Automobile accident near the intersection of John Street and Vine Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The vehicle is on its side with the driver's door propped open. Even though this is a December evening, a large crowd has gathered to investigate,...
Image of an automobile accident near the intersection of John Street and Vine Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The vehicle is lying on its side with the driver side door propped open. Even though it is a December evening after dark, a large crowd...
Image showing the front of a severely damaged BSA Lightening Power motorcycle imported from England. It was involved in a collision with an automobile at the intersection of Palm Street and Milham Avenue in Portage, Michigan. The bike resides in...
Image of the dignitaries present for the cake cutting ceremony celebrating The Southland Shopping Center's one year anniversary. The image is looking southeast from inside one of the shopping center's store fronts and was taken prior to the doors...
Image of the dignitaries present for the cake cutting ceremony celebrating The Southland Shopping Center's one year anniversary. The image is looking southeast from inside one of the shopping center's store fronts and was taken prior to the doors...
An unidentified lady {2002-N-0645 (2)} getting directions from a uniformed Shell Service Station attendant. She is using the new Rol-A-Map which combines the ease of a rolled map into a convenient atlas size. On the map she is pointing to...
Awards; Public Utility Companies; Electrical Services; Banquets
Moore Electrical Service Inc. representatives receiving the Consumers Power Company "All Electric Building Awards" presented to their company at an awards banquet at the Kalamazoo Country Club. They are, from left to right, Edward Kuziel-Vice...
Awards; Public Utility Companies; Electrical Services; Banquets
Moore Electrical Service Inc. representatives receiving the Consumers Power Company "All Electric Building Awards" presented to their company at an awards banquet at the Kalamazoo Country Club. They are, from left to right, Edward Kuziel-Vice...
Image of an unidentified gentleman leaning against the front fender of a model 1961 Studebaker Lark station wagon. They are posed in the driveway located between the Graham Building (615 South Burdick Street) on the north (the wall is visible in...
Image of an unidentified gentleman standing in front of a model 1961 Studebaker Lark station wagon. They are posed in the driveway located between the Graham Building (615 South Burdick Street) on the north (the wall is visible in the background)...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the Miller Lumber Company and the Miller Sash and Door Company located at 1919 Factory Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Factory Street can be seen running from left to right while Reed Street is visible running...
Aerial view, looking towards the northeast, showing the Miller Lumber Company and the Miller Sash and Door Company located at 1919 Factory Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Factory Street is visible running from left to right while Reed Street...
The 1952 Kalamazoo County Chambers of Commerce attending a course on Communism verses Freedom at an unknown location. The following names are visible on name tags located around the table. They are (from left to right): John Todd (taking the...
The young daughter of Mr. Robert "Bob" Hawkins of 246 East Lovell Street in downtown Kalamazoo. She is posed sitting on a coffee table that is covered with period magazines and other ephemera. What is interesting is that the address given on the...
View, looking southeast up Parchmount, in Parchment, Michigan. The brick, single story, building in the background is occupied by John M. Hammer-Physician, John R. MacGregor-Physician and Leonard Douglas-Dentist. It stands on the southwest corner...
View of the Portage Township (later City) Hall located on the west side of Shaver Road just South of the Shaver Road and South Westnedge intersection. The address for the hall was 7800 Shaver Road. The building would be used as the Township/City...
Image, looking south, of the rear of the Gilmore Brother's Department Store located at 143-147 South Kalamazoo Mall (South Burdick Street) reflecting the tremendous damage caused by an F3 tornado which swept through the city of Kalamazoo, Michigan...
Fire Fighting; Fire engines & Equipment; Businesses;
Image taken by commercial photographer John Todd just moments after his arrival on the scene of a Naphtha Chemical Explosion and Fire at the Kalamazoo Sled Company located at 844 East Crosstown Parkway in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Naphtha is a generic...
View, looking southeast, of the Kalamazoo City Hall located at 241 West South Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. This Art Deco building, constructed in 1931, stands on the southeast corner of West South Street and St. John's Place facing...
One time Portage Township Supervisor, John Plantefaber, giving a new doll to a young girl at the grand opening of the Kroger Grocery Company located at 6142 South Westnedge in Portage, Michigan. The store is located within the Southland Shopping...