TitleBread packaging Date1956-06 SubjectAdvertising DescriptionAdvertising. Packaging for Muller's Grocers Baking Company products includes hotdog buns, brown 'n s... View Details
TitleTV paper products Date1956-11 SubjectPaper products industry - Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Paper products include ""TV Cold Cups,"" ""TV Hot Cups,"" ""TV Plates,"" and ""TV Lunch... View Details
TitleUsing locker box to preserve food Date1945-01-03 SubjectFood containers DescriptionAdvertising. Demonstration of Sutherland Paper Company paperware for frozen foods features model ins... View Details
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... View Details
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
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... 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
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
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
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
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
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
TitleAgusta, William Jr. Oral History Date1983 SubjectBusinesses - Monroe(county), Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of William Agusta Jr. and his recollections of Monroe County, Michigan. View Details
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... 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
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... View Details
TitleInterurban Spring Lake Date1907 SubjectStreet-railroads -- Michigan -- Spring Lake DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Interurban that became Savidge Street in Spring Lake, MI. View Details
TitleS.S. Detroit Datec. 1850 SubjectS.S. Detroit (Ship) DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the S.S. Detroit docked at the Detroit and Milwaukee Depot, located at... View Details
TitleS.S. City of Milwaukee Datec. 1850 SubjectS.S. City of Milwaukee (Ship) DescriptionSepia photograph of the S.S. City of Milwaukee near the mouth of the Grand River, Grand Haven Harbor... View Details
TitleSchooner Willie Loutit Datec. 1900 SubjectWillie Loutit (Ship) DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the schooner Willie Loutit lying at anchor at Hessel, MI. The three-m... View Details
TitleGas heater Date1939-07-22 SubjectHeating -- Equipment and supplies DescriptionBusiness Products. Gas heater produced by General Gas Light Company of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Manufact... View Details
TitleThe 1952 Bulldog Date1952 SubjectYearbooks DescriptionPages from Bentley High School 1952 yearbook including the following staff and students: Shirley All... View Details
TitleAerial View -- 1953 Datec. 1953 SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach DescriptionAn aerial view showing the roller coaster, pavilion, and other buildings remaining in the early 1950... View Details
TitleParking Area and Roller Coaster Datec. 1959 SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach DescriptionA view of the roller coaster with cars parked in front of it. Times are changing. View Details
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