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... View Details
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... View Details
TitleMeat display in store Date1940-06-25 SubjectDisplays of merchandise DescriptionAdvertising. Commercial refrigerator in store featuring Valley Frankfurters, Fort Pitt Sliced Bacon,... View Details
TitleGrand Haven Public Library Datec. 1965 SubjectGrand Haven Public Library DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the front of the original Carnegie library, built in 1913, located on ... View Details
TitleLoutit Library Date1967 SubjectLoutit Library DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the southwest corner of Loutit Library, built in 1966, located on the ... View Details
TitleLoutit Library Children's Department Date1967 SubjectLoutit Library DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Children's Department in the new Loutit Library, built in 1966, lo... View Details
TitleNational Hotel Datec. 1880 SubjectNational Hotel DescriptionAn enlargement of a black and white photo of the National Hotel, constructed on the southeast corner... View Details
TitleWashington House Hotel Date1870 SubjectWashington House Hotel DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Washington House, located on the south side of Washington Ave. between... View Details
TitleHighland Park Drive Date1913 SubjectHighland Park Association (Grand Haven, Mich.) DescriptionBlack and white photograph of two women and a child on the walk at the intersection of Lake Ave. and... View Details
TitleMichigan Brass Company Date1969 SubjectMichigan Brass Company DescriptionBlack and white panoramic photograph of the Michigan Brass Company, located on Harbor Dr., Grand Ha... View Details
TitlePeoples Savings Bank Date1925 SubjectPeoples Savings Bank DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Peoples Savings Bank, located on the southeast corner of Washingto... View Details
TitleWin Schuler's Restaurant Date1966 SubjectWin Schuler's Restaurant DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Win Schuler's Restaurant, located at 2 Washington Ave. View Details
TitleBall & Co. Dry Goods & Grocery Store Datec. 1900 SubjectBall and Co. Dry Goods and Grocery Store DescriptionBlack and white photograph four women and three men standing outside of Ball & Co. Dry Goods & Groce... View Details
TitleBig Store Date1948 SubjectBig Store DescriptionBlack and white photograph of a block of retail shops, including The Big Store, Ver Duin Sports Cent... View Details
TitleMan holding antiques ads and bottles Date1957-10 SubjectPatent medicine DescriptionAdvertising. Employee displaying patent medicine bottles, 1854 Illustrated Family Medical Almanac an... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
TitleCook Mercantile Company Datec. 1890 SubjectCook Mercantile Company DescriptionBlack and white photograph of a women and two men, along with a horse-drawn wagon, outside of Cook M... View Details
TitleHighland Park Hotel Date1910 SubjectHighland Park Hotel DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Highland Park Hotel, located in Highland Park, Grand Haven, MI. View Details
TitleGrand Haven Boardwalk Date1995 SubjectHarbors -- Michigan -- Grand Haven DescriptionColor photograph of the Grand Haven Boardwalk along the Grand River, looking west to the South Pier ... View Details
TitleS.S. Milwaukee Clipper Date1964 SubjectPassenger ships -- Michigan, Lake DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the S.S. Milwaukee Clipper with passengers aboard on Lake Michigan. View Details
TitleGrand Haven Pier and Coast Guard Cutters Datec. 1930 SubjectUnited States. Coast Guard DescriptionBlack and white photo of two tugboats and two US Coast Guard cutters in ice near the end of the Sout... View Details
TitleCar Ferry Milwaukee Date1912 SubjectHarbors -- Michigan -- Grand Haven DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the carferry Milwaukee and passenger ships Alabama, Crosby, and Nyack ... View Details
TitleCar Ferry Grand Haven Date1960 SubjectFerries -- Michigan, Lake DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the car ferry Grand Haven, passing under a railroad bridge on the Gran... View Details
TitleChallenge Corn Planter Works, View to North Date1894 SubjectChallenge Corn Planter Works DescriptionBlack and white photo of Challenge Corn Planter Works, located between Seventh and Monroe Streets on... View Details
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