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Business

Globe Casket Company

“Among the most important enterprises of Kalamazoo is the Globe Casket Manufacturing Co., and it is probably no exaggeration to…

Black History

Alexander, Dr. C. Allen

“An extraordinary personality, who is a physician, surgeon, community leader, oral historian, sportsman, raconteur, and author.”–Paul L. Maier’s foreword to…

Schoolcraft Township

Schick School

Location: Fractional District #11 – Section 25, east side of 22nd Street south of X Avenue. Kalamazoo County 1873. Published…

Government

Luna "Lou" Henshaw

Kalamazoo Valley Museum, 2006.39.3 Luna “Lou” Henshaw (later Zwisler) holds the distinction of being the first woman elected to sit…

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Biography Resource Center

Containing many of the top-ranked biographical reference collections and magazines, this database offers a comprehensive collection of full-text biographies and…

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Designed with public library patrons in mind, Explora provides easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world’s leading magazines and…

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For students, researchers, history buffs and literature lovers, there’s no better source than Literature Criticism Online to discover commentary on…

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