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Unidentifed class, Kala...
1886
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Unidentifed class, Kalamazoo Public Schools
Date
1886
Description
Mounted sepia photograph of an unidentified school class and teacher outside a brick building, presumably the school. View features four rows of elementary age children, front two rows are girls and the back two rows are boys. Two boys lay in front of the first row and hold slates which read: "Kalamazoo 1886" and the other "No. 7." Girls and teacher wear dresses and boys wear suits.
Group of children with ...
1891
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Group of children with teachers in front of Lovell Street School, Kalamzoo, Michigan
Date
1891
Description
Large group of students sitting outside Lovell Street School, Kalamazoo, Michigan located on the southeast corner of East Lovell and Pine Street, 1891. A teacher sits with them along with a man leaning against a tree. Appears to be a group of lower elementary students. They are dressed in a variety of clothing. Written on the cardboard mounting "Room No. 1 Lovell St. School April 1891." The Lovell Street School was the first separate elementary school built in 1867 as a Queen Anne structure. In 1926, the Lovell Street School because home to the Kalamazoo Public Schools' Administration Building. It was torn down in 1960.
Eighth Grade Class at B...
1896
Kalamazoo County (Mich....
Title
Eighth Grade Class at Buckout School, Oshtemo Township, Michigan
Date
1896
Description
Sepia mounted photograph of students and teachers in eighth grade from Buckout School in Oshtemo Township. Students and teachers photographed outside of new school building. Women and girls wearing dresses. Man, possibly teacher, and boys wearing suits. Buckhout School located at northwest corner of 2nd Street and H Avenue, District #5. All identified on the back of the photograph by the female teacher but some names are illegible. Pictured, left to right, first row: female teacher only identified as "myself", Harvey Alexander (teacher), Ethel Kirk, Ida K., Linas? Ostermeier. Second row: Dave Ostermeier, Irwin Renner, Flloyd Hartel, S.? Ostermeier. Third row: Dora Renner, Grace Baughman, Bertha Renner, Carlene Ostermeier, Edie Baughman, Carrie Hartel, Claud? Kirk, Ida Lefever, and Fred Kermemeres?.
Studio portait of young...
1905
Lafayette (Ind.)
Title
Studio portait of young Ruth Vanderbilt May
Date
1905
Description
Mounted photograph of young Ruth Vanderbilt May standing on a chair and looking at her reflection in a large mirror. She wears a white dress and a large bow in her hair. Ruth Marie Vanderbilt was the daughter of Byron and Anne Vanderbilt.
Beatrice McArthur and G...
1908
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Beatrice McArthur and Geraldine Miner
Date
1908
Description
Mounted black and white photograph of two young girls standing in front of an unidentified house. Both are wearing jackets and bonnets, and holding hands. Beatrice and Geraldine are cousins who lived in Vine neighborhood in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Geraldine was the daughter of Charles and Minnie Miner. Beatrice was the daughter of Nellie McCall Crose McAuthur.
Studio portrait of Byro...
1912
Lafayette (Ind.)
Title
Studio portrait of Byron Vanderbilt Jr. and John Henry Vanderbilt
Date
1912
Description
Mounted black and white photograph of Byron M. Vanderbilt Jr and John Henry Vanderbilt Jr. standing in a studio setting. Byron Vanderbilt (left) is wearing a waistcoat and knee-length trousers; John H. Vanderbilt (right) is wearing an tunic or dress-like outfit. Photograph was taken in taken in Lafayette, Indiana. The two boys were the sons of Byron and Anna Vanderbilt. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads "Byron M. Vanderbilt, Jr. age 6, John Henry age 2 1/2."
Branch County Library
1948
Branch County (Mich.)
Title
Branch County Library
Date
1948
Description
Black-and-white photograph of a librarian reading to seven children outside of the Algansee Unit of the Branch County Library. The librarian is Doris Dove (later Williams), the first librarian at the Algansee Branch through a grant for rural areas from the Kellogg Foundation. View includes a suitcase in front of their feet labeled "Branch County Library". The group is seated on book bench labeled "Chew Mail Pouch Treat yourself to the best." Behind the group is a store shop window with advertisements for Eskimo pies, frozen valomilk candy, chocolate, gum, Coco-Cola bottles, and a Detroit Tigers baseball schedule with a tiger mascot. Doris Dove is wearing a plaid dress and the children are wearing summer clothing. Doris Dove was a librarian at Algansee Unit until 1966, when her sister Hazel Wilkinson (nee Dove) was hired.
