Kresge Diner and Department Store, interior, lunch counter

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Notes:

Kresge Stores Lunch Counter at the Kresge Department Store, possibly on 131-137 South Burdick, Kalamazoo, Michigan or 146 E. Main, Benton Harbor, Michigan. Photo shows a diner style countertop, overhead fluorescent lights, diner-style dishware, menus and merchandise. The company was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into the Sears Holding Corporation.

Date Created:

1949-07-29T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Collection:

6 photos in event - 3863

Place:

Kalamazoo; Michigan

Subject Topic:

Woods, E. A., Diners (Restaurants)--Michigan--1940-1950, Food service--Equipment and supplies, Fluorescent lighting, SS Kresge Company, Display of merchandise--Michigan, Stores, Retail--Michigan--Kalamazoo, and Department stores--Michigan--Kalamazoo

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