Aerial view, looking northwest, showing the uncompleted Interstate 94 (I-94). This portion of the interstate became known as the "road to nowhere" when construction came to a halt to due property rights issues. The family that owned the farm on...
Aerial image, looking due north, of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The streets visible in the image are: (from left to right running north and south - or top to bottom) South Rose Street (left edge); South Burdick Street (now the Kalamazoo Mall);...
View, looking northeast, showing the intersection of Portage Road (lower right corner to upper left corner) and Milham Avenue (lower left corner to near upper right corner). A small portion of the Kalamazoo Municipal Airport (today's Kalamazoo...
View, looking southeast, of the Milham Avenue (lower right corner to left center edge) and Portage Road (bottom center to upper right corner) intersection. The large plot of land in the upper left quadrant has since been developed into the...
View, looking southeast, of the Milham Avenue (lower right corner to left center edge) and Portage Road (bottom center to upper right corner) intersection. The large plot of land in the upper left quadrant has since been developed into the...
Aerial view, looking northwest, of the brand new Southland Village neighborhood located off West Milham Avenue in Portage, Michigan. The streets visible are (from top to bottom): West Milham Avenue (running from the top left edge to the top right...
Aerial view showing the brand new Crosstown Parkway. Some of the streets visibe in this image are: West Crosstown Parkway - running from left to right along the bottom of the image; Stockbridge Avenue - running from near the bottom left corner to...
Aerial view looking east showing the Pine Street neighborhood. Identifiers in this image are Portage Street (running from just above the left center edge to the upper right corner); Winstead Street (running from left to right just above the left...
Department Stores; Parking Lots; Business Districts;
Aerial view, looking north, of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The focus of this image is on the Gilmore Brothers Department Store (143 to 147 South Burdick) and the Gilmore Brothers Parking Lot. Gilmore's is the large multi-storied building in the...
Image looking west down Cork Street through the Lovers Lane intersection. Harding's Friendly Market is visible on the right at 3128 Portage Street. It is located within a building that stands near the northwest corner of Cork Street and Portage...
View, looking south along Lovers Lane towards the Lovers Lane and Cork Street Intersection which is visible in the distance. This image was taken just south of the Lovers Lane and Portage Street intersection in the Milwood Neighborhood. As of...
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...
Aerial view, looking north, of the Interstate 94 Business Loop located just east of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. This loop takes drivers from Interstate 94, through downtown Kalamazoo and out to the northwest side of the city where it reconnects...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the East Michigan Avenue and South Riverview Drive intersection located just east of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. East Michigan Avenue sweeps in from the lower left corner and continues under the viaduct exiting...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the Milwood Neighborhood which is located south of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The street that winds from the top left corner of the image to the bottom left corner of the image is Lover's Lane. The street...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the Oakwood Neighborhood located just southwest of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The large lake visible on the left is Wood's Lake. The road that snakes from the top center edge to the bottom right corner is...
Rare image, looking south down South Westnedge Avenue, taken from the uncompleted Interstate 94 (I-94) overpass. On the right are the Holiday Motel (5540 South Westnedge), the Gateway/Schieber's, Shell Station (5600 South Westnedge) and the...
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 of the Central Fire Station which stands on the northeast corner of the South Burdick and Lovell Street intersection. This image was taken in the summer of 1958, just prior to the stations demolition in 1959. It would be replaced with a...
