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Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4328
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials related to the Allied Paper Corporation of Kalamazoo, MI and one of its supervisors, Joseph Bodmer (1882 – 1975).
Dates:
1920’s - late 1930’s
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3696
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of a sign from the Kalamazoo and Suburban Express Company. The sign simply says “Kalamazoo and Suburban Express Co.” in black on both sides. This sign likely dates to the latter portion of the 19th century. The sign was created approximately between 1880-1900.
Dates:
Actual date of sign is unclear but the estimated date is between the years 1880-1900.
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
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3382
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of 12 photographs from the Kalamazoo Loose Leaf Binder Company and its successor, the Remington Rand Company which was located at 314-320 (later 312-334) W. Kalamazoo Avenue, Kalamazoo, Michigan. The photographs are from about 1911 until 1940.
Dates:
1911-1940
File — Box: 1
Identifier: RH-A-4437
Abstract
The collection is composed of four postcards from the Motor Truck Division of the Kalamazoo Motors Corporation.
Dates:
1919-1924
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4392
Abstract
This collection consists of three advertisement items from the Kalamazoo Railway Supply Company in Kalamazoo, Michigan dating between 1928-1956.
Dates:
1928-1956
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3345
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of one scrapbook from the Kalamazoo Sled Company from 1931-1952. The scrapbook is filled with advertisements of sleds, the majority of them made by the Kalamazoo Sled Company.
Dates:
1931-1952
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3413
Abstract
The collection is composed of photographs and signs from the Lacey-Webber Company that was located in Kalamazoo between 1939 and 1947.
Dates:
1939-1947
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3147
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of one pamphlet for Lockshore Farms of Kalamazoo, Michigan, dating from the early 1940s.The pamphlet advertises Lockshore Farms, gives a short history of the company, and boasts of the high performance of their cattle. In particular, it boasts of the use of their Guernsey cattle. It also provides a brief snapshot of the process behind their milk production. It promotes its homogenized Vitamin D Milk and its “Golden Guernsey” milk. Finally, the last...
Dates:
early 1940s
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3540
Scope and Contents
The collection amounts to .05 cubic feet and is composed of one booklet, titled "The Four Wheeler ‘Kalamazoo Kind’" published by the Lull Carriage Company of Kalamazoo, Michigan in July, 1918. The booklet contains stories, anecdotes, information and advertisements from the company. Almost all of the pieces in this booklet relate to World War I and deal with for example, substituting beans for meat, rationing wheat, women and war and stories about those who have enlisted. This booklet is...
Dates:
July 1918