Theo Forney in Pavilion...
1949
Pavilion Township (Mich...
Title
Theo Forney in Pavilion Center School, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Alternative Title
Pavilion School #4
Date
1949
Description
Young male student at Pavilion Center School, putting wood in heater. Student wearing jeans and long-sleeve shirt. Bucket of coal at his feet. Holding four pieces of wood and door to heater open. Student bench along wall. A plaque on the front of the wood stove reads "Estate Heatrola." Founded in 1868, the Pavilion Center School (Pavilion School #4) was the last one-room school in Kalamazoo County. It use used until 1965.
Two students near a wat...
1949
Pavilion Township (Mich...
Title
Two students near a water pump outside Pavilion Center School, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date
1949
Description
Marshall Shaw and Marilyn Rishel standing near hand water pump. Young boy is holding the handle and young girl is holding cup near spout waiting for water. Boy is dressed in jeans, shirt and sweater; young girl wearing dress with pigtails. She is holding tin lunch pail in left hand; second lunch pail on cement pad. Panel truck is driving on the road in the background.
Grade 2A in classroom, ...
1956-03-08
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Grade 2A in classroom, St. Joseph Elementary School, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date
1956-03-08
Description
Photograph of over 40 second grade students in classroom sitting at their desks looking towards the photographer. Four students are standing in the rear. All students folding their hands on their desks. Girls wearing dresses. Boys wearing shirts, some with the addition of ties and jackets. One student sneezing. View features desks, lights, clock, flag, cabinets and information on board.
Studio portrait of sibl...
approximately 1912
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of siblings Cornelius, Paul and Clarence Schrier
Date
approximately 1912
Description
Black-and-white photographic postcard of three young boys in studio setting. View shows the boys sitting and leaning against a chair. Two of the boys, Cornelius and Clarence, are wearing suits and ties, and the third, Paul, is wearing a white suit.
Family portrait of the ...
approximately 1916
Title
Family portrait of the Loris and Minnie Ish with three daughters
Date
approximately 1916
Description
Mounted black-and-white studio photograph of Loris and Minnie Ish and family from Caledonia, Michigan. Loris James Ish and Minnie Della Ish (nee Grove) are seated with their three daughters standing in a studio setting. The girls, Helen Barbara, Nila Rose, and Minnie Grace, are wearing dresses with bows in their hair. Loris wears a suit and Minnie wears a skirt and shirtwaist. Loris Ish married Minnie Grove in 1902 in Newaygo, Michigan. Loris Ish was a corporal in the Veterinary Corps, Company 1 (Medical Department) during World War 1.
Studio portrait of Gera...
approximately 1922
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of Gerald Roberts
Date
approximately 1922
Description
Black-and-white photograph of young boy, Gerald Roberts, wearing suit and high boots, and standing alongside a table with his hand on a pillow. He lived with his grandparents Claxton and Emeline Roberts in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Nell Burmeister and her...
approximately 1925
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Nell Burmeister and her children Gerald and Richard in winter
Date
approximately 1925
Description
A black-and-white photograph of a woman and her two children in winter. The woman is Nell Burmeister and her children are Gerald and Richard. In the background is a house and possibly the backyards of neighbors.
Richard Burmeister, sta...
approximately 1925
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Richard Burmeister, standing on a porch
Date
approximately 1925
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Richard Burmeister standing on a front porch holding a basket, possibly an Easter basket. View shows a young boy wearing short pants and long sleeve shirt.
Family portrait of Harr...
approximately 1927
Lafayette (Ind.)
Title
Family portrait of Harry and Anna Vanderbilt with children
Date
approximately 1927
Description
Framed sepia photograph of Harry and his wife Annette Vanderbilt with their children, Anna and Max in a studio setting. The pictured persons look off to one side. Harry was the son of Byron and Anna Vanderbilt. Annette "Nettie" Maxwell married John Vanderbilt on October 15, 1920.
