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- Residential Scenes. Woman in kitchen wearing polka dot dress and glasses. Client: Dave Morris, Kalamazoo, MI (Photographic Negative)
- Date Created:
- 1939-06-23T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- 11 photos in event - 117
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- Business Scenes. Storefront, Malnight's Bakery, 116 W. Michigan Avenue, includes display of breads and cookies. Kalamazoo, Michigan. Client: Artcraft Venetian Blind Company (Photographic Negative)
- Date Created:
- 1939-12-29T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- 2 photos in event - 259
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- Business Scenes. Store display window for "Geo. W. Taylor Co." containing men's suits and accessories. Store located at 137 W. Michigan Avenue. Client: Geo. W. Taylor (Photographic Negative)
- Date Created:
- 1939-03-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- 8 photos in event - 48
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- People Working. Two women in uniforms working on pharmaceutical bottling line. One is operating a labeling machine with pill product containers in the foreground. Photograph probably taken at the Upjohn Company. Client: R.A. Jones & Company (Photographic Negative)
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- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Interior view of Withington's liquor store on 203 E. Paterson, includes for wine display and Goebel Beer advertisements. Man in apron places a bottle of Tokaji wine in a paper sack.
- Date Created:
- 1943-01-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- 2 photo in event - 1085
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- 1940 Dodge 1 1/2 ton flatbed truck with fuel mount changes. Address on truck door reads 434 North Church, the location of Kalamazoo Plating Works Company.
- Date Created:
- 1943-08-07T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- 2 photos in event - 1297-M
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- Wisconsin heavy-duty air-cooled engine attached to an steel cart.
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- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Bound in post-medieval limp vellum. Two parchment ties on the fore edge, now broken. Collation is erratic with numberous excisions and repairs to gatherings; the manuscript may have been made up originally of odds and ends of parchment, the situation being further confused by modern rebinding, loss of leaves, and probably excisions of illuminations., The fore edge, upper cover, and tail of a book of devotions which includes various psalms and an illuminated initial at the begining of Psalm 70. Two parchment ties on the fore edge, now broken., and Written in Italy in the 14th century. Possibly Augustinian canon origin: Saint Augustine is singled out among the bishops and confessors as “Peter Augustine.” In the 18th century, codex belonged to Jehan de Montagu based on inscriptions on f. 54r and f. 96r. Notation in margins in pencil noting psalm chapters (modern, not vulgate). Obtained by Jean Roos from Otto F. Ege of Cleveland Ohio at an unknown date. Given to Western Michigan University by Jean Roos on 25th anniversary of the founding of WMU School of Librarianship in 1970.
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- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Housed in a modern mat frame (281 x 355 mm). Bulla missing, holes for seal cords visible. Parchment tie still attached to lower corner., 2-line, pen-flourished "A" opens the text; other single color, single line, pen-flourished initials passim., Thirteenth-century, Italian papal bull addressed to the Cisterican Abbey of Jouy-en-Brie (Cottineau 1:1492) giving permission to celebrate divine office in their remote farms and places which are not easily accessible to parish churches., papal documentary script, and Produced in Rome and dated 22 May 1257 in the document. An 11-word French inscription along the top: "Bulle de pape..." Inscriptions on the dorse: "Alexander Pape Bulle_Jouy" and an illegible medieval inscription. Purchased by Special Collections, Waldo Library from Mackus Company, Fairlawn Ohio in May of 2003.
- Date Created:
- 1257-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Election campaign leaftlet in support of Otto Braun and Carl Severing of the Sozialdemokratischen Partei Deutschlands (SPD) during the April 24, 1932 Landtag elections of Freistaat Preussen. The front criticizes the opponent Adolf Hitler through illustration for appealing to many different groups including, the industrialists, workers, large landowners, and small cattle owners and farmers. Ensuring different groups different promises the SPD makes Hitler out to be a liar.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections