View, looking southeast of the first Kalamazoo Water Works located at rougly 1025 South Burdick Street between today's Wall Street and Crosstown Parkway. The Water Works was located on the east side of South Burdick (which is the dirt road in...
Aerial view, looking northwest, of the Crosstown Parkway and South Burdick Street Intersection. Crosstown Parkway runs from the center left edge to the center right edge while South Burdick runs from the bottom left corner to the top center edge. ...
Factories; Manufacturing; Industry; Tool & Die Industry;
Rear view, looking towards the southwest, of the American Tool Company located on the northeast corner of East Water Street and North Edwards at 205 East Water Street. This factory complex sits on East Water Street to the south, North Edwards...
Factories; Manufacturing; Industry; Tool & Die Industry;
Rear view, looking southeast, of the American Tool Company located on the northeast corner of East Water Street and North Edwards Street at 205 East Water. The street in the foreground is North Edwards. As of 2006 the lower, two story, portion of...
Factories; Manufacturing; Industry; Tool & Die Industry;
View, looking northeast, showing the American Tool Company located on the northeast corner of East Water Street (left to right) and North Edwards Street at 205 East Water. As of 2006 two story front half of this complex has been demolished for a...
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...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the heart of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The large cylindrical structures just right of center are water towers. As of 2006, those water towers have been demolished and replaced with the campus of Pfizer...
Aerial view, looking northeast, focusing on the American Tool Company located at 205 East Water Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The American Tool Company is visible in center of the image and is located within a block that is bordered on...
Aerial view, looking virtually straight down, of the American Tool Company located at 205 East Water Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The factory complex is bordered by Water Street on the south (lower left corner to right center edge),...
View, looking northwest, with the focus on the American Tool Company located at 205 East Water Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. This complex, including the building to the north, stands in a block surrounded by Water Street on the South...
Aerial view, looking southeast, with the focus on the American Tool Company located in the center of the image at 205 East Water Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The block where the American Tool Company is located is bordered on the north...
View, looking northeast, of the Home Furnishing Company located at 201-223 North Burdick Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. Taken from the southeast corner of North Burdick Street and Water Street, the Home Furnishing Company dominates the...
View of the newly completed office complex for the National Waterlift Company located at 2220 Palmer Avenue in Kalamazoo, Michigan. A division of Pneumo Dynamics Corporation, the National Water Lift Company was a manufacturer of aircraft hydraulic...
Unidentified gentleman known on the negative envelope simply as "Cobweb Painter." Cobweb painting utilizes spider web or caterpillar silk and was first documented in the 16th Century. It is not a common practice and takes skill and extreme...
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);...
The Smith and DeBree Merchandise Mart located at 7647 South Westnedge in the Township/City of Portage, Michigan. The view is looking towards the northeast with South Westnedge running in the foreground. Smith and DeBree building would serve the...
The Smith and DeBree Merchandise Mart "everything in one stop," located at 7647 South Westnedge in the Township/City of Portage, Michigan. The camera is looking towards the northeast with South Westnedge visible in the foreground. This business...
The Smith and DeBree Merchandise Mart "everything in one stop" located at 7647 South Westnedge in the Township/City of Portage, Michigan. The camera is looking towards the southeast with Westnedge running in the foreground. This business was a...
Unusual studio portrait of Mr. Tony Smith and Mr. Nelson DeBree, owners of Smith and DeBree Hardware - Merchandise Mart, located at 7647 South Westnedge in the Township/City of Portage, Michigan. The business served the community for well over...
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...