Sisters Mary and Paulin...
approximately 1927
Title
Sisters Mary and Pauline DePont seated on pony
Date
approximately 1927
Description
Black-and-white photograph of two young girls sitting on a horse in an outdoor setting, possibly a garden. Both girls are identified: Mary Ellen DePont [Dupont?] Ulmer and Pauline Wiltsie DePont Glad who lived on the 600 block of Stockbridge, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Siblings Richard and Ge...
approximately 1930
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Siblings Richard and Gerald Burmeister playing with pets in yard
Date
approximately 1930
Description
A black-and-white photograph of two young boys sitting on grass near building. Richard is holding a kitten, Gerald is petting a dog. Both are laughing. In the background is a picket fence.
Siblings Richard and Ge...
approximately 1930
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Siblings Richard and Gerald Burmeister standing in front of a car
Date
approximately 1930
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Richard and Gerald Burmeister leaning on the front of a car parked on an unidentified street. The boys are wearing long sleeve shirts and short pants. Behind the car is a house.
Hillcrest Elementary Cl...
approximately 1930
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Hillcrest Elementary Class outside school, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date
approximately 1930
Description
Black-and-white photograph of a class from Hillcrest Elementary on 1401 Cherry Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Class grade is unidentified. View outside in front of school. Majority of students are girls wearing summer dresses. Three boys including an African American stand in the back row wearing collared shirts. Students are sitting and standing, and the teacher is in the back. Most students and the teacher are identified on the back of a paper holder. Pictured, back row: Charles Rudge?, Charles Pratt?, Jim Thomas, Miss Woodward, Sarah Wooley, Mary Lou Stevenson, Marion Salisbury, and Sue De Lano. Second row: Virginia Fuller, Theresa Constange, Patty Jerret, Elein Koning?, Suganne Walker?, and Barbara Rosemussen. Third row: Marge Rugel, Barbara, June Conner, and Jessie Battam.
Students of Grade 5, ro...
1959-01-28
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Students of Grade 5, room 4, St. Joseph Elementary School, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date
1959-01-28
Description
Fifth grade classroom with students sitting at desks facing photographer. Students rest folded their hands on their desks. Girls wearing dresses, and boys wearing shirts and in some cases ties and suits. A teacher and a sister, who is the principal, are standing along side the blackboard which circles two walls of the class room. View features older classroom shows light fixtures, religious pictures on the wall and words above the blackboard. Students names are handwritten on the back of the photograph paper frame. Pictured, first row, left to right: David Kubica, Mary Atlicn?, Dound Krill, Timoth Ne, Robert W., Joseph M., Sidney W., Tread? W., Michael B., Collen G., Maire P., and Deborah DeW. Second row: Patricia Hart, Lindy Darly, Lindy R., Joyce? Jorden, Paul S., Thomas Morn, Valia S., Emile P., Gren? Dumler, Susan Venich, Louise Jean, Jossett Miseed?. Third row: Charles R., Michael Knight, Jack Vander Clay, Thomas VanderPoul, Alma Underdaro?, Margaret DeWeed, Patricia Gil, Deborah Grim, Judy Patt, Patricia Popize, Janet Huver, and Eleen Collerd?. Fourth row: Richard Kob, Robert Linsley, Mary Jackson, Joseph Bours?, Billy Stevens, Marley Shay, Michael Ward, Paul Wheller, Michael Knowno?, Thomas Mann, Sister Roseans, Mrs. Sicklucki (teacher).
Students of Grade 6, ro...
1960-02-09
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Students of Grade 6, room 3, St. Joseph Elementary School, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date
1960-02-09
Description
Sixth grade classroom with students sitting at their desks looking towards the photographer. Students rest folded their hands on desk, many of which hold open books. Girls are wearing dresses, and boys are wearing shirts and some with ties. View includes older classroom light fixtures, bookcases and papers on blackboard. One of the student's faces has been cut out of the photograph. Students are identified on separate cardboard holder. Pictured, second row: Colleen Gardner?, Janet Hoover, Marie Powers, Judy Jordan, Alma Underdow, Doloris Burchell, WIlliam Stevens, Jennifer Johnson, Patricia Popish, Thomas Moirn, and Sidney Rochek?. Third row: Dawn Fen, William Pidnia, Louise Jean, Marly Shay, Deborah Grim, Patricia Hart, Fred Woodhams, Patrcia Knapp, Margaraet DeWeerd, Linda Ricter, Susan Vemich, and Richard Hob. Fourth row: Patricia Gulicrest?, Jack VanderClay, Joseph Tucker, Elem Collier, Joseph Marr, Timothy Knelly?, Thomas VanderPoel, and Joseph Bowers. Principle is Mother Lortte.
