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North Side of Main Street
TitleNorth Side of Main Street
Datec.1920
SubjectCommunity Life-business
DescriptionBlack and White photograph of the downtown business district of Dryden
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Twin Elms Hotel
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
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South Side of Main Street
TitleSouth Side of Main Street
Date1921
SubjectCommunity Life-business
DescriptionBlack and White photograph of Dryden's business district
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City Automotive Service
TitleCity Automotive Service
Date1941-10-07
SubjectAutomotive Automobiles
DescriptionB/W negative of City Automotive Service located at 464 Portage Street. Other businesses residing in...
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Burger Bowl Restaurant
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 ...
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Phillips 66 Service Station
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...
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Oakwood Enco Service Station
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...
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I-94 Marathon Service Station
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...
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Backus Auto Wash employees wipe down car
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...
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Car going through Backus Auto Wash
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...
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Backus Auto Wash sign
TitleBackus Auto Wash sign
Date2000
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Businesses
DescriptionSign reading
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Schuldt Blacksmith and Wagon Shop
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...
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Schuldt Wagon Shop
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...
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Super Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) front facade view
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...
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Super Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) east side view
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...
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Pioneer Cab Company
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...
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Super Bargain Center (former Sears and Roebuck) rear or south view
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...
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Interior of the Cork Lane Shoe Shop
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...
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Saturday Evening Post Advertising Display
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...
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Saturday Evening Post Display (Close Up)
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...
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O-I-M Transit Corporation Tractor Trailor Rig
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...
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American National Bank and Trust Company - Milwood Branch
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...
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White Super Power Flatbed Dump Truck
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...
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Nobil Shoe Store
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. ...
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Industrial State Bank - Portage Branch
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...
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