Getz Farm.
The Getz (Lakewood) farm began in 1910 when George Getz moved to Holland looking for a place to raise his family. He set up greenhouses, gardens, barns and publically opened his 257 acre estate. In 1933, the animals were sold to the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago.
From the description of Papers, 1910-1984. (Joint Archive of Holland, History Research Center). WorldCat record id: 30768464
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| creatorOf | Getz Farm. Papers, 1910-1984. | Joint Archive of Holland, History Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Getz, George. | person |
| associatedWith | Van Reken, Donald. | person |
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