Aerial view, looking northeast, of the original "west"campus of Western Michigan University. Stadium Drive can be seen running along the railroad tracks next to the right edge of the image. Michigan Avenue runs from the right center edge to the...
Artillery (Weaponry); Military Facilities; World War II (1941-1945)
Two United States Army soldiers loading a "37MM Gun M3A1 on carriage M4A1 standard" at Fort Custer near Battle Creek, Michigan. They appear to be practice firing "dud" shells towards the large tarp located near the corner of the barracks building...
Stores & Shops; Pedestrian Malls; Department Stores;
Northeast view showing the front facade of the F. W. Woolworth Company Department Store, located at 157 South Burdick Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. In this block, South Burdick Street (renamed South Kalamazoo Mall) has been converted to...
View, looking southwest, showing the rear exterior facade of the First National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo's Paw Paw Office located at 200 North Kalamazoo Street in the Village of Paw Paw, Michigan. Paw Paw, in turn, is located twenty...
Interior of the recently completed Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan of Kalamazoo's Milwood Branch. The bank stands on the southeast corner of Portage Street and Cork Street at 3201 Portage Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The image is looking...
Aerial view, looking north, of the KVP Sutherland (former Brown) Paper Company. This complex stands on the north side of Paterson Street and along both sides of Pitcher Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The paper complex is in the foreground while...
Aerial view, looking north, of the KVP Sutherland (former Brown) Paper Company located north of Paterson Street, on both sides of Pitcher Street. Paterson Street can be seen running from the center of the left edge to the center of the right edge...
Aerial, looking towards the northeast, of the KVP Sutherland Paper manufacturing complex located north of Paterson Street on both sides of Pitcher Street. The Kalamazoo River is visible running along the top edge of the image while the Kalamazoo...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the Kalamazoo Municipal Airport located at 5239 Portage Street in the City of Kalamazoo, Michigan. The image focuses on the brand new airport terminal building and parking lot. As of 2006 this portion of the...
Exterior view, looking south, of the brand new Kroger Grocery Company located at 6142 South Westnedge, within the Southland Shopping Plaza which stands on the southwest corner of South Westnedge and Milham Avenue. In this image we see a long line...
Entrance of the Kroger Grocery Company showing the crowd waiting to experience this brand new store located within the Southland Shopping Plaza at 6142 South Westnedge in Portage, Michigan. The people are lined up in the front entranceway as a...
Image of then Portage Township Supervisor John Plantfaber handing a new doll to a young girl in the entrance of the new Kroger Grocery Company. This image was taken during the Grand Opening Ceremonies on July 20th, 1960. The Kroger Grocery...
Image of the newly opened Tom's Southland Mobil Service Station located at 6005 South Westnedge Avenue on the southeast corner of South Westnedge and Milham Avenue in Portage, Michigan. The view is looking southwest with the Southland Shopping...
View, looking southeast, of what is believed to be the Parchment United Methodist Church on the north side of Glendale in Parchment, Michigan. As of 2006 this church has greatly expanded.