Studio portrait of Emil...
Boughton, Elmer, 1830-1...
approximately 1864
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of Emily Burnett
Date
approximately 1864
Description
Sepia carte de visite photograph of young Emily Burnett standing next of a chair wearing a dark dress and necklace. Her hair is parted down the middle. Photograph was taken in studio setting by Elmer Boughton. Revenue stamp on the back
Studio portrait of youn...
approximately 1873
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of young Lillie May Hobden Jackson, seated
Date
approximately 1873
Description
Tintype photograph of young Lillie May Hobden wearing a dress and leaning against a cushion. Lillie May’s cheeks are slightly colored. Portrait is in a paper frame. Handwritten on the lower edge of the frame: "Mae Hobden." She was the sister of Della Hobden and later married Frank E. Jackson in 1893.
Studio portrait of Lill...
Packard, Cullen C., 184...
approximately 1879
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of Lillie May Hobden Jackson, standing
Date
approximately 1879
Description
Sepia carte-de-visite photograph of young Lillie May Hobden leaning against a newel post in a studio setting. Lillie Hobden wears a ruffled dress with a wide lace collar. Photograph was taken by C.C. Packard of Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was the sister of Della Hobden and later married Frank E. Jackson in 1893.
Studio portrait of youn...
Packard, Cullen C., 184...
approximately 1879
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of young John B. Hobden
Date
approximately 1879
Description
Sepia carte-de-visite of young John B. Holden wearing suit. View includes head and shoulders and was taken by C.C. Packard. John Hobden was the brother of Lillie May Hobden and Della Hobden.
Family portrait of Will...
approximately 1880
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Family portrait of William and Mary DeWaters with children
Date
approximately 1880
Description
Carte-de-visite photograph of William DeWaters (1847-1923) and wife Mary Smith DeWaters (1847-1922) with daughter Ione DeWaters Alden (1873-1938) and son Edwin DeWaters (1876-1947). Photo taken in a studio setting with parents sitting and children between them.
Studio portrait of youn...
Van Sickle, Adolphus, 1...
approximately 1886
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of young Stewart Taylor
Date
approximately 1886
Description
Sepia cabinet card of young Stewart Taylor (1882-1965). Photograph shows a young boy wearing outfit with lace collar and large straw hat (lopsided), holding a pole and looking off to the side. The studio portrait was taken by Adolphus VanSickle. Stewart Taylor was the son of Katherine Stewart Taylor and Frederick A. Taylor.
Studio portrait of Bert...
Mast, John E., 1854-192...
approximately 1887
Marshall (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of Bertha Townsend as a child
Date
approximately 1887
Description
Sepia carte de visite featuring a full-body portrait of Bertha Townsend as a young girl. Bertha stands on a velvet chair in a studio setting. She wears a dress with large lace collar. Her hair parted down the middle and tightly pulled back. Photograph was taken by John E. Mast, Marshall, Michigan. Bertha was the daughter of Jerome and Emma Townsend.
Studio portrait of Edwi...
White, Wallace S., 1842...
approximately 1888
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of Edwin Vanderbilt
Date
approximately 1888
Description
Sepia cabinet cart photograph of Edwin J. Vanderbilt, son of Anna and Henry Vanderbilt taken by Wallace White, Kalamazoo, Michigan. View shows young boy wearing a suit and standing along side a log prop and fur hat. Handwritten text on the top left of the photograph reads: Eddie.
Studio portrait of Edwi...
Wood, Thomas E., 1841-1...
approximately 1890
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of Edwin and Will Vanderbilt
Date
approximately 1890
Description
Cabinet card of two young boys, Edwin and William Vanderbilt sons of Anna Cady and Henry Vanderbilt, taken by T.E. Wood, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Photograph taken in sepia tones. View includes the boys' head and shoulders. Both boys are wearing suits.
