Soldiers; Military Facilities; Military Life; Military Personnel; World War II (1941-1945);
A Corporal in the United States Army (circ. 1941-1945) standing outside an unknown location. He is wearing the standard army class A four pocket uniform with an "overseas" cap as his cover. By his expression and his gate, he seems to have been...
Military Facilities; United States Army; Wars (1941-1945);
Two unidentified soldiers, dressed in their Class B uniforms, posing for the camera with their barracks bags outside a standard barracks building. Behind them have gathered seventeen other soldiers in their Class B uniforms, some of which are...
The aftermath of an explosion of a Standard Service Station located on U.S. 12 outside of Comstock, Michigan. It should be noted that U.S. 12 is today's King Highway/96 which runs east and west from the City of Kalamazoo to the Village of...
Couple identified on the negative envelope simply as "man and wife" standing in the dinning room of the Plantation Restaurant located outside of Three Rivers, Michigan. What is interesting is that she appears in an additional image where she is...
Group portrait of staff (nine individuals) standing on the outside steps of the Plantation Restaurant in Three Rivers, Michigan. It is unsure if they are standing at the main entrance or a side entrance to the former Victorian Mansion turned...
Group portrait of staff (nine individuals) standing on the outside steps of the Plantation Restaurant in Three Rivers, Michigan. It is unsure if they are standing at the main entrance or a side entrance to the former Victorian Mansion turned...
Group portrait of staff (nine individuals) standing on the outside steps of the Plantation Restaurant in Three Rivers, Michigan. It is unsure if they are standing at the main entrance or a side entrance to the former Victorian Mansion turned...
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...
Full view of a relatively young man standing outside a house in a residential neighborhood. According to the negative envelope this is Paul Vandenberg of 826 West North Street in Kalamazoo. It should be noted that both the 1939 and 1942 Kalamazoo...
Aerial view, looking northwest, of the newly opened Jewel Foods and Osco Drugs located off of South Westnedge in Portage, Michigan. Osco's address is 6390 South Westnedge (on the south end of the complex) while Jewel Foods address is 6330 South...
Group of employees standing outside the exterior of the new Family Foods located at 6026 South Westnedge within the Southland Shopping Plaza. The Southland Shopping Plaza stands on the southwest corner of South Westnedge Avenue and Milham Road in...
Military Facilities; Military Personnel; United States Army; Fort Custer;
Three individuals, one military and two civilian, standing outside one of the numerous two story barracks buildings located within the Fort Custer complex located on the western boarder of Kalamazoo County and the eastern boarder of Calhoun...
Image of Portage Township/City Fire Chief Jacob (Jake) Mein. He is dressed in the white uniform of chief and is wearing his badge on the neck of his jacket. He is standing outside of the Portage Fire Department #1 which was built in 1941. Mr....
Fire Stations; Fire Engines & Equipment; Fire Chiefs; Fire Fighters;
Fire fighters posed with their equipment outside of the Portage Fire Station #1 located in Portage, Michigan. The gentleman standing on the far right dressed all in white is Fire Chief Jacob (Jake) Mein who served as the Portage Fire Chief from...
Group of unidentified George Pacific executives standing outside the new Georgia Pacific Corporation Converted Division located at 813 East Milham Avenue in Portage, Michigan. This building was originally built for KVP Sutherland Paper and then...
The aftermath of an explosion of a Standard Service Station located on U.S. 12 outside of Comstock, Michigan. It should be noted that U.S. 12 is today's King Highway/96 which runs east and west from the City of Kalamazoo to the Village of...
Unidentified group of six men and five women posed outside the First Presbyterian Church of Schoolcraft. They are part of the Madison wedding party. The two couples in the center may be the parents of the bride and groom. It should be noted that...
Unidentified lady holding a Coke while looking at a Rol-A-Map. This map is a new invention taking the ease of rolled maps and shrinking it to a convenient atlas size. One can find the desired map they need simply by selecting the tab and...
Interior of the American National Bank and Trust Company's Trust Department located within the American National Bank Building at 136 East Michigan Avenue in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The image focuses on the floor's main receptionist who is...