Postma, Donald
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Postma, Abel (1870-1943). Papers, 1884-1944.
Collection
Identifier: H04-1532
Abstract
Abel Postma was born in Singapore, Michigan, on August 25, 1870. He was a general contractor in Holland for 45 years and specialized in commercial buildings. At the time of his death, "he built or remodeled from 85-90% of the Eighth Street business district" (Holland City News, June 24, 1943). He served as 5th ward alderman from 1927-1931. He also served on the Ottawa County Board of Supervisors from 1935 until his death. The collection contains the...
Dates:
1884 - 1944
