COLLECTION NAME:
Ward Morgan Collection
Record
Identifier:
10612-1.tif
Title:
Koopsen's Paint and Decorating Store, interior, fire damage
Date:
1969-08-25
Description:
Fire damage to the interior of Koopsen's Paint and Wallpaper Company (also called Koopsen's Total Decorating Center) on the corner of Water Street and North Kalamazoo Mall, 222 N. Burdick. Damage includes a fallen ceiling grid, melted paint cans, and scorched paint and equipment. Koopsen's was opened by Albert Koopsen in 1935 and remained in its downtown location until its closing in 2002.
Client:
Koopsen's Paint and Wallpaper Company
Photographer:
Morgan, Ward C., 1907-1997
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1960 - 1969
Subject:
Fires--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Subject:
Stores, Retail--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Subject:
Display of merchandise--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Source:
10612-1, Ward Morgan Collection, A-1755, B & W, 4"x 5" negative
Rights Statement:
Copyright 2018 by Western Michigan University, all rights reserved. For additional permissions and further information contact the Western Michigan University Libraries: lib-dc@wmich.edu
Access Rights:
In Copyright; digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by the Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.
Type:
Still Image
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Digitization Date:
2018
Format:
image/tiff
Koopsen's Paint and Decorating Store, interior, fire damage
