Exterior of the B'nai Israel's second temple built in 1946 at 619 South Park Street. This building would serve both the congregation of B'nai Israel and the Congregation of Moses until being demolished in the early 1960's.
Aerial view, looking towards the east, showing Portage Road as it passes between Austin and West Lakes. West Lake is located on the bottom of the image while Austin Lake is visible at the top of the image. This image was taken in the...
Military Facilities; United States Army; Wars (1941-1945);
Two unidentified soldiers, dressed in their Class B uniforms, posing for the camera with their barracks bags outside a standard barracks building. Behind them have gathered seventeen other soldiers in their Class B uniforms, some of which are...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the Allan B. Milham farm located at 4130 Bishop Road in Portage, Michigan. Standing on the south side of the road, the farm is situated just to the east of the Bishop Road and Sprinkle Road intersection. As of...
Image, looking west, of the Harding's Friendly Market located on the north end of the Southland Shopping Plaza/Center at 6026 South Westnedge in Portage, Michigan. This shopping plaza/center is located on the southwest corner of South Westnedge...
Military Facilities; World War II (1941-1945); Soldiers;
Unidentified soldier seated behind a desk somewhere on the Fort Custer military base. He is wearing the standard "Class B" uniform consisting of the olive drab wool shirt and black tie (note, by late 1942 the black ties would be phased out for the...
Aerial view, looking northeast of the future Airport Industrial Park located off of East Kilgore Road. This undated image (ca. 1960's) shows Interstate 94 (I-94) running from left to right across the top of the image with East Kilgore Road running...
This image shows the newly completed Loy Norrix High School located at 606 East Kilgore Road. The school stands within the City of Portage however the land has been annexed by the City of Kalamazoo. Opening in 1960 the school was constructed to...
Series of ten images of a World War II Bond Drive and patriotic parade taking place in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo in commemoration of "Salute to Our Heroes" month. Nine of the images in this series were taken of the parade from the second...
Series of ten images of a World War II Bond Drive and patriotic parade taking place in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo in commemoration of "Salute to Our Heroes" month. Nine of the images in this series were taken of the parade from the second...
Series of ten images of a World War II Bond Drive and patriotic parade taking place in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo in commemoration of "Salute to Our Heroes" month. Nine of the images in this series were taken of the parade from the second...
Series of ten images of a World War II Bond Drive and patriotic parade taking place in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo in commemoration of "Salute to Our Heroes" month. Nine of the images in this series were taken of the parade from the second...
Series of ten images of a World War II Bond Drive and patriotic parade taking place in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo in commemoration of "Salute to Our Heroes" month. Nine of the images in this series were taken of the parade from the second...
Series of ten images of a World War II Bond Drive and patriotic parade taking place in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo in commemoration of "Salute to Our Heroes" month. Nine of the images in this series were taken of the parade from the second...
Series of ten images of a World War II Bond Drive and patriotic parade taking place in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo in commemoration of "Salute to Our Heroes" month. Nine of the images in this series were taken of the parade from the second...
Series of ten images of a World War II Bond Drive and patriotic parade taking place in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo in commemoration of "Salute to Our Heroes" month. Nine of the images in this series were taken of the parade from the second...
Series of ten images of a World War II Bond Drive and patriotic parade taking place in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo in commemoration of "Salute to Our Heroes" month. Nine of the images in this series were taken of the parade from the second...
Series of ten images of a World War II Bond Drive and patriotic parade taking place in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo in commemoration of "Salute to Our Heroes" month. Nine of the images in this series were taken of the parade from the second...
Image showing David Rhoda with his Grand Champion Bull. This exhibit is located within the lobby of the First National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo's main downtown office located at 108 East Michigan Avenue. This building sits on the...
Image showing David Rhoda with his Grand Champion Bull. This exhibit is located within the lobby of the First National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo's main downtown office located at 108 East Michigan Avenue. This building sits on the...