Aerial view, looking north, showing both the Gibson Electronics Engineering Company (formally Gibson Guitars) at 416 East Ransom Street (upper right corner) and the J. A. Richards Company (specializing in printing, steel rule, die making, bending...
Aerial view, looking northeast, showing the J. A. Richards Company (specializing in printing, steel rule, die making, bending and machinery) located at 903-907 North Pitcher Street. North Pitcher Street can be seen running fro the lower right...
Aerial view, looking northwest, showing both the Gibson Electronics Engineering Company (formally Gibson Guitars) at 416 East Ransom Street and the J. A. Richards Company (specializing in printing, steel rule, die making, bending and machinery)...
Aerial view, looking northwest of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The image focuses on the intersection of Rose Street (left center edge to right center edge) and Michigan Avenue (upper left corner to lower right corner). Some businesses visible...
View, looking to the northeast, of the Shakespeare Factory Complex located in downtown Kalamazoo. Known for their fishing and sports equipment among other products the complex stood at 235 to 245 East Kalamazoo Avenue and was bordered by Kalamazoo...
Aerial view, looking northwest (almost straight down onto the brand new Topps Discount City Department Store located at 4445 South Westnedge Avenue. New Kilgore Road runs from left to right along the bottom edge of the image. As of 2018 this...
View, looking northeast, of the brand new Topps Discount City Department Store located at 4445 South Westnedge Avenue. The business is identifiable by the large arched entryway. Next door to Topps (to the left) are A&P Food Stores (4415 South...
Aerial view, looking northwest, of the Southland Shopping Center under construction ca. 1958. The shopping center is located on the southwest corner of West Milham Avenue (visible running from the top center edge to just below the upper right...
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...
View, looking to the northeast, of the Shakespeare Factory Complex located in downtown Kalamazoo. Known for their fishing and sports equipment among other products the complex stood at 235 to 245 East Kalamazoo Avenue and was bordered by Kalamazoo...
Studio portrait showing a young woman identified only as "Waitress at the Barrels Kalamazoo, Michigan." She is not in a uniform but is wearing typical 1940's style clothing including a light colored belted dress with a stitched breast pocket...
Exterior of the Family Foods grocery store located at 6151 South Westnedge in Portage, Michigan. This business stands on the east side of South Westnedge, just south of the South Westnedge and Milham intersection. Taken in the late fall of 1965,...
Image, looking southeast, of a Hekman Cookies and Crackers delivery truck parked in front of the Family Foods Grocery Store located at 6151 South Westnedge in Portage, Michigan. The two gentlemen standing by the truck are unidentified. Family...
Tractor-trailer rig owned by the O-I-M Transit Corporation of Kalamazoo, Michigan, located at 473 Portage Street. It is parked in front of the Duro Oil Corporation building at 455 Portage Street (east side of Portage Street). As of 2006, both of...
View, looking southwest, taken during the grand opening of the brand new Kroger Grocery Store located within the Southland Shopping Center at 6274 South Westnedge in Portage, Michigan. The store originally opened in the complex twelve years...
Department Stores; Parking Lots; Business Districts;
Aerial view, looking northwest, of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The focus of this image is the Gilmore Brothers Department Store, located at 143 to 147 South Burdick Street, and the Gilmore Brothers parking ramp/lot. Both the store and ramp are...
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 due west, of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The image is focused on the multistoried Gilmore Brothers Department Store located just right of the center of the image at 143 to 147 South Burdick Street and the Gilmore Brothers...
Aerial view, looking northwest, of the Gilmore Brothers Department Store and Parking Ramp/Lot. The Gilmore Brothers Department Store is the multistoried building located near the top left corner of the image at 143 to 147 South Burdick Street. ...
Aerial view, looking north, of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The view is focused on the Gilmore Brothers parking lot and parking ramp which stands in the center of the image and is bordered on the west (left) by Farmers Alley, on the south...
