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Beecher, Kymer & Patterson
One might adopt the notion that once affixed with the moniker Paper City, that Kalamazoo might have had a disproportionate…
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Woodward, 211: Dr. William H. Johnson House
In the last years of the Civil War, Dr. William H. Johnson built one of the distinguished examples of Italian…
A History of Coloma, Michigan: From ‘Shingle Diggins’ to Today
Chelsea Eskander from the North Berrien Historical Society and Michigan author Rick Rasmussen emphasize the unique characteristics of the community…
Ladies Library Association History - part 1
Ladies Library Association History - part 2
Ladies Library Association History - part 3
Ladies Library Association History - part 4
Ladies Library Association History - part 5
Kalamazoo Ladies Library Association History
Kalamazoo Public Library hosted a program highlighting the history of the Ladies Library Association and its amazing landmark building as…
Germans in Kalamazoo
Germans and Enterprise From its inception, Kalamazoo has always been a place comprised of people from diverse cultural, religious and…
Paint Some Happy Trees!
This month’s installment of KPL’s Paint Some Happy Trees is streaming on KPLTV! No previous painting experience is required; the…
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 1)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 2)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 3)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 4)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 5)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 6)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 7)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 8)
Drew Nelson In Concert @ KPL
Singer/songwriter/storyteller Drew Nelson returns to Kalamazoo Public Library for a full concert on Wednesday, October 20, 2010, as part of…
Sons of the Three Fires @ KPL
Native American group Sons of the Three Fires (Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi) demonstrate their music and heritage at Central Library,…
Hall and Oates at Wings Stadium (6/8/1977)
Artist(s): Hall & Oates w/ Chilliwack Date: 8 June 1977 Tickets: $6.50 (general admission) Attendance: 3,000 Notes: Kalamazoo Gazette, (left)…
Your Turn: African American Women and Men of Kalamazoo coloring books–PLUS crayons!
Did you know there are coloring books about famous African American Men and Women of Kalamazoo? Get both to keep,…
Strong's Bakery in Kalamazoo (1942-1956)
An old silent home movie shows how Arlene Strong got started in the bakery business in Kalamazoo’s Oakwood Neighborhood during…
Crosby Nash at Wings Stadium (11/15/1975)
Artist(s): David Crosby & Graham Nash (band: Tim Drummond, Russ Kunkel, Danny Kortchmar, Craig Doerge) Date: 15 November 1975 Tour:…
10 Steps to Self-Publishing
Publisher and self-published author Sonya Hollins shows participants how to form the concept of a book, design it, and sell…
Stuart, 427: Hon. Charles E. Stuart House
Already recorded by the State of Michigan as an historic site, this fine old mansion was once the family home…
Food For Your Soul
Keneisha Morgan-Darden, restaurant owner and author of “Cooking ‘N Heelz,” tells how to make some healthy meals that comfort the…
Tasting and Touring Michigan's Homegrown Food
Authors Jaye Beeler and Dianne Carroll Burdick discuss their new book Tasting and Touring Michigan’s Homegrown Food: A Culinary Road…
Peter Mulvey @ KPL (part 1)
Peter Mulvey @ KPL (part 2)
Peter Mulvey @ KPL
Singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey’s performance at Kalamazoo Public Library, February 18, 2009 (2 videos)
General Sources for Ross Township Schools
Sources and general information about the early schools in Ross Township, including an 1880 sketch about the township's first schools.
School #15
Location: Section 28, northwest corner of RS Avenue and 6th Street. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by Wm. C. Sauer. Local History…
Kitzmiller School / Oak Grove School
Location: (District #6) – section 23, west side of Ravine Road near Owen Drive Kalamazoo County 1890, Wm. C. Sauer. Local…
Databases
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Full text reference books on business, history, science, environment, medicine, and multicultural studies
Health Source: Nursing and Academic Edition
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition is a trusted full-text database covering nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care,…
AutoMate
Powered by the automotive experts at MOTOR, AutoMate provides the most accurate, authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for…
Consumer Health Information--Spanish
Consumer Health Information offers detailed answers to the 200 most-commonly-asked health questions. Supporting the needs of patrons and patients, these…
Morningstar Investment Research Center
A one-stop tool for collecting financial information, getting reliable portfolio analysis, learning about investment options, and reading up on the…
