Image, looking north, showing the intersection of Spring Street and South Pitcher Street on the southeast side of downtown Kalamazoo. South Pitcher Street runs from the center bottom edge through the center of the image to the upper right corner. ...
View, looking northeast, showing the intersection of Portage Road (lower right corner to upper left corner) and Milham Avenue (lower left corner to near upper right corner). A small portion of the Kalamazoo Municipal Airport (today's Kalamazoo...
View, looking straight down on the intersection of East Kalamazoo Avenue (running from left to right through the center of the image) and and North Edwards Street (running from top to bottom just to the left of center). The oddly shaped building...
Aerial, looking southeast showing the rear of the brand new strip mall holding the Topps Discount City Department Store (4445 South Westnedge Avenue), A & P Grocery, etc. The intersection of South Westnedge and Kilgore is visible as is the future...
Aerial view, looking northwest, showing the uncompleted Interstate 94 (I-94). This portion of the interstate became known as the "road to nowhere" when construction came to a halt to due property rights issues. The family that owned the farm on...
Aerial view (looking south) showing the South Westnedge, Whites Road and Cork Street intersections. South Westnedge runs from the near the upper center edge through the center of the image to the bottom center edge. Cork Street runs from just...
Aerial view, looking north, of the Consumers Power Company power plant located at 701 East Michigan Avenue on the east shore of the Kalamazoo River just to the east of downtown Kalamazoo. The streets visible in the image are: East Michigan Avenue...
Aerial image, looking east, of the Mount Ever-Rest Cemetery located at 3941 South Westnedge Avenue in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This cemetery has two entrances, one on South Burdick Street, which runs from the left edge to the right edge along the top...
Aerial image, looking north, showing the construction on the Meijer Thrifty Acres which would open in 1965. The road running from the lower left corner to the upper left edge is South Westnedge Avenue or "Old U.S. 131." The road at the top of the...
View, looking southeast, of the Milham Avenue (lower right corner to left center edge) and Portage Road (bottom center to upper right corner) intersection. The large plot of land in the upper left quadrant has since been developed into the...
View, looking southeast, of the Milham Avenue (lower right corner to left center edge) and Portage Road (bottom center to upper right corner) intersection. The large plot of land in the upper left quadrant has since been developed into the...
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...
View, looking northeast showing the intersection of South Westnedge Avenue and Kilgore Road. South Westnedge runs from the right center edge to the top center edge while Kilgore runs from the upper right corner across the top of the image. Jake's...
Aerial view, looking northeast, along South Westnedge Avenue between Kilgore Road (on the north) and Interstate 94 (on the south). South Westnedge Avenue runs from the top left center edge to the bottom right corner. Today's Old Kilgore Road...
This image shows the proposed traffic pattern change to the center of Portage, Michigan. This change was looked at to prevent accidents and alleviate congestion however it was never enacted. The streets in this image are: South Westnedge Avenue...
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 southwest) showing the South Westnedge, Whites Road and Cork Street intersections. South Westnedge runs from the near the upper left corner to the bottom center edge. Cork Street runs from just above the left center edge to...
Aerial view of Western Michigan University's "Valley Dormitories" or "Residence Halls." The building on the left is off of Pond Drive and consists of the Garneau, Harvey, Eicher and LaFevre dorms. The building on the right is off of Gilkison...
Aerial view, looking northeast, of part of the Washington Square Neighborhood. Portage Street runs from left to right along the bottom of the image. Lake Street can be seen in the upper left corner with Maywood visible in the upper right corner. ...