Image of eight unidentified boys and girls standing on one of the many pedestrian bridges in Milham Park with some of the children fishing and others just watching. Opened in 1911, Milham Park is located on the northeast corner of Milham Avenue...
Five children and one adult posed on a pedestrian bridge located near the northwest corner of Milham Park. Milham Park, located on the northeast corner of Milham Avenue and Lover's Lane in Kalamazoo, Michigan was gifted to the city by former...
Dedication of Michigan Historical Marker number 44 commemorating Abraham Lincoln's visit to the city of Kalamazoo (then a village) and his subsequent speech in Bronson Park. The marker, which was dedicated on January 18th, 1957, stands on the...
Image, looking south, of the Ramona Park entrance located on the eastern shore of Long Lake off Sprinkle Road in Portage, Michigan. This park contains swimming beaches, picnic pavilions, athletic fields and playgrounds. The park's history begins...
View, looking west, of the South Westnedge Park located on the west side of South Westnedge between Parkland Terrace and Oakview Drive in Portage, Michigan. Built on land once used as the city dump the park contains athletic fields and playground...
Aerial view, looking northeast, showing downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. Bronson Park can be seen in the lower left corner bordered on the north by Academy Street, the east by Rose Street, the south by South Street and the west by Park Street. The...
Located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, this park was first known as "Public Square" from the late 1830's until 1872 when it was given the name of Fulton Street Park. At first it featured a wooden bandstand which was replaced in 1890 with...
The entrance to Lakeview City Park located on the eastern shore of Austin Lake off Portage Road, in Portage, Michigan. This 24 acre park offers swimming beaches, athletic fields, picnicking shelters and playgrounds. As of 2006 this park has...
Image showing the west facade of the Pythian Building, also known as the Park Building, located at 132 West South Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. Visible in the foreground is the Central Auto Park located at 235 South Rose Street on the...
View, looking northeast, showing the exterior facade of the Pythian Building, also known as the Park Building. The focus of the image is on the southwest corner of the structure which is located at 132 West South Street in downtown Kalamazoo,...
World War I; Military; Memorials; Parks; Grand Rapids;
World War I Veterans' Memorial Pillars and reflecting pool located in the heart of the Fulton Street Park in the center of Grand Rapids. The monument replaced an earlier fountain. Today, 2008, the park contains tributes to not only World War I...
World War I; Military; Memorials; Parks; Grand Rapids;
World War I Veteran's Memorial Pillars and reflecting pool located in the heart of the Fulton Street Park in the center of Grand Rapids. This monument replaced an ornate fountain which graced this location from 1890 until being replaced with this...
Retail Stores; Department Stores; Sears Roebuck and Company;
Aerial image, looking northwest, of the new Sears Roebuck and Company department store located at 150 Crosstown Parkway on the southeast corner of Crosstown and Burdick Street. In the foreground is Upjohn Park while the new Sears building is...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the Consumers Power Company located at 2500 East Cork Street on the southeast corner of East Cork and Emerald Drive. The oil storage tanks along the top edge of the image belong to the Lakeside Oil Refining...
Image of the Bowers Tool and Die Company's employee picnic held on September 6th, 1941. The location of this picnic site is believed to be that of Ramona Park located in the then Township of Portage on the west side of Long Lake but this has yet...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the newly completed Wayside Lanes Bowling Alley located at 3330 Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Just to the west of the alley stands the Meadow View Village Trailer Park at 3614 Stadium Drive. As of 2006,...
Aerial view, looking east, of the recently completed Wayside Lanes Bowling Alley located at 3330 Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo, Michigan (just to the west of the downtown). Stadium Drive is visible running from top to bottom along the right edge of...
Aerial view, looking due north, of the newly completed Wayside Lanes Bowling Alley located at 3330 Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Stadium Drive can be seen running from left to right along the bottom edge of the image. To the west (left)...
Aerial view, looking northwest, of the newly completed Wayside Lanes Bowling Alley located at 3330 Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Stadium Drive is visible running from the left center edge to the bottom right corner. To the west (left) of...
Exterior front facade of the Pythian Building, also known as the Park Building, located on the north side of West South Street at 132 West South Street. The businesses located within the building that have visible exterior advertising are: The...
