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Title
Rock Drugs
Creator
John Todd

Institution
Portage District Library

Subject
Pharmacy Pharmacies

Subject
Drugstore Drugstores

Subject
Businesses Kalamazoo Michigan

Item Number
LK01n001

Relation
None

Type
collection, image

Format
jpeg

Description
B/W negative showing Rock Drugs located at 642 Portage Street on the northwest corner of Portage Street and Crosstown Parkway. Next door, located in the same building, is the Dutch Cleaners at 640 Portage Street. This image, which was taken in 1953, is looking northwest with Portage Street running from left to right in the foreground. As of 2004 this structure is still standing, however the occupants have since changed.

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