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...
Retail Stores; Department Stores; Sears Roebuck and Company;
Aerial view, looking northeast, of the newly opened Sears Roebuck and Company department store located at 150 Crosstown Parkway on the southeast corner of South Burdick Street and Crosstown Parkway. At the time the store was opened in 1956, the...
Aerial view, looking northwest, of (Kalamazoo) Central High School located in the City of Kalamazoo, Michigan. The school is the large building located in the center of the image. The street running from left to right through the center of the...
Aerial view, looking southwest, of Southland Mall which is located on the southwest corner of South Westnedge (left center edge to lower right corner) and Milham Avenue (lower center edge to right center edge). This image was taken at the...
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...
Couple pausing in mid dance-step to have their picture taken by Mr. John Todd. They are dancing at the Willow's Cafe located at 4212 South Westnedge Avenue on the outskirts of Kalamazoo. As of 2017 no traces of the Willow's remain.
Exterior of the Portage Public Library located at 300 Library Lane in the City of Portage, Michigan. The camera is looking towards the northeast. Built in 1976 this library has undergone two major changes since that time. The first occurred in...
Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan - downtown office (315 South Burdick Street - Kalamazoo, Michigan) shortly after remodeling in the mid 1950's. Formerly the Elite Theater, Fidelity Federal moved into the structure in the mid 1920's. Thirty years...
Image, looking northeast, showing the Salvation Army Building in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The building stands on the southeast corner of North Rose Street (foreground) and Eleanor Street at 244 North Rose Street. Built for the Salvation Army...
Image, looking northwest, the J. C. Penny Department Store located at 158 South Burdick Street in downtown Kalamazoo. The business stands on the west side of the street. Other businesses visible in the image are (from left to right) V & A Bootery...
The Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan - downtown office (315 South Burdick Street - Kalamazoo, Michigan) shortly after remodeling in the mid 1950's. Formerly the home of the Elite Theater, Fidelity Federal moved into the structure in the mid...
View looking north up the main driveway of the Denway Circle Apartments located at 526 Denway Circle in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This apartment complex stands just to the west of South Westnedge Avenue and just to the north of Denway Drive. As of...
View, looking northwest, of the brand new Kroger Grocery Store located within the Southland Shopping Center at 6274 South Westnedge in Portage, Michigan. The other stores visible include Top Value Stamps and The Federal Department Store (which was...
View, looking south, showing the First National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo's Personal Loan and Trust Department located at 108 East Michigan Avenue in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The ornate First National Bank is visible on the right. ...
View, looking southeast, of the exterior facade of the Allied Paper Mill's main office building located at 1608 Lake Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This building once stood on the south side of the street between Division Street and Irene Court. ...
View, looking west, showing the main facade of the Bryant Paper Mill's office building. Constructed under the orders of Frank Milham this building was completed in 1921 facing Portage Street between Alcott on the south and Bryant on the north. It...
