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4451. Russian Basket Weavers at an Austrian Prison Camp

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Russian prisoners of war display their basket-making skills outside of their workshop at an unidentified Austrian prison camp. Their handicraft work includes baskets, wicker chairs, and toys. Skilled craftsmen provided materials needed to maintain large prison facilities.
Date Created:
1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
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4452. Consumers' Power Company, Niles and Cecil Hagelshaw Farm house

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Residential Scenes. Niles & Cecil Hagelshaw Farm, 14340 OP Avenue, Climax, Michigan. Winter rural scene of farmhouse. Client: Consumer's Power Co. (Photographic Negative)
Date Created:
1940-01-11T00:00:00Z
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4 photos in event 265

4453. Kalamazoo Laundry Company, Diaper Service Truck

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Advertising. Kalamazoo Laundry Company Diaper Service truck, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Client: Kalamazoo News Advertiser (Photographic Negative)
Date Created:
1940-01-10T00:00:00Z
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1 photo in event - 266

4454. Consumers' Power Company, Civic Theater, fortune teller scene

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Events. Photos of Girls Committee at Civic Theater. Fortune teller. Client: Consumers Power Company (Photographic negative)
Date Created:
1940-02-15T00:00:00Z
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2 photos in event - 287

4455. Orthopedic Frame Company, removing a plaster cast

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Business Products. Demonstration of Stryker Cast Cutter (Oscillating Saw), model 840. Client: Orthopedic Frame Company, Kalamazoo, MI. (Photographic Negative)
Date Created:
1948-03-15T00:00:00Z
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16 photos in event - 