View, looking northwest, showing the single drive-thru lane at the First National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo's Lake Center Branch located at 7920 Portage Road in Portage, Michigan during its grand opening on August 30th, 1961. This bank...
Image focused on a tractor-trailer with a closed undercarriage parked alongside the Michigan Bell Telephone Company located at 336 South Burdick Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. The side of the trailer reads: "Life is good in Kalamazoo but...
View, looking northwest, showing the single drive-thru lane at the First National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo's Lake Center Branch located at 7920 Portage Road in Portage, Michigan during its grand opening on August 30th, 1961. This bank...
Large group of patrons crowded around a table inside the Willow's Cafe located at 4121 South Westnedge Avenue on the outskirts of the City of Kalamazoo. Along the back wall we can see a mixture of civilian and military hats and coats hanging on...
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...
Unidentified gentleman known on the negative envelope simply as "Cobweb Painter." Cobweb painting utilizes spider web or caterpillar silk and was first documented in the 16th Century. It is not a common practice and takes skill and extreme...
Unidentified gentleman known on the negative envelope simply as "Cobweb Painter." Cobweb painting utilizes spider web or caterpillar silk and was first documented in the 16th Century. It is not a common practice and takes skill and extreme...
Unidentified gentleman known on the negative envelope simply as "Cobweb Painter." Cobweb painting utilizes spider web or caterpillar silk and was first documented in the 16th Century. It is not a common practice and takes skill and extreme...
Unidentified gentleman known on the negative envelope simply as "Cobweb Painter." Cobweb painting utilizes spider web or caterpillar silk and was first documented in the 16th Century. It is not a common practice and takes skill and extreme...
Image showing the exterior of one of the damaged buildings at the Decature Seed Company of Decatur, Michigan. Mr. Todd was hired to photograph the collapsed roof caused by the infamous blizzard of 1978 which paralyzed southwest Michigan. In the...
Excellent view of the damage caused to one of the Decatur Seed Company buildings during the infamous blizzard of 1978 which paralyzed southwest, Michigan. In this image we can see the collapsed roof and the rear section of the big rig that had...
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...
Interior of the Ron Sherman TV and Appliance Store located at 8842 Portage Road in Portage, Michigan. In the image we see an unidentified salesperson demonstrating high-end audio equipment for an unidentified customer.
Interior of Ron Sherman TV and Appliance store located at 8842 Portage Road in Portage, Michigan. In the image we see an unidentified sales person demonstrating a high-end console TV and stereo to an unidentified customer.
Edward's Motor Sales located at 1213 North Burdick Street near the intersection with Bush Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The advertisement for the dealership in the 1958 Kalamazoo City Directory reads "Edward's Motor Sales (Edward A...
Grand opening view showing the interior of the Kroger Grocery Store located within Southland Shopping Center at 6274 South Westnedge in Portage, Michigan. The image is looking south along the front of the store. The sign in the foreground...
Interior, facing the front doors, of the First National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo's Vicksburg Branch located at 119 North Main Street in Vicksburg, Michigan. In the image, taken on Halloween (October 31st), 1956, we can see groups of...
Interior of the Shakespeare Company warehouse located within the factory complex at 241 East Kalamazoo Avenue in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. This complex of buildings stood between North Edwards Avenue on the west and Pitcher Street on the...
Exterior view, looking south, of the brand new Kroger Grocery Company located at 6142 South Westnedge, within the Southland Shopping Plaza which stands on the southwest corner of South Westnedge and Milham Avenue. In this image we see a long line...
UNIDENTIFIED PEOPLE - Small Birthday Celebration with five (5) children and (4) adults. They are all in what appears to be a family room or rec-room of a ranch style private residence. The candles on the cake are lit and we are waiting for them...
