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Neil
TitleNeil's Automotive Service display
Date1940-08-06
SubjectBanks and banking - Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionAdvertising. Display for Neil's Automotive Service, distributor of Bendix Products, and ""School's O...
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Using locker box to preserve food
TitleUsing locker box to preserve food
Date1945-01-03
SubjectFood containers
DescriptionAdvertising. Demonstration of Sutherland Paper Company paperware for frozen foods features model ins...
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Window display for war years
TitleWindow display for war years
Date1943-05-19
SubjectPaper containers
DescriptionAdvertising. ""Sutherland Products Serve on All Fronts"" display at First National Bank, 108 E. Mich...
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Display booth at fair
TitleDisplay booth at fair
Date1944-10-02
SubjectBusiness enterprises -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionAdvertising. Adams Insulation Company display at Kalamazoo County Fair promoting blown in Celotex Ro...
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Delivery van with driver
TitleDelivery van with driver
Date1957-12
SubjectKalamazoo (Mich.) -- Business
DescriptionAdvertising. Business Scenes. Otto Kihm wholesale van parked in lot at 414 N. Rose Street, Kalamazoo...
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King Edward Cigars display window
TitleKing Edward Cigars display window
Date1940-02-24
SubjectBusiness enterprises -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionAdvertising. Business Scenes. Window display of King Edward cigars at John C. Klosterman Wholesale C...
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Meat display in store
TitleMeat display in store
Date1940-06-25
SubjectDisplays of merchandise
DescriptionAdvertising. Commercial refrigerator in store featuring Valley Frankfurters, Fort Pitt Sliced Bacon,...
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Store displays of fishing rods
TitleStore displays of fishing rods
Date1949-03-01
SubjectFishing -- Equipment and supplies -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionAdvertising. Display of ""Shakespeare Fine Fishing Tackle"" includes product displays of Glass Fiber...
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Store lingerie display
TitleStore lingerie display
Date1939-10-05
SubjectStores, Retail -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionAdvertising. Display of women's ""Miss Thrifty Lingerie, Made of Pepperell Fabrics"" in Power's Depa...
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War waste paper display
TitleWar waste paper display
Date1944-07-29
SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945
DescriptionAdvertising. Display boards ""Your Waste Paper Goes to War"" ""Ration K"" and ""Shell Cases"" featur...
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Gas heater
TitleGas heater
Date1939-07-22
SubjectHeating -- Equipment and supplies
DescriptionBusiness Products. Gas heater produced by General Gas Light Company of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Manufact...
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Drive-in paper products
TitleDrive-in paper products
Date1957-01-29
SubjectPaper products industry - Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionAdvertising. ""Drive-in"" paper products include plates, cups, napkins, and carton for French fries ...
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Egg carton with die
TitleEgg carton with die
Date1956-07
SubjectPaper products industry - Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionAdvertising. Egg carton die, unfolded carton, and completed egg carton. Client: Sutherland Paper Com...
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Pie plate display in grocery store
TitlePie plate display in grocery store
Date1940-10-25
SubjectDisplays of merchandise
DescriptionAdvertising. Display ""Bake-A-Pie"" paper plates in unidentified Kroger Store also includes canned p...
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City Automotive Service
TitleCity Automotive Service
Date1941-10-07
SubjectAutomotive Automobiles
DescriptionB/W negative of City Automotive Service located at 464 Portage Street. Other businesses residing in...
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Auto Wreck, John and Vine Street
TitleAuto Wreck, John and Vine Street
Date1941-12-01
SubjectAutomobiles Accidents Kalamazoo Michigan
DescriptionB/W negative of an automobile accident at the intersection of Vine and John Street in Kalamazoo, Mic...
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Cork Street and Lovers Lane Intersection
TitleCork Street and Lovers Lane Intersection
Datec.1951
SubjectIntersections Kalamazoo Michigan
DescriptionB/W negative looking west down Cork Street through the Lovers Lane, Cork Street intersection. A por...
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Lovers Lane looking south towards Portage Street
TitleLovers Lane looking south towards Portage Street
Datec.1951
SubjectIntersections Kalamazoo Michigan
DescriptionB/W negative looking north up Lovers Lane towards its juncture with Portage Street. The photographe...
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Mayor Glenn Allen at Kalamazoo Airport
TitleMayor Glenn Allen at Kalamazoo Airport
Date1955-10-12
SubjectMayor Kalamazoo Michigan
DescriptionB/W negative of former Kalamazoo Mayor Glenn Allen 1951-1959 (right) standing with an unidentified g...
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Mayor Glenn Allen at Michigan Avenue and Westnedge Avenue Intersection
TitleMayor Glenn Allen at Michigan Avenue and Westnedge Avenue Intersection
Date1955-10-27
SubjectMayor Kalamazoo Michigan
DescriptionB/W negative of former Kalamazoo Mayor Glenn Allen 1951-1959 standing at the intersection of West Mi...
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Burger Bowl Restaurant
TitleBurger Bowl Restaurant
Date1955-10-27
SubjectBusinesses Kalamazoo Michigan
DescriptionB/W negative of the Burger Bowl Restaurant formally located at 498 West Michigan Avenue in downtown ...
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Phillips 66 Service Station
TitlePhillips 66 Service Station
Date1968-10
SubjectService Station
DescriptionB/W negative of the Phillips 66 Service Station located at 112 East Cork Street, just east of the Ea...
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Oakwood Enco Service Station
TitleOakwood Enco Service Station
Date1968-10
SubjectService Station
DescriptionB/W negative of the Oakwood Enco Service Station located just north of Whites Road at 3050 Oakland D...
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I-94 Marathon Service Station
TitleI-94 Marathon Service Station
Date1968-10
SubjectService Stations
DescriptionB/W negative of the I-94 Marathon Service Station located at 3016 Sprinkle Road. This was also know...
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Super Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) front facade view
TitleSuper Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) front facade view
Date1961-06-27
SubjectSears and Roebuck
DescriptionB/W negative showing the front facade of the Super Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) located...
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