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2002-N-0130 (02) Kalamazoo Sled Company
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Title
2002-N-0130
(02)
Kalamazoo
Sled
Company
Subject
Businesses
Sleds & Sleighs
Description
Gentleman
,
possibly
Earl
Martin
(president
of the
company)
,
seated
behind
his
desk
in the
Kalamazoo
Sled
and
Toy
Company
located
at
844
East
Crosstown
Parkway
.
Formally
known
as the
Kalamazoo
Sled
Company
and
once
the
largest
producer
of
children's
sleds
in the
world
, this
business
would be a
prominent
part
of the
Kalamazoo
landscape
from
1894
to
1972
when
,
through
consolidation
,
it
was
relocated
to
Maine
. The
vacant
building
would
stand
for
two
more
years
until
burning
to the
ground
in
1974
in a
spectacular
arson
fire
.
Creator
John Todd, 1921-1981
Publisher
Portage District Library
Date
ca. 1965
Type
Original black and white negative; 5 by 7 inches
Format
JPEG at 300 dpi
Source
John Todd Photographic Collection
Relation
2002-N-0131 (01)
Coverage
City of Kalamazoo, County of Kalamazoo, State of Michigan
Category
Sleds
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