention"" April 1921 cover illustrating an article in The Commonwealth: A magazine for workers painted by Mathias Alten.
Diary of Camelia Alten
Diary kept by Camelia Alten, daughter of artist Mathias Alten, during her senior year at Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan from January 1, 1917 through July 2, 1917. In it she chronicles the details of her school, family, and social life.…
Home of painter Mathias Alten on the corner of Fuller and Hope in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Home of painter Mathias Alten on the corner of Fuller and Hope St. in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Illustration from The Commonwealth magazine painted by Mathias Alten
Illustration of scene from Wolverine Brass Works in Grand Rapids Michigan from February 1921 cover of The Commonwealth: A magazine for workers, painted by Mathias Alten.
Mathias Alten in his Grand Rapids studio
Painter Mathias Alten in his Grand Rapids, Michigan studio.
Mathias Alten painting in Laguna Beach, California
Mathias Alten painting model overlooking the Pacific at Laguna Beach, California.
Mathias Alten painting portrait in Grand Rapids studio
Painter Mathias Alten working on portrait of friend and neighbor Carl Bornecrantz? in his Grand Rapids studio.
Mathias and Bertha Alten in Venice Italy
Newspaper photograph of Mathias and Bertha Alten and Mrs. John Cusick in gondola in Venice Italy. Alten was painting in Italy the summer of 1922.
Passport photograph of painter Mathias Alten
Passport photograph of painter Mathias Alten (seated right), Forest Emerson Mann (standing), and an unidentified sculptor (seated left) taken in Seville, Spain.
