TitleGeorge Upton House, winter Datec.1960 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--(George) Upton Farm DescriptionWinter view of front of house. Snow on ground. House well-maintained. Clinton River Road, west of Sc... View Details
TitleSeptembser 23, 1987 Date1987-09-23 SubjectPigeon - Newspaper DescriptionHeadline: Pigeon Chamber to give away car
Obituaries: Walter R. (Buck) Shelton, Howard A. (Rusty)... View Details
TitleWoman in hospital bed with leg in frame Date1948-03-15 SubjectOrthopedic slings DescriptionBusiness Products. Patient in hospital bed with leg suspended by Stryker frame. Client: Orthopedic ... View Details
TitleNobil Shoe Store display Date1944-02-26 SubjectStores, Retail -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Window display of women's shoes and purses at Nobil Shoe Store, 201 South Burdick. Clie... View Details
TitleCopy negative of Stay Alive Minnow Bucket Date1945-12-18 SubjectFishing -- Equipment and supplies -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionBusiness Products. Copy negative of ""Stay Alive Minnow Bucket"" produced by Shakespeare Company, Ka... View Details
TitleCirculator parts Date1947-03-01 SubjectGeneral Gas Light Company -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionBusiness Products. Copy negative of circulator parts. Client: General Gas Light Company, manufacture... View Details
TitleWindow display of men's accessories Date1939-02-10 SubjectStores, Retail -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Window display featuring belts and suspenders at Kooi-Knapper Company, 128-130 N. Burdi... View Details
TitleKalamazoo Pant Company window display Date1964-08-13 SubjectBoy's clothing -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Window ""Back to School"" display at Jud Knappers Boy's Store, 143 North Burdick, featu... View Details
TitleEpoxy glue tubes in packaging Date1969-02 SubjectAdvertising DescriptionAdvertising. US Plywood Weldwood Epoxy Glue in packaging. Client: US Plywood Corporation. (Photogra... View Details
TitleAlways 29 Cream product shot Date1945-09-05 SubjectBusiness enterprises -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Product Photo of ""Always 29 -- Cream of Re-Youth"" produced by Baily, Prihoda & Compan... View Details
TitleDisplay of post-war packaging Date1944-02-01 SubjectDisplay of merchandise DescriptionAdvertising. Shelf display highlighting post-War packaging for various products, including Bordenâ... View Details
TitleCan of wood finishing product Date1969-01 SubjectUnited States Plywood Corporation DescriptionAdvertising. U.S. Plywood Deep Finish Interior, Firzite, wood finish. Client: U.S. Plywood Corporati... View Details
TitleCanned Michigan peaches Date1958-09 SubjectCanned peaches -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Photo of canned Michigan Made Peaches. Client: National Food Company (Photographic Nega... View Details
TitleBus with advertising sign - WKMI Radio Date1957-07 SubjectRadio stations -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Photo of bus with advertising sign. ""WKMI 1360 KC, Music, Sports, News."" Client: Ray ... View Details
TitleBus with advertising sign - Carling Black Label Beer Date1957-07 SubjectRay Vickerstaff Advertising Company -- Toledo (OH) DescriptionAdvertising. Photo of bus with advertising sign, Carling Black Label Beer. Client: Ray Vickerstaff A... View Details
TitlePhoto montage of steelworkers Date1944-09-11 SubjectIndustries -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. People Working. Photo of layout for montage for Process Steel Company. Most views of ma... View Details
TitleEmpty dog cages Date1969-06 SubjectDogs - equipment and supplies DescriptionAdvertising. Empty dog cages. Client: Unifab Corporation. Kalamazoo, MI. June 1969. (Photographic Ne... View Details
TitleExhibit for frozen food boxes Date1945-05-21 SubjectSutherland Paper Company -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Exhibit for Sutherland Paper Company features ""Space Saver Locker Box"" and ""Space Sa... View Details
TitleKindy Optical storefront Date1945-07-30 SubjectStores, Retail -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Exterior of Kindy Optical Store at 323 S. Burdick includes neon sign and partial facade... View Details
TitleSnack bar vending machines Date1957-07 SubjectVending machines DescriptionAdvertising. Kalamazoo Catering and Vending, Inc. Vending Machines at St. Regis Paper Company, inclu... View Details
TitleKalamazoo Laundry Diaper Service truck Date1940-01-10 SubjectTrucks -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Kalamazoo Laundry Company Diaper Service truck, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Client: Kalamazoo ... View Details
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