TitleMusicians at a banquet Date1940-01-24 SubjectBands (Music) DescriptionEvents. ""Old Timers"" banquet, Consumers Power Company, includes musicians and diners. Client: Cons... View Details
TitleComic artist at work Date1950-10-27 SubjectJaycees International -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Bob Bahlman drawing Stalin's image for ""Don't Vote."" Client: Junior Chamber of Commerce (P... View Details
TitleYoung football players Datec. 1944 SubjectMilitary education DescriptionEvents. Boys dressed in uniforms seated behind boys in football helmets and uniforms at football gam... View Details
TitleYouth for Christ rally Date1945-06-14 SubjectAuditoriums -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Chorus and band in Chenery Auditorium for Youth for Christ Rally. Client: Kalamazoo Youth fo... View Details
TitleGroup of boys with adults Date1958-10 SubjectResidential treatment for children and youth DescriptionEvents. Clarence ""Pop"" Dooley shakes the hand of an unidentified woman as several boys look on. Cl... View Details
TitleSchool dance with couples Datec. 1944 SubjectHowe Military School Howe (IN) DescriptionEvents. Couple at dance, features young man in dress uniform and young woman in formal dress. Client... View Details
TitleSchool dance, aerial view Datec. 1944 SubjectHowe Military School Howe (IN) DescriptionEvents. Dance in gymnasium includes men in dress uniforms dancing with women in formal dresses and a... View Details
TitleMan with war bond ticket barrel and equipment truck Date1943-08-12 SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945 DescriptionEvents. 'Drop Your War Bond Tickets Here' barrel in foreground and Ralph M. Ralston Co. Radio & Soun... View Details
TitleChoral group singing at piano Date1958-02 SubjectChoirs -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Education. Choral group performing at Bernhard Student Center, Western Michigan College. Cli... View Details
TitleGroup portrait, company picnic Date1972-05-30 SubjectMead Corporation -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Employees at Mead Container Corporation picnic and award presentation, 4141 Manchester Road.... View Details
TitlePeople at a company picnic Date1943-08-12 SubjectIngersoll Steel Company -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Families going through buffet line at Ingersoll Steel Co. picnic. Client: Ingersoll Steel Co... View Details
TitleRibbon cutting at American National Bank, Allegan branch Date1965-01 SubjectBusinessmen DescriptionEvents. Five unidentified men at grand opening and ribbon cutting of American National Bank branch i... View Details
TitleFlood waters at house Date1943-05-15 SubjectKalamazoo River -- Galesburg (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Flooding of Kalamazoo River near Galesburg, Michigan, includes house and trees. Client: Mr. ... View Details
TitleBride standing outside Date1939-07-08 SubjectBridal bouquets DescriptionEvents. Formal outdoor wedding portrait of Jane Sidnam Heath (Mrs. Frank A. Heath) includes full vie... View Details
TitleMan presenting award at company picnic Date1972-05-30 SubjectMead Corporation -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Garth Miller holding award to be presented to Frank Hiestand at company picnic and award pre... View Details
TitleGroundbreaking ceremony Date1940-02-17 SubjectCommunity centers -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Groundbreaking ceremony for Douglass Community House. William Shakespeare, Jr., breaking gro... View Details
TitleGroup of boys outside on steps Date1958-10 SubjectResidential treatment for children and youth DescriptionEvents. Group of boys standing on the steps of Lake Farm Boys Home at 3921 Oakland Drive. Client: La... View Details
TitleAllen Bradley display and meeting Date1958-06 SubjectElectric lighting -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Interior of L. R. Klose Electric Company during business meeting features ceiling lighting f... View Details
TitleSkit at a sales meeting Date1949-04-14 SubjectShell Oil Company -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Man in a cardboard car in a play filling up the gas tank. Automobile skit. Client: Shell Oil... View Details
TitleCensus enumerators Date1940-03-28 SubjectCensus -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Men and women in winter clothes taking down census information. Client: Kalamazoo Gazette (P... View Details
TitlePeople looking at Grumman F6F Hellcat airplane Date1943-10-25 SubjectHellcat (Fighter planes) DescriptionEvents. People at Kalamazoo Airport looking at Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft. Client: Kalamazoo Stov... View Details
TitlePeople looking at Grumman TBF Avenger airplane Date1943-10-25 SubjectGrumman Avenger (Bombers) DescriptionEvents. People at Kalamazoo Airport looking at Grumman TBF Avenger aircraft. Client: Kalamazoo Stov... View Details
TitleCivic Theater, girls committee Date1940-02-15 SubjectTheater -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionEvents. Photos of Girls Committee at Civic Theater. Fortune teller. Client: Consumers Power Company ... View Details
TitleWinner receiving keys to new car Date1962-12 SubjectComet automobile DescriptionEvents. Presentation of automobile to Ed Snuggs, right, winner of 1963 Mercury Comet, sponsored by H... View Details
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