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Stop Water Pollution billboard
TitleStop Water Pollution billboard
Date1969-02
SubjectAdvertising -- Outdoor
DescriptionAdvertising. Billboard by Mulholland Sign Company, ""Trout and People Need Clean Water, Stop Water P...
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Military band on stage
TitleMilitary band on stage
Date1972-05
SubjectBarbour Hall Junior Military Academy -- Nazareth (Mich.)
DescriptionEducation. Barbour Hall Junior Military School band performing in bandshell. Client: Barbour Hall Ju...
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Man with war bond ticket barrel and equipment truck
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...
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People at a company picnic
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...
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House with kidney-shaped pool in backyard
TitleHouse with kidney-shaped pool in backyard
Date1969-09
SubjectRanch houses--Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionResidential Scenes. Home of Richard and Jane Enslen, 2516 Ferdon Road, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Back ya...
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Backyard picnic
TitleBackyard picnic
Date1957-06
SubjectOutdoor recreation
DescriptionResidential Scenes. People - Daily Life. Four people with a dog having a backyard cookout at the hom...
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Downtown scene, Michigan and Burdick
TitleDowntown scene, Michigan and Burdick
Date1943-12-01
SubjectStreets -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionStreet Scenes - Service Stations. Northwest corner of East Michigan Avenue and North Burdick Street ...
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Man Holding up a Large Sign Advertising Riggs Store
TitleMan Holding up a Large Sign Advertising Riggs Store
Date1900-1920
SubjectPlymouth (Mich.)
DescriptionPhotograph of a man holding a large sign advertising Riggs Store, "Plymouth's Cash Outfitter." The ...
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