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Date
1946-09-15
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Woodworking, Woodworkers, Lathes]
Client
Wilson Barrett Agency
Date
1946-09-15
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Woodworking, Woodworkers, Lathes]
Client
Wilson Barrett Agency
Date
1940-04-08
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Team bowling, Women--Clothing & dress--1940-1950]
Client
Kalamazoo Gazette
Date
1939-08-10
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Male employees, Office equipment and supplies, Copying machines, Fluid copying processes]
Client
[Ditto Company, Cosgrove, Jim]
Date
1969-04-14
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Advertising, Industrial equipment industry--Catalogs, Aero-Motive Manufacturing Company (Kalamazoo, Mich.)--Catalogs]
Client
Aero-Motive Manufacturing Company (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
Title
"Searchlight" double-decker steamboat
Description
Blue photographic postcard. Estimated to be 1907 or earlier. Images shows the double-decker passenger steamboat “Searchlight” on Gull Lake.
Date
1907 or earlier
Time Period
1900 - 1909
Title
0liver Woods, alumni, distinguished graduate of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Date
approximately 1960
Time Period
1960 - 1969
Description
Photograph of Oliver Woods, recipient of an award as a distinguished graduate of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the June commencement. 0liver Woods, 1931 graduate of Western State Teachers College, was the Business Manager for Research of the Upjohn Company.
Title
1904 Flood of the Kalamazoo River in downtown Battle Creek, Michigan
Date
1904
Description
Mounted black and white photograph of 1904 flood of the Kalamazoo River, in downtown Battle Creek, Michigan. Perspective looks south from Jackson St. and down old South Jefferson St. (presently Capital Ave. S.W.) View includes people on sidewalk, vehicles in street, horse drawn vehicles and deep water in the street. Alone both sides of the street are two-story stops, many with signs. Some signs read, from left to right: Battle Creek Sewing Co. Health Beer, Mascot Restaurant, Lunch, We Buy Watches Watch Repairing. Typed text along the lower edge of the photograph identifies the scene.
Title
1904 Flood of the Kalamazoo River, Battle Creek, Michigan
Date
1904
Description
Mounted black and white photograph of the 1904 flood of the Kalamazoo River in Battle Creek, Michigan. Perspective looks west from South Jefferson, now Capital Avenue down railroad tracks. In the background shows unidentified two buildings, possibly factories. The tracks are partically submerged in water and spread with debris. Small crows of people stand on parts of the railroad. In the mid-ground are people standing on the tracks.
Date
1939-08-02
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Automobiles--Collision damage, Automobile repair shops--Michigan--Kalamazoo, Chevrolet automobile]
Client
Hawkins Garage
Title
1938 Kellogg football team
Description
Football team of the Kellogg School.
Date
1938
Time Period
1930 - 1939
Title
1952-1953 Fellowship Awardees standing around a globe
Date
1952
Time Period
1950 - 1959
Description
Faculty members and 1952-1953 Fellowship awardees, Ralph Miller, Chester Hunt, and Elsworth Woods, standing around a globe. Ralph N. Miller, associate professor of English since 1946, was awarded a grant given by the Fund for the Advancement of Education, a branch of the Ford Foundation, to study in the United States. Chester L. Hunt, associate professor of sociology, was awarded a Fulbright grant for the 1952-53 school year to serve as a lecturer in sociology at the University of the Philippines. Elsworth Woods, professor of the political science department from 1949-1955, was selected for an instructorship in general education at Harvard University. After completing this study period, he headed of the Basic Studies program.
Title
1966 Athletic Board seated around table, Western Michigan University
Date
1966
Time Period
1960 - 1969
Description
Group photograph of the 1966 Athletic Board at Western Michigan University seated around a table. Members include Mr. Clayton Maus, Dr. Jack Asher, Dr. William Morrison, Mr. Robert Wetnight, Dr. Leo VanderBeek (Secretary), Dr. Albert Becker (Chairman), Mr. John Gill, Mr. Mitchell Gary, Dr. L. Dale Faunce, Dr. Roland Strolle, Mr. Ted Strnad, Mr. Robert Culp. Photograph appears in the 1966 Brown & Gold yearbook.
Title
19th century English cookbook
Alternative Title
Receipts by P.O., 1805
Date
1805
Time Period
Nineteenth century
Title
1e Mode de Longchamps. Chapeau de paille d'Italie. Robe popoline garnie de volans à tête.
Date Original
1827
Title
1st Presbyterian Church in winter at night, 1970
Description
Night photograph, by Lance Ferraro of The Richland Presbyterian Church. Text on back: "Night Picture by Lance Ferraro. Donated by Sharon Ferraro 9-08 EH. Richland, M First Presbyterian Church." Founders of the church were settlers from Hudson, Ohio. In 1831 the Presbyterian congregation was organized under the 1801 Plan of Union adopted by the Presbyterian and Congregationalists for churches west of New York. The conjoining of both denominations were called Presbygationalists. Under the pastorate of Milton Bradley, at a cost of $7,000, the church was dedicated on 27 February 1861. The original bell cracked and was replaced in 1881. In 1886 the bell tower was reduced in height 30 feet. In 1952 the interior was altered, but the original pews remained.
Date
1970
Time Period
1970 - 1979
Date
1943-12-24
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Holidays, Celebrations, Paper industry workers, Group portraits, Factory workers]
Client
Western Board and Paper Company (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
Title
4-A Band, Kellogg
Description
School band of the Kellogg School.
Date
1938
Time Period
1930 - 1939
Title
4-H at work, January 1952
Description
Photograph showing 4-H students in classroom setting.
