Exterior view, looking northeast, of Southland Mall located on the southwest corner of Milham Avenue and South Westnedge in Portage, Michigan. Parked near the southeast corner of the building are two Kalamazoo City Buses. The front bus is marked...
View, looking straight down on the intersection of East Kalamazoo Avenue (running from left to right through the center of the image) and and North Edwards Street (running from top to bottom just to the left of center). The oddly shaped building...
Full view of a relatively young man standing outside a house in a residential neighborhood. According to the negative envelope this is Paul Vandenberg of 826 West North Street in Kalamazoo. It should be noted that both the 1939 and 1942 Kalamazoo...
View, looking straight down on the intersection of East Kalamazoo Avenue (running from the bottom center edge to the top right corner) and North Edwards Street (running from the lower right corner to the right center edge). The oddly shaped...
Aerial view, looking southeast, of the intersections of Portage Street (left to right through the center of the image), Lovell Street (left to right from Portage Street on the left to the lower right corner of the image) and Gibson Street (from...
Image showing the main office of the United States Concrete Pipe Company located at 8100 Shaver Road in Portage, Michigan. This business once occupied the southeast corner of Centre Street and Shaver Road. The sign reads "United States Concrete...
Aerial view, looking north, of the Consumers Power Company power plant located at 701 East Michigan Avenue on the east shore of the Kalamazoo River just to the east of downtown Kalamazoo. The streets visible in the image are: East Michigan Avenue...
1940 photograph of an earlier photograph showing a family portrait originally taken ca. 1910. According the the 1939 Kalamazoo City Directory the address on the envelope of 171 Portage Street was home to the following: Wheaton Blue Print & Supply;...
Image, looking north, showing the intersection of Spring Street and South Pitcher Street on the southeast side of downtown Kalamazoo. South Pitcher Street runs from the center bottom edge through the center of the image to the upper right corner. ...
An image believed to be of Mr. Emmitt W. Payne, manager of the American National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo's Milwood branch office located at 4109 Portage Street. In this rather unusual image he can be seen standing in an unidentified...
Unidentified woman walking into the local headquarters of the Union Local 1010 - United Papermakers and Paperworkers AFLCIO. The headquarters was located at 124 East Vine Street just east of South Burdick Street between South Burdick and John...
Unidentified woman walkingout of the local headquarters of the Union Local 1010 - United Papermakers and Paperworkers AFLCIO. The headquarters was located at 124 East Vine Street just east of South Burdick Street between South Burdick and John...
Large group of patrons crowded around a table inside the Willow's Cafe located at 4121 South Westnedge Avenue on the outskirts of the City of Kalamazoo. Along the back wall we can see a mixture of civilian and military hats and coats hanging on...
Exterior facade of Moore Electrical Service Inc. located at 8130 West Main Street, just west of 6th Street, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The camera is looking northeast with West Main Street running behind the cameraman. As of 2017 this building...
Front view of the exterior facade of Moore Electrical Service Inc. located at 8130 West Main Street, just west of 6th Street, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The camera is looking northeast with West Main Street running behind the cameraman. As of 2017...
Twelve unidentified men, wearing the official Texaco Service Station uniforms, posed in front of the newly opened Germain's Texaco Service Station located at 6411 West Michigan Avenue on the outskirts of the City of Kalamazoo. This image was taken...
The aftermath of an explosion of a Standard Service Station located on U.S. 12 outside of Comstock, Michigan. It should be noted that U.S. 12 is today's King Highway/96 which runs east and west from the City of Kalamazoo to the Village of...
Photograph of a photograph. The envelope accompanying this negative states: "Woman on the school Board Kalamazoo, Mich." She appears to be quite young with her dress and hairstyle giving the appearance of the image being taken sometime in the...
Unidentified band standing in front of the stage in the Club Hollywood located at 329 Portage Street just south of the downtown. One of the visible bandstands reads: "Ivan." As of 2017 Club Hollywood no longer exists with this location now home...
Group of women seated around one of the wall booths at the Club Hollywood located at 329 Portage Street just south of downtown Kalamazoo. The three women on the right are wearing the club's "waitress" uniforms while the others appear to be in...