Business Districts; Department Stores; Parking Lots;
Aerial view, looking east, of downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The streets visible in the image are: Burdick Street (running from the left center edge to the lower right corner), Portage Street (running from the left center edge to the upper right...
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...
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...
View of the Portage Township (later City) Hall located on the west side of Shaver Road just South of the Shaver Road and South Westnedge intersection. The address for the hall was 7800 Shaver Road. The building would be used as the Township/City...
View, looking southeast, showing the Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan Association of Kalamazoo, Michigan located at 315 to 317 South Burdick Street. On the left is the multi-story Peck Building at 309 South Burdick Street, standing on the...
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...
View, looking northeast, showing the exterior of the Portage Fire Department's Fire Station Number One or Central Fire Station. This structure once stood at 7721 South Westnedge on the east side of the street and served the community from 1941...
View, looking northwest, towards the Rose Street and Kalamazoo Avenue intersection in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. Rose Street runs from left to right while Kalamazoo Avenue runs from the top to the bottom. The gentleman standing in the middle...
Image looking south down North Burdick Street at the Kalamazoo Avenue and North Burdick Street intersection. Kalamazoo runs left to right in the foreground. The building standing on the southwest corner is the Reid Hotel located at 343 North...
UNIDENTIFIED PEOPLE - A young girl (four years old) standing on the front seat of a Oldsmobile Hydramatic four door sedan. She is holding onto the steering wheel.
UNIDENTIFIED PEOPLE - Image of four ladies dressed in travel clothes and carrying suitcases standing next to an automobile which is parked in front of the Republican Party Headquarters of Kalamazoo, Michigan. This headquarters was located at 224...
Image of Mr. Robert (Bob) Hawkins standing on the steps of Upjohn Pharmaceuticals main office building located at 301 Henrietta Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. As of 2006, Upjohn has been absorbed by Pfizer Pharmaceuticals with the famous...
Aerial view, looking northeast, showing downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. Bronson Park can be seen in the lower left corner bordered on the north by Academy Street, the east by Rose Street, the south by South Street and the west by Park Street. The...
Two gentlemen standing amongst Rock-ola Juke Boxes inside the King Pin Games building located at 826 Mills Street on the northwest corner of Mills and Jackson during an apparent "convention." A Rock-ola Juke Box poster hangs on the wall behind...
Streets; Shopping Centers; Fast Food Restaurants; Bakeries; Grocery Stores
Image of South Westnedge Avenue in the Township/City of Portage, Michigan. The camera is looking southeast with this location being just to the south of the South Westnedge and Milham Avenue intersection. The businesses reflected in this image...
View, looking southeast, showing the Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan Association of Kalamazoo, Michigan located at 315 to 317 South Burdick Street. On the left is the multi-story Peck Building at 309 South Burdick Street, standing on the...
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...
Politics; Political Parties; Presidential Elections;
Group of unidentified individuals standing on the tarmac of the Kalamazoo Municipal Airport (5239 Portage Street) in front of a United Airlines Domestic Aircraft. The group, as indicated by their buttons, is campaigning for the Republican nominee...
