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Situated on the northwest corner of Lake and Russell streets in the Edison Neighborhood, the first Lake Street School was…
“Southern Roots in the Urban North” (1987) – Dr. Ben Wilson describes the migration of southern blacks to Michigan during…
Award-winning independent artist Nashon Holloway brought her full band to the Kalamazoo Public Library on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, as…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
The 14th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival, held at Chenery Auditorium in Kalamazoo, MI, on Saturday, March 4, 2017, featured the…
After newspapers, city directories are the most important source of local history information. A full city directory search will tell a…
Larry Massie describes kitchen artifacts from the 1800s while his wife Priscilla prepares recipes from early Kalamazoo cookbooks. These programs were…
West side of North Rose Street, south of West Water Street (117 North Rose Street), a storefront location formerly occupied…
Local resident using maps in the Local History Room. Photo: Kristin Beadle. The Local History Room owns many different kinds of maps. Atlases…
Frederick W. Curtenius, c. 1880 When the War Department put out a call for troops in 1847 for the war…
The Douglass Community Association was a byproduct of the First World War. Camp Custer was home to large numbers of…
It doesn’t feel right to start any update without acknowledging the enormity of the situation facing our organizations. Without recognize…
An old silent home movie shows how Arlene Strong got started in the bakery business in Kalamazoo’s Oakwood Neighborhood during…
Roaring twenties, the Great Depression and World War II are covered as Lynn Houghton continues Michigan’s colorful history including information about…
Delilah Dewylde and the Lost Boys with self penned songs and old country gems at Kalamazoo Public Library, April 20,…
Books Bellies offers up book title ideas and read-aloud techniques for new and expecting parents as well as caregivers. It…
A special edition of KPL's Read Along!
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Hidden in Plain Sight: The Story of the Orphan Trains & the Making of the Novel. Reading Together 2016 author…
Kalamazoo Public Library extends our congratulations to Yasmeen Anis-Shah and Tyler Dancer who are the 2023 recipients of the Amanda…
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Containing bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library, AGRICOLA provides millions of citations relating to the…
Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current…
Consumer Health Information offers detailed answers to the 200 most-commonly-asked health questions. Supporting the needs of patrons and patients, these…