Excellent view of the damage caused to one of the Decatur Seed Company buildings during the infamous blizzard of 1978 which paralyzed southwest, Michigan. In this image we can see the collapsed roof and the rear section of the big rig that had...
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. The neighborhood that is located on the northeast corner of Westnedge Avenue and Milham Avenue can be seen in lower right corner. Milham Avenue runs from the top left corner to the right center edge. The Sutherland Paper...
View, looking northwest, showing the east side of the brand new Cities Service Station located on the northeast corner of Mount Olivet (foreground) and Virginia Avenue (background). This station stands on the apex of this unique corner. In this...
View, looking southwest, of the brand new Spartan Discount Department Store located at 322 Stockbridge Avenue in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Stockbridge can be seen in the lower right corner. If you look carefully you can see a crew installing the...
View, looking northeast showing the intersection of South Westnedge Avenue and Kilgore Road. South Westnedge runs from the right center edge to the top center edge while Kilgore runs from the upper right corner across the top of the image. Jake's...
Aerial view of Kalamazoo, Michigan focusing on Crosstown Parkway. South Burdick Street runs from left to right through the center of the image. Crosstown Parkway runs from the top left corner to near the lower right corner. Lake Street can be...
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...
Image, looking due north, showing the Super Bargain Center located at 161 East Michigan Avenue in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The Industrial State Bank of Kalamazoo (151 East Michigan Avenue) can be seen on the left while the ACME Quality Paint...
Interior of the Otsego Junior High School, 313 West Allegan Street, showing the damage caused by a fire which swept through the school on Saturday, January 8th, 1966. One can see the amount of smoke damage reflected in the once white porcelain...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the Miller Lumber Company and the Miller Sash and Door Company located at 1919 Factory Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Factory Street can be seen running from left to right while Reed Street is visible running...
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...
1941 image showing bottling equipment in use at the Imperial Beverage Company of Kalamazoo located at 1810 Lake Street. When one looks closer one can see that Coca Cola bottles are currently on the line. As of 2017 the Imperial Beverage Company...
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...
Image of an unidentified gentleman leaning against the front fender of a model 1961 Studebaker Lark station wagon. They are posed in the driveway located between the Graham Building (615 South Burdick Street) on the north (the wall is visible in...
Image of an unidentified gentleman standing in front of a model 1961 Studebaker Lark station wagon. They are posed in the driveway located between the Graham Building (615 South Burdick Street) on the north (the wall is visible in the background)...
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...
View, looking northeast, of the American National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo - South Westnedge Branch located at 3205 South Westnedge Avenue on the southeast corner of South Westnedge and Cork Street. Cork Street can be seen in the...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of part of the main business district of downtown Kalamazoo. For context, the streets visible in the image include: East South Street (which runs from the top center edge, can be seen bowing out to the right side of...