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Between December 1925 and July 1926 there were fifteen major fires in the Kalamazoo area. The origins of these fires…
Historian Tom Buettner explains why 27 million people attended the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair (World’s Columbian Exposition) and describes Michigan’s…
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Natalie Patchell examines of the history and transformation of Crane Park in the Westnedge Hill neighborhood from an 1880s gravel…
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Recent Newbery Medal winner Katherine Applegate hosted a release event for her upcoming novel, “Crenshaw.”
KPL’s Local History Minute! is a new videos series that features noteworthy collection titles, local history materials, and helpful research…
Location: District #8 – Section 16, west side of 5th Street at VW Avenue. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by Wm.…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
The 15th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival was held at the Judy K. Jolliffe Theatre in Kalamazoo, MI, on Saturday, March…
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.…
Before the days of the big bands; before jazz and ragtime; while military bands ruled street parades and open air…
Print Version (PDF) The Library is a Public Space Kalamazoo Public Library welcomes and encourages children and their parents, guardians,…
Artist(s): Merle Haggard & The Strangers Date: 5 November 1977 Tickets: $4.00/$5.00/$6.00 (reserved seating) Attendance: 4,000 Notes: Kalamazoo Gazette,…
“Old Union School,” Kalamazoo’s first high school, which stood on S. Westnedge Avenue on the site of the present Old…
"The Octagon House" at 925 South Westnedge remains one of Kalamazoo's better-known landmarks. Allen Potter, pioneer merchant and later Kalamazoo's…
Gwen Frostic-designed catalog for Kalamazoo Garden Club, 1981 Whether the focus was playing a vital role in beautifying parts of…
Focus: Identifying & Dating Photographs
Identifying and dating photographs is an essential tool in doing successful local and family history research. Many details including the format of…
Obituaries should honor the past, preserve it for the future, and give comfort in the present – but they’re tough…
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NoveList K-8 Plus is a trusted source of read-alike recommendations specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that…