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, looking southeast, of the Bloomfield Shopping Plaza complex. This complex was developed by Harry A Hurni in the late 1950's and is located on the east side of Portage Street between Paddington Street on the north and Banbury Street on the...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the center of the Township/City of Portage, Michigan. In the center of the image is the city triangle made up of South Westnedge (top edge to bottom right corner), Shaver Road (South Westnedge to bottom left...
Image, looking east, showing a portion of the Bloomfield Shopping Center complex developed by Harry A. Hurni within the Milwood neighborhood in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Within this portion, which stands on the southeast corner of Portage Street and...
View, looking southwest, of the exterior of the Pratt Building located on the west side of Portage Street just to the south of Michigan Avenue in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The businesses visible in the building are (from left to right): Kiefer...
Image, looking southeast, showing a portion of the Bloomfield Shopping Center complex developed by Harry A. Hurni of Kalamazoo and located on Portage Street in the Milwood Neighborhood. This portion of the shopping center complex stands on the...
Image, looking southeast, showing a portion of the Bloomfield Shopping Plaza complex developed by Harry Hurni in the late 1950's, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This portion of the plaza stands on the east side of Portage Street (foreground) between...
Business Districts; Department Stores; Parking Lots;
Aerial view, looking east, of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The streets visible in the image are: Burdick Street (running from the left center edge to the lower right corner), Portage Street (running from the left center edge to the upper right...
Aerial image, looking northeast, of the DeNooyer Brothers Automobile Dealership located on Portage Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. DeNooyer's dominates the center of the image including (on the left) the used car division at 301 Portage...
Three brand new 1955 Oldsmobiles (one convertible and two hard-tops) parked on Southern Avenue facing Portage Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The businesses in the distance are (from left to right): Welch's Drugs-2718 Portage Street, Junker...
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...
View, looking northwest, of the First National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo - Portage Road Branch Office located at 7920 Portage Road in Portage, Michigan. The bank stands on the northwest corner of Portage Road (foreground) and Centre...
This image shows the proposed traffic pattern change to the center of Portage, Michigan. This change was looked at to prevent accidents and alleviate congestion however it was never enacted. The streets in this image are: South Westnedge Avenue...
View, looking southwest, of the newly completed American National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo's Portage Branch. This branch office stands on the southwest corner of Portage Road and Forest Drive at 8910 Portage Road. As of 2018 little has...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of part of the Washington Square Neighborhood. Portage Street runs from left to right along the bottom of the image. Lake Street can be seen in the upper left corner with Maywood visible in the upper right corner. ...
Image, looking northeast, of the Portage Plaza Shopping Center located in Portage, Michigan. The street running in the foreground is South Westnedge/131 and the slight depression near the lower left corner is that of the Portage Creek which runs...
Aerial image showing the Industrial State Bank of Kalamazoo's Washington Square Branch located at 1225 Portage Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The bank stands on the far (east) side of Portage Street, which is running from left to right through the...
Fire Stations; Fire Engines & Equipment; Fire Chiefs; Fire Fighters;
Fire fighters posed with their equipment outside of the Portage Fire Station #1 located in Portage, Michigan. The gentleman standing on the far right dressed all in white is Fire Chief Jacob (Jake) Mein who served as the Portage Fire Chief from...
Aerial view, looking southeast, of the Portage Street and Cork Street intersection. Portage Street runs from the top right corner to the bottom center of the image while Cork Street runs from the top left corner to the bottom right center of the...
View, looking southeast, showing a portion of the Bloomfield Shopping Plaza complex developed by Harry Hurni. This portion of the complex stands on the east side of Portage Street on the southeast corner of Portage (foreground) and Dorchester...