Date
1952
Time Period
1950 - 1959
Title
4-H at work, January 1952
Description
Photograph showing 4-H students and Hazel Wildermuth in classroom setting.
Date
1952
Time Period
1950 - 1959
Title
4-H at work, January 1952
Description
Photograph showing 4-H students in classroom setting.
Date
1952
Time Period
1950 - 1959
Title
4-H club, Yorkville
Description
Photograph of Yorkville 4-H club members working on wood working projects. Text at bottom: "4-H at Work. Jan 1952."
Date
1952
Time Period
1950 - 1959
Title
4-H club, Yorkville
Description
Photograph of Yorkville 4-H club members working on wood working projects. Text at bottom: "4-H at Work. Jan 1952."
Date
1952
Time Period
1950 - 1959
Title
4-H girls sewing
Description
Photograph of three Yorkville 4-H girls busy with a sewing project. Text at bottom: 4-H girls - Jan. 1952."
Date
1952
Time Period
1950 - 1959
Title
50,000,000 Mark, Stadtpflege Öhringen [side one]
Creator
Öhringen (Germany)
Date Original
1923-09-24
Title
50,000,000 Mark, Stadtpflege Öhringen [side two]
Creator
Öhringen (Germany)
Date Original
1923-09-24
Title
500% Burgersteuer in Berlin! [page 1]
Publisher Original
Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei
Date Original
1932
Title
500% Burgersteuer in Berlin! [page 2]
Publisher Original
Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei
Date Original
1932
Title
719 Minor Avenue, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date
approximately 1910
Description
Mounted black-and-white photograph of house at 719 Minor Avenue in the Vine neighborhood in Kalamazoo. House with small front porch with rocking chair. Young girl sitting on front steps. Young tree in front. View includes a portion of the side and back yard. The left corner of the photograph gas been torn away.
Title
8004 N. 32nd Street in Richland, Michigan: real photo postcard
Description
Photographic Post Card with divided back, donated to Richland Community Library by Marilyn Robinson. Text on the sign in window: "Browns Perfection Ice cream." The address on back is modern, address in 1920s would be 3170 North Park Street.
Date
approximately 1920
Time Period
1920 - 1929
Title
8th grade woodwork projects, Manual Arts Building, Western State Normal School
Time Period
[1920 - 1929, 1930 - 1939]
Description
Front image of a postcard to M. Sherwood featuring 8th grade woodwork projects in a classroom in the Manual Arts Building. Handwritting on the lower edge of the photo reads: “8th grade - Rock Island, Ill.” The woodwork projects include shelves, a lecturn, side tables, and bins.
Date
1942-05-02
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Showrooms, Automobiles, Oldsmobile automobile]
Client
[General Motors Corporation. Oldsmobile Division, Hayes, Orrin B.]
Date
1942-05-02
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Showrooms, Automobiles, Oldsmobile automobile, Mechanics (Persons)]
Client
[General Motors Corporation. Oldsmobile Division, Hayes, Orrin B.]
Date
1946-03-25
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Advertising, Medical equipment & supplies]
Client
[Stryker, Homer H., 1894-1980, Stryker Corporation (Kalamazoo, Mich.)]
Date
1945-01-24
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Dairy Equipment Company (Lansing, Mich.)--Products, Milking machines, Advertising]
Client
[Dairy Equipment Company (Lansing, Mich.), DeLaere, Harry]
Title
A crowd in front of the Felix Schmidt Saloon, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date
approximately 1910
Title
A group of children arrive at the cottage
Description
A large group of children on the lawn of the Gilmore family cottage on Gull Lake.
Subject
Children
Date
1964-09-17/20
Title
A horse-drawn wagon with three men, one seated, delivering typewriters, South West St. and Pearl St., Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date
1914-10-29
Description
Man seated on a horse-drawn, open bed wagon with two men in long coats standing. Sign on wagon reads: "We are delivering 40 Remington Typewriters to Kalamazoo Public Schools." Photo was taken at the southwest corner of South West Street and Pearl Street. Behind the wagon is Kalamazoo High School (third building, 1898-1922) with 1913 gymnasium addition. Typewriters were delivered to coincide with the Michigan State Teachers Association convention that was held in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Title
A man and two women in a classic Cadillac
Description
A man drives two women in classic Cadillac during an event at the Gilmore Car Museum.
Subject
[Gilmore Car Museum, Antique and classic cars, Cadillac automobile]
Date
1964-09-17/20
Title
A man waving next to a man in a black coat
Description
A man looking at the camera waving while another man holds his arm. Possibly taken at Donald Gilmore’s cottage at Gull Lake.
Subject
Gilmore, Donald S., 1895-1979--Friends and associates
Date
1964-09-17/20
Date
1941-11-12
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Offices, Desks, Light fixtures, Office workers, Dictating machines]
Client
[Mutual Benefit, Ruster Agency]
Date
1941-11-12
Location
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Subject
[Offices, Desks, Light fixtures, Office workers, Telephones]
Client
[Mutual Benefit, Ruster Agency]
Title
A man with his arms crossed on airplane stairs
Description
A man leans on the railing of airplane stairs at the Kalamazoo County airport.
Subject
[Kalamazoo Municipal Airport, Airplanes, Travelers]
Date
1964-09-20
Title
A Moollah, or Persian Priest
Date Original
1843
Title
A Nestorian Girl, Carrying Water
Date Original
1843
Title
A Nestorian Girl, with Her Ornaments
Date Original
1843
Title
A Nestorian Mother & Her Little Girl
Date Original
1843
Title
A Nestorian of the Mountain
Date Original
1843
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