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Cigars and Labor Unions Cigar manufacturing in Kalamazoo wasn’t as significant as major industries like celery production or paper-making, but…
Military service became something of a tradition in James Follett’s family. His paternal grandfather served in the Revolutionary War. James…
Did you know KPL Family Storytime programs provide children with fun, engaging activities and storybook readings? New Family Storytime episodes…
Photo courtesy of Alamo Township Museum This list was found separately from the photo above, but appears to belong to…
Among the many mysteries in Kalamazoo’s history was the existence of a separate school for the community’s African-American children, located…
Kalamazoo Public Library Flickr Commons Collection Established in 2008, The Commons is a partnership project between Flickr and The Library…
During the 1960s and 1970s, Vic Taylor's Kalamazoo-based "LaVal Records" was a big name in popular entertainment, especially among lovers…
Artist(s): Rush w/ Legs Diamond Date: 19 December 1977 Tickets: $6.50 (general admission) Attendance: (unknown) Notes: the band’s third Wings…
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“The History of Bronson Park” (1987) – From Bronson Park, Lynn Houghton tells about the park’s history and its role…
It seems like just about every resident of Kalamazoo has a fond memory or good story about the Gilmore Brothers…
The history of Michigan is interesting, fascinating and filled with twists and turns. Join Lynn Houghton for a multi-session journey…
Curious about the history of your house? Do you know who lived in your residence prior to you? What did…
Inspired by a true story, Chasing North Star is a bittersweet tale looking back at a time when four free-range siblings, cigarettes…
Tune in for a Zoom session with Erin from the Air Zoo. Young astrophysicists learn how rockets work by gaining…
Let’s get creative and paint some trees, in true Bob Ross fashion. Each month will feature a different theme but…
Authors Jaye Beeler and Dianne Carroll Burdick discuss their new book Tasting and Touring Michigan’s Homegrown Food: A Culinary Road…
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Kalamazoo Public Library presents Writers’ Block, a forum where independently published local writers can tell the world about their work.…
Artist(s): Tom Jones w/ 32-piece orchestra, comedian Freddie Roman, and “The Blossoms” Date: 27 October 1977 Tickets: $7.50/$8.50/$9.50 (reserved seating)…
There are three main sections to the vertical file in the Local History Room: the Subject File, the Name File,…
Kalamazoo Public Library maintains a wealth of current and historical information about area citizens, organizations, businesses, buildings, events, plus local,…
Legal Information Reference Center is an online database designed to assist the general public in legal matters of all kinds.…
This full-text database provides a historically rich collection of hundreds of thousands of classic and contemporary poems, as well as…
Information on foundations, corporate givers, and grantmaking public charities. In library use only.
Consumer Health Information offers detailed answers to the 200 most-commonly-asked health questions. Supporting the needs of patrons and patients, these…