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Advertisement, sanding machine
TitleAdvertisement, sanding machine
Date1944-11-07
SubjectSanding machines
DescriptionAdvertising. Copy negative of advertisement promoting rental of Dreadnaught Sander, Clarke Sanding M...
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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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Hands holding dried eggs package
TitleHands holding dried eggs package
Date1942-05-06
SubjectEggs and egg products
DescriptionAdvertising. Advertisement includes package of ""Pure Dried Whole Eggs U.S.A."" and a dozen eggs in...
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Stop Water Pollution billboard
TitleStop Water Pollution billboard
Date1969-02
SubjectAdvertising -- Outdoor
DescriptionAdvertising. Billboard by Mulholland Sign Company, ""Trout and People Need Clean Water, Stop Water P...
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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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Grand Haven Public Library
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 ...
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Loutit Library
TitleLoutit Library
Date1967
SubjectLoutit Library
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the southwest corner of Loutit Library, built in 1966, located on the ...
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Loutit Library Children
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...
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Highland Park Drive
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...
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Michigan Brass Company
TitleMichigan Brass Company
Date1969
SubjectMichigan Brass Company
DescriptionBlack and white panoramic photograph of the Michigan Brass Company, located on Harbor Dr., Grand Ha...
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Ball & Co. Dry Goods & Grocery Store
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...
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Woman trimming pie
TitleWoman trimming pie
Date1941-06-03
SubjectBaking
DescriptionAdvertising. Elderly woman in kitchen wearing glasses and housedress trimming pie crust. Paper milk ...
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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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Grand Haven Pier and Coast Guard Cutters
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...
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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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Challenge Corn Planter Works, View to North
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...
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Challenge Corn Planter Works, View to South
TitleChallenge Corn Planter Works, View to South
Date1894
SubjectChallenge Corn Planter Works
DescriptionBlack and white photo of Challenge Corn Planter Works, located between Seventh and Monroe Streets on...
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Interurban Spring Lake
TitleInterurban Spring Lake
Date1907
SubjectStreet-railroads -- Michigan -- Spring Lake
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Interurban that became Savidge Street in Spring Lake, MI.
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Interurban, Dummy Line
TitleInterurban, Dummy Line
Date1910
SubjectStreet-railroads -- Michigan -- Grand Haven
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Grand Haven street-railway known as the
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Interurban, Grand Haven
TitleInterurban, Grand Haven
Date1920
SubjectStreet-railroads -- Michigan -- Grand Haven
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Interurban Car #4808, shown with crew, on tracks near Grand Haven.
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