COLLECTION NAME:
Ward Morgan Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwaWMorgan_b01e153_06.tif
Title:
Skirts and sportswear displays in Power's Department Store, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date:
1939-09-01
Description:
Displays of skirts and sportswear in Power's Department Store in Kalamazoo, Michigan. View features window display tables with accessories, and clothing handing in display cabinets. The photograph was taken for Ed Rossi. According to an advertisement in the Kalamazoo Gazette (September 6, 1939), Power's Department Store had a Style Show at the store on September 7. In another article dated September 24, 1939, reports that Power's Department Store underwent several "remodelings, enlargings, and redecoratings. But non so thoroughly comprehensive as the changes just completed, bringing 'streamlined' departments to serve every need ... including one of the largest and best equipped beauty salons in this part of the state."
Client:
Rossi, Edward Vincent, 1922-2015
Photographer:
Morgan, Ward C., 1907-1997
Building:
Power's Department Store (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1930 - 1939
Subject:
Power's Department Store (Kalamazoo, Mich.)--Products
Subject:
Business enterprises--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Subject:
Department stores
Subject:
Advertising
Subject:
Merchandise displays
Subject:
Women--Clothing & dress--1930-1940
Keywords:
Negatives; Clothing stores; Stores & shops; Skirts; Sport clothes; Sweaters
Language:
eng
Source:
153-06, Ward Morgan Collection, A-1755, Box 1, B & W, 4"x 5" negative
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
Collection:
Ward Morgan Collection
Relation:
12 photos in event - 153
Digitization Date:
2024
Format:
image/tiff
Skirts and sportswear displays in Power's Department Store, Kalamazoo, Michigan
