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Kalamazoo Club Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3700
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of an invitation card and constitution from the Kalamazoo Club. The constitution from 1890 lists the clubs rules, purpose, members, and location. The booklet also lists four house rules which include no tipping at the club house, no dogs, no soliciting subscription papers, and no more than two games of billiards in a row if other people are waiting to play. The invitation card is for a Ladies Evening for the member and any ladies in his family. Dress was company...
Dates:
1890
Kalamazoo C.O.G.
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3104
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of 15 boxes altogether with 10 of those boxes being 1.0 cubic feet of Kalamazoo County Council of Governments (hereby after referred to as Kalamazoo C.O.G.) material and several smaller Hollinger boxes. The materials enclosed are related to the Kalamazoo C.O.G. organizational structure, long-term planning, and various initiatives the organization took during its tenure of being. The material dates from c.1981-2001.Kalamazoo County Council of Governments...
Dates:
1981-2001
Kalamazoo Complete Home Show Booklet
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: RH-A-4355
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of one booklet created by the Kalamazoo Real Estate Board Kalamazoo Michigan, for a Home Show from February 16-21 of 1925.The booklet contains mostly advertisements for a variety of Kalamazoo businesses to help in home improvement, with some articles every few pages, which include one on the history of the Kalamazoo Real Estate Board, the history of Kalamazoo, what Kalamazoo was like in that moment, tips on decorating, help with home financing, a...
Dates:
February 16-21, 1925
Kalamazoo Corset Company Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-3780
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of one receipt for three dozen corsets, dated February 9, 1912 to George P. Langford of Vernon, New York from the Kalamazoo Corset Company located at 316 North Church Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Dates:
1912
Kalamazoo County Agricultural Society Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3417
Abstract
The collection is composed of items relating to the Kalamazoo County Fair from the years 1973 to 2010. The Fair is sponsored by the Kalamazoo County Agricultural Society.
Dates:
1973-2010
Kalamazoo County Government Records Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH- A-285
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of four record groups. The records contain Kalamazoo County Justice of the Peace dockets, Records of the Kalamazoo County Clerk, and Records of the Justice of the Peace for Kalamazoo County.
Dates:
1837-1931
Kalamazoo County Rural Free Delivery Booklet
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: RH-A-4346
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of one booklet from Kalamazoo County that was printed in 1904 titled “A Complete Directory of Twelve Rural Free Delivery Routes.” The booklet in this collection details 12 routes that operated in Kalamazoo County in 1904. The pages contain information regarding Rural Free Delivery routes in Kalamazoo County, including the names of carriers and individuals who received mail on each route. The cover notes the booklet also contains “Rates of Domestic Postage”, an...
Dates:
1904
Kalamazoo Creamery Company Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3701
Scope and Contents
“This leaflet and recipes are provided you through the courtesy of your milkman,” and explains the correct way to whip cream and how to use it to enhance different dishes and desserts. When whipping cream, day old heavy whipping cream is the best to use and has to be cold (32-44 degrees) and the bowl and whipper must also be chilled. If the cream becomes too warm (48 degrees or warmer) it will likely turn to butter. Whipping forces air between the clusters of fat globules and the more air...
Dates:
1907-1997
Kalamazoo Downstreamers Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4384
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of one scrapbook, two DVDs, and one folder of documents relating to the Kalamazoo Downstreamers Canoe Club, 1973-2008.The scrapbook is filled with photos, handwritten descriptions, newspaper clippings, a poem, and a brochure. The photos are mostly glossy and taped to the pages of the scrapbook. There are both black & white photos and color photos. Most photos are paired with a description handwritten in blue or black ink. The scrapbook features...
Dates:
1973-2008
Kalamazoo Entertainment Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3330
Abstract
The collection is composed of one scrapbook filled with programs, announcements, newspaper clippings and a menu from various Kalamazoo sites from 1912 to 1927.
Dates:
1912-1927