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
TitleParis Cleaners building sign Date1958-07 SubjectLaundries -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Exterior of Paris Cleaners, 508 W. Crosstown Parkway, includes neon sign. Client: Mulho... 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
TitleLady America product display window Date1949-10-17 SubjectStores, Retail -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Lady America Home Products display in store window, Stanwood's Appliance Store, 143 S. ... View Details
TitleGlass Glaze auto polish Date1964-07-23 SubjectAutomobiles -- Cleaning DescriptionAdvertising. Model using Glass Glaze auto polish, product of Volz Enterprise, Ypsilanti, Michigan. C... View Details
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
TitleMan in suit standing by car Date1957-11 SubjectOldsmobile automobile DescriptionAdvertising. People - Daily Life. Mr. Black with his new car in front of a cornfield. 1958 Oldsmobil... View Details
TitleBoys modeling sport coats and pants Date1957-08 SubjectSchools -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. People - Daily Life. Two boys modeling suits by Ivy League Sportswear. Photo taken in f... View Details
TitleNeil's Automotive Service display Date1940-08-06 SubjectBanks and banking - Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionAdvertising. Display for Neil's Automotive Service, distributor of Bendix Products, and ""School's O... 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
TitleHands holding dried eggs package Date1942-05-06 SubjectEggs and egg products DescriptionAdvertising. Advertisement includes package of ""Pure Dried Whole Eggs U.S.A."" and a dozen eggs in... View Details
TitleStop Water Pollution billboard Date1969-02 SubjectAdvertising -- Outdoor DescriptionAdvertising. Billboard by Mulholland Sign Company, ""Trout and People Need Clean Water, Stop Water P... View Details
TitleDelivery van with driver Date1957-12 SubjectKalamazoo (Mich.) -- Business DescriptionAdvertising. Business Scenes. Otto Kihm wholesale van parked in lot at 414 N. Rose Street, Kalamazoo... 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
TitleGrand Haven Public Library Datec. 1965 SubjectGrand Haven Public Library DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the front of the original Carnegie library, built in 1913, located on ... View Details
TitleLoutit Library Date1967 SubjectLoutit Library DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the southwest corner of Loutit Library, built in 1966, located on the ... View Details
TitleLoutit Library Children's Department Date1967 SubjectLoutit Library DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Children's Department in the new Loutit Library, built in 1966, lo... View Details
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