COLLECTION NAME:
Ward Morgan Collection
Record
Identifier:
3863-6.tif
Title:
Kresge Diner and Department Store, interior, lunch counter
Date:
1949-07-29
Description:
Kresge Stores Lunch Counter at the Kresge Department Store, possibly on 131-137 South Burdick, Kalamazoo, Michigan or 146 E. Main, Benton Harbor, Michigan. Photo shows a diner style countertop, overhead fluorescent lights, diner-style dishware,menus and merchandise. The company was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into the Sears Holding Corporation.
Client:
Woods, E. A.
Photographer:
Morgan, Ward C., 1907-1997
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1940 - 1949
Subject:
Diners (Restaurants)--Michigan--1940-1950
Subject:
Food service--Equipment and supplies
Subject:
Fluorescent lighting
Subject:
SS Kresge Company
Subject:
Display of merchandise--Michigan
Subject:
Stores, Retail--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Subject:
Department stores--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Source:
3863-6, Ward Morgan Collection, A-1755, B & W, 4"x 5" negative
Rights Status:
In Copyright
Access Rights:
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
Collection:
Ward Morgan Collection
Relation:
6 photos in event - 3863
Digitization Date:
2003
Format:
image/tiff
Kresge Diner and Department Store, interior, lunch counter