Group portrait of Porta...
approximately 1890?
Portage (Mich.)
Title
Group portrait of Portage School class
Date
approximately 1890?
Description
Sepia mounted photograph of a Portage school class. Twelve students of various ages standing outside with their teacher. All pictured are identified on the back of the photograph. Standing at the far right is Edwin Vanderbilt. Girls are wearing dresses and aprons; boys are wearing jackets, pants and boots. The teacher is identified as Jennie Nash. In the background is the Portage School, a small, one-story frame building.
Studio portrait of Edwi...
approximately 1895
Title
Studio portrait of Edwin Vanderbilt
Date
approximately 1895
Description
Sepia mounted photograph of Edwin Vanderbilt. View shows a young boy wearing a bow tie and a suit. His hair is parted to the side. Photographer and location unknown.
Studio portrait of Haze...
Chandler, Charles, 1873...
approximately 1898
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of Hazel McCall
Date
approximately 1898
Description
Mounted photograph of Hazel McCall. View features a young woman wearing a dress and bows in her hair. Photograph was taken by Chandler of Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Studio portrait of youn...
approximately 1898
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of young Lenn Gilman
Date
approximately 1898
Description
Small mounted square sepia photograph of young boy, Lenn Gilman, wearing suit and tie.
Studio portrait of baby...
approximately 1898
Kentland (Ind.)
Title
Studio portrait of baby Harry Vanderbilt
Date
approximately 1898
Description
Mounted black and white photograph of Harry Vanderbilt, as a baby, wearing white outfit and sitting in a chair. Harry E. Vanderbilt was the son of Byron and Anna Vanderbilt.
Studio portrait of sist...
Reidsema, John M., 1864...
approximately 1899
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of sisters Nell and Elizabeth Bezemer
Date
approximately 1899
Studio portrait of youn...
approximately 1899
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of young Willis Lynn
Date
approximately 1899
Description
Round mounted sepia photograph of young boy, Willis Lynn, wearing suit and large white tie.
Studio portrait of youn...
approximately 1900
Kentland (Ind.)
Title
Studio portrait of young Harry Vanderbilt
Date
approximately 1900
Description
Mounted black and white photograph of young Harry Vanderbilt in studio setting standing alongside a chair. Harry Vanderbilt wears a suit, jacket and hat. Harry was the son of Byron and Anna Vanderbilt.
Boy and two women in ba...
approximately 1905
Harbor Springs (Mich.)
Title
Boy and two women in bathing clothes on the beach at Harbor Springs, Michigan
Date
approximately 1905
Description
Black-and-white print of Mary Clapp, Irving Gilmore, and Carrie Upjohn (pictured left to right) on a beach at water's edge, possibly Little Traverse Bay, Wequetonsing, Harbor Springs, Michigan. Irving wears a sailor style one-piece suit. Upjohn and Clapp are wearing bathing dresses. Upjohn's dress has a middy-style blouse.
Students in classroom a...
approximately 1905
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Students in classroom at Vine Street Elementary School, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date
approximately 1905
Description
Sepia photo postcard of the interior of classroom at Vine Street Elementary School, Kalamazoo, Michigan. View shows both boys and girls sitting at their desks wearing dresses, suits or shirts. Students are unidentified. Some of the faces are blurred. In the background, one side of the classroom is lined with blackboards and on the back wall is a large wall clock and a bust of Abraham Lincoln.
Studio portrait of sibl...
approximately 1908
Title
Studio portrait of siblings Clyde and Pauline Byrd
Date
approximately 1908
Description
A black-and-white photograph of siblings Clyde Everett Byrd and Pauline Byrd (Johnson) in a studio setting. Clyde (left) stands beside his sister, Pauline, who is seated on a chair beside a table. On the table is a lamb.
Studio portrait of sibl...
approximately 1909
Newago County (Mich.)
Title
Studio portrait of siblings Orlando and Clare Barton
Date
approximately 1909
Girl and dog outside ho...
approximately 1910
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Title
Girl and dog outside house in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date
approximately 1910
Description
Mounted black-and-white photograph of a girl playing with a dog outside of a house at 719 Minor Avenue in the Vine Neighborhood, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Young girl wearing long coat and standing in snow facing dog. View includes detail of windows and porch.
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