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
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... View Details
TitlePeople looking at Grumman F6F Hellcat airplane Date1943-10-25 SubjectHellcat (Fighter planes) DescriptionEvents. People at Kalamazoo Airport looking at Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft. Client: Kalamazoo Stov... View Details
TitlePeople looking at Grumman TBF Avenger airplane Date1943-10-25 SubjectGrumman Avenger (Bombers) DescriptionEvents. People at Kalamazoo Airport looking at Grumman TBF Avenger aircraft. Client: Kalamazoo Stov... View Details
TitleProduction for war parachute canisters Date1944-02-01 SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945 DescriptionIndustrial Scenes. People Working. Women and men loading AN-M26 parachute flares into wooden crates ... View Details
TitleWar production for parachutes Date1944-02-01 SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945 DescriptionIndustrial Scenes. People Working. Women assembling parachutes for AN-M26 parachute flares at Kalama... View Details
TitleCoast guard drinking from Sutherland Paper Company cup Date1943-03-09 SubjectPaper products industry -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionPeople - Daily Life. Member of U.S. Coast Guard in uniform and cap, drinking from paper cup with han... View Details
TitleSoldiers being served at U.S.O. Date1944-06-01 SubjectUnited Service Organizations (U.S.) DescriptionPeople - Daily Life. Societies - Service Organizations. Six unidentified soldiers served by woman at... View Details
TitleTwo soldiers drinking from 1/2-pint milk containers Date1943-03-09 SubjectPaper products industry -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionPeople - Daily Life. Two soldiers in uniform and caps, seated, drinking Lockshore brand milk from ha... View Details
TitleShaking hands with a returning veteran Date1945-07-02 SubjectPaper products industry -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionPeople Working. Louis W. Sutherland, Chairman of the Board and President of Sutherland Paper Company... View Details
TitleSoldier pointing to map Date1944-11-30 SubjectSoldiers DescriptionPeople Working. Soldier, insignia indicates rank of Technician 5th Class United States Army, points ... View Details
TitleWorkers inspecting aircraft parachute WWII Date1945-06-04 SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies DescriptionPeople Working. Three unidentified men loading AN-M26 parachute flare into wooden crate on conveyor ... View Details
TitleWoman worker packing parachute into cylinder Date1945-06-04 SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies DescriptionPeople Working. Woman wearing kerchief and pants, loading AN-M26 parachute flare into outer casing d... View Details
TitleWomen workers preparing parachutes for loading into flares Date1945-06-04 SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies DescriptionPeople Working. Women on assembly line tying off cords for AN-M26 parachute flares during WWII. Clie... View Details
TitleGroup of Red Cross women Date1945-03-26 SubjectAmerican National Red Cross DescriptionSocieties - Service Clubs. Nurses, American Red Cross, Kalamazoo County Chapter. Client: Sutherland ... View Details
TitleDise, Curtis Oral History Date1990 SubjectThe Great Depression - Monroe(county), Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Curtis Dise and his recollections of Monroe, Michigan. View Details
TitleOberski, Ted Oral History Date2004 SubjectWorld War II - 1939-1945 - Monroe(County), Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Dean Duffey and his telling of his life experiences in Monroe County, Michi... View Details
TitleMiller, Noreen Oral History Date1992 SubjectWorld War II - 1939-1945 - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Noreen Miller and her looking back and recalling people and events she expe... View Details
TitleMontri, Ruth Oral History Date1978 SubjectWhiteford Township - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Ruth Montri and her memories of events and everyday life in Monroe County, ... View Details
TitleSchmidt, Ruth Oral History Date1985 SubjectGreat Depression - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Ruth Schmidt of Petersburg, Michigan and her memories of events and everyda... View Details
TitleVuich, Peter Oral History Date1992 SubjectWorld War II - 1939-1945 - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Peter Vuich and his recollections of people and events that he experienced ... View Details
TitleParker, Jack Oral History Date1982 SubjectWorld War II - 1939-1945 - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Jack Parker and his recollections of life and experiences in Ida, Michigan. View Details
TitleStiffler, Marguerite Oral History Date1982 SubjectWorld War II - 1939-1945 - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Marguerite Stiffler and her recollections of life experiences in Monroe, Mi... View Details
TitleStotz, Harold Oral History Date1996 SubjectProhibition - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Harold Stotz and recollections of experiences living in Ida, Michigan. View Details
TitleBall, Michelle Oral History Date2004 SubjectWorld War II, 1939-1945, France DescriptionRecorded oral history of Michelle Ball and her memories of events and everyday life in Monroe, Michi... View Details
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