Local History Resources
The Joint Archives of Holland serves as a regional center for local history research, specializing in Hope College and the Holland, Michigan, area.
- Digital Holland
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Founded in 2014 by Hope College's Mellon Scholars’ Program, Digital Holland hosts video and audio files of archival documentation, as well as essays and documentaries written and produced by students in the Mellon Scholars program and the general public.
- Holland Area Historical Society
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The Holland Area Historical Society explores and interprets the history of Holland, Michigan, and its surrounding communities through a series of programs, tours, and outreach efforts.
- Walking Tour of Hope College
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The Campus Alive Walking Tour begins in front of the DeWitt Center and takes you around Hope College to over 20 different locations. This is a great introduction for tourists, students and Holland natives alike.
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