TitleNorth Side of Main Street Datec.1920 SubjectCommunity Life-business DescriptionBlack and White photograph of the downtown business district
of Dryden View Details
TitleTwin Elms Hotel Date1917 SubjectCommunity Life-business DescriptionBlack and White photograph of The Twim Elms Hotel, which
was also the Dryden Hotel at one time View Details
TitleSouth Side of Main Street Date1921 SubjectCommunity Life-business DescriptionBlack and White photograph of Dryden's business district View Details
TitleCity Automotive Service Date1941-10-07 SubjectAutomotive Automobiles DescriptionB/W negative of City Automotive Service located at 464 Portage Street. Other businesses residing in... View Details
TitleBurger Bowl Restaurant Date1955-10-27 SubjectBusinesses Kalamazoo Michigan DescriptionB/W negative of the Burger Bowl Restaurant formally located at 498 West Michigan Avenue in downtown ... View Details
TitlePhillips 66 Service Station Date1968-10 SubjectService Station DescriptionB/W negative of the Phillips 66 Service Station located at 112 East Cork Street, just east of the Ea... View Details
TitleOakwood Enco Service Station Date1968-10 SubjectService Station DescriptionB/W negative of the Oakwood Enco Service Station located just north of Whites Road at 3050 Oakland D... View Details
TitleI-94 Marathon Service Station Date1968-10 SubjectService Stations DescriptionB/W negative of the I-94 Marathon Service Station located at 3016 Sprinkle Road. This was also know... View Details
TitleBackus Auto Wash employees wipe down car Datec. 1965 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Businesses DescriptionCar emerges from car wash located on 17 Mile Road west of Van Dyke Road. Three men stand on either s... View Details
TitleCar going through Backus Auto Wash Datec. 1965 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Businesses DescriptionInterior of Backus Auto Wash, 17 Mile Road, west of Van Dyke Road, with car advancing through washin... View Details
TitleSchuldt Blacksmith and Wagon Shop Datec. 1935 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Businesses DescriptionWilliam Schuldt (1877-1968) stands on the paved road in front of his shop in Utica, Michigan. An aut... View Details
TitleSchuldt Wagon Shop Date1907 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Businesses Description William Schuldt (1877-1968) stands on board sidewalk in front of his carriage and wagon shop in Uti... View Details
TitleSuper Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) front facade view Date1961-06-27 SubjectSears and Roebuck DescriptionB/W negative showing the front facade of the Super Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) located... View Details
TitleSuper Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) east side view Date1961-06-27 SubjectSears and Roebuck DescriptionB/W negative of the Super Bargian Center (former Sears and Roebuck) located at 161 East Michigan Ave... View Details
TitlePioneer Cab Company Date1969 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Businesses DescriptionView of small white wooden frame building located at 34799 Van Dyke Ave., office of Pioneer Cab Comp... View Details
TitleSuper Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) rear or south view Date1961-06-27 SubjectSears and Roebuck DescriptionB/W negative of the Super Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) located at 161 East Michigan Ave... View Details
TitleInterior of the Cork Lane Shoe Shop Date1962-10-16 SubjectBusinesses Kalamazoo Michigan DescriptionB/W negative showing the interior of the Cork Lane Shoe Shop located at 1012 East Cork within the Co... View Details
TitleSaturday Evening Post Advertising Display Date1941-05-20 SubjectBusinesses Financial Institution Kalamazoo Michigan DescriptionB/W negative of the Saturday Evening Post advertising display located in the lobby of the American N... View Details
TitleSaturday Evening Post Display (Close Up) Date1941-05-20 SubjectBusinesses Financial Institutions Kalamazoo Michigan DescriptionB/W negative close-up of the Saturday Evening Post advertising display located in the lobby of the A... View Details
TitleO-I-M Transit Corporation Tractor Trailor Rig Date1940-11-19 SubjectTrucks Vehicles DescriptionB/W negative of a tractor-trailor rig (semi-truck) owned by the O-I-M Transit Corporation of Kalamaz... View Details
TitleAmerican National Bank and Trust Company - Milwood Branch Datec. 1965 SubjectBanks and Banking DescriptionC.1965 B/W negative showing the front facade of the American National Bank and Trust Company - Milwo... View Details
TitleWhite Super Power Flatbed Dump Truck Date1941-10-06 SubjectTrucks Vehicles DescriptionB/W negative showing a "White" model, "Super Power" flatbed dump truck parked in front of the Kalama... View Details
TitleNobil Shoe Store Date1940-10-04 SubjectBusinesses Kalamazoo Michigan DescriptionB/W negative of the Nobil Shoe Store located at 210 South Burdick in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. ... View Details
TitleIndustrial State Bank - Portage Branch Datec. 1952 SubjectBanks and Banking DescriptionC.1952 B/W negative of the Industrial State Bank - Portage Branch located on the northeast corner of... View Details
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