GVSC Nature Trail Topographic Map
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A black and white topographic map of the GVSC Nature Trail as found on the Allendale campus and received by the GVSC Library Archives on May 1, 1973. The cartographer of the map is Anne Spelman and features the trail and the Grand River one hundred year flood plain, in addition to the natural features such as the population of Silver Maples, Willows, Poplars, and Aspens.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
1973-05-01
Spelman, Anne (cartographer)
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GV013-01_GVSC_Nature-Trail_01
The Campus Map of GVSC
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A black and white map of "The Campus" of Grand Valley State College in Allendale, Michigan. circa 1970. The map highlights the main features of the campus at the time, including Campus Drive flowing north, south, and west in addition to the ravines as a prominent natural feature surrounding the campus.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
1970
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GV013-01_GVSC_Campus-Map_04
Grand Valley State College Campus Map
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A black and white map featuring the Grand Valley State College campus in Allendale and the surrounding wooded ravines, circa 1970. The map features an aerial view of the campus as seen from the northwest and highlights the plateau area where the Great Lakes buildings are located and nestled among the wooded ravines. An arrow points to the left denoting the campus ski hill located south of M-45.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
1970
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GV013-01_GVSC_Campus-Map_03
Grand Valley State Colleges Map
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A black and white map featuring the Grand Valley State Colleges campus in Allendale and the surrounding wooded ravines, circa sometime between 1977 and 1983. The map features an aerial view of the campus as seen from the southwest and highlights various academic buildings at the time, featuring special interest areas such as the "Winter Sports Area" on the northside of campus and the numerous buildings where Calder Art Center is currently located including the Cedar Studios, Anthropology Lab, Ceramics Lab, Grounds Garage, and Farm House.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
1977/1983
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GV013-01_GVSC_Campus-Map_02
GVSC Campus Map and Wooded Ravines
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A black and white map featuring the Grand Valley State College campus in Allendale and the surrounding wooded ravines. The map features a birds-eye view of the campus as seen from the southeast and highlights various academic buildings at the time, in addition to highway M-45 along the northside of campus and the Grand River along the east. The backside of the map features a "Welcome to the Campus" letter, highlighting the history of the college and its location in Ottawa county among the wooded ravines along the Grand River, along with GVSC's academic offerings in 1965.
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1965-10
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Ravine View of GVSC Collegiate Center
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Architect's drawing of the interior and exterior of the Collegiate Center of Grand Valley State College, later named Seidman House, as seen in the publication, "Grand Valley State College: A Guide to Future Physical Development," circa 1961. In the drawing, the study lounge and outdoor terrace of the Collegiate Center are featured among the wooded ravines, with people seen inside the windows of the building and outside enjoying the outdoor patio seating.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
1961
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Plateau and Ravine View of Learning Center
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Architect's drawing featuring one of Grand Valley's academic learning centers of Great Lakes Plaza among the wooded ravines, as seen in the publication, "Grand Valley State College: A Guide to Future Physical Development," circa 1961.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
1961
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Hotaling, Robert B. (area township planner, MSU)
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Architect's Drawing of Ravine Campus Cross Section View
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Architect's drawing of Ravine Campus featuring a cross section view of the academic buildings and surrounding ravine landscape, as seen in the publication, "Grand Valley State College: A Guide to Future Physical Development," circa 1961.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
1961
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)
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Natural Ravines Map of GVSC
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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.
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1961
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Wehrer & Borkin (educational consultants)
Williams & Works (utility consultants)
Hotaling, Robert B. (area township planner, MSU)
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Site Analysis Map of GVSC
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Site analysis map 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 5 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 topographic barrier created by the ravines and the plateau areas for potential campus building groupings along the edges of the ravines.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
1961
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)
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Architect's Drawing of Ravine View
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Architect's drawing featuring a ravine view of Grand Valley State College's campus as seen in the publication, "Grand Valley State College: A Guide to Future Physical Development," circa 1961, and created by Carl Johnson for the publication. In the architectural sketch, a scenic woodland ravine view can be seen with campus visitors exploring the natural area and a campus building is located along the plateau in the background overlooking the ravine.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
1961
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)
Johnson, Carl
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GVSC Site Map, 1961
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Site map featuring an aerial view of the future Grand Valley State College campus as seen in the publication, "Grand Valley State College: A Guide to Future Physical Development," circa 1961, and created by Abrams Aerial Survey Corp. of Lansing, Michigan for the publication. The map, labeled as Figure 4 of the publication, features an aerial view of the land located west of the Grand River and south of State Highway M-50 (later designated M-45), and highlights the contrast of the river's ravines with the surrounding countryside.
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
1961
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)
Abrams Aerial Survey Corp. (surveyors)
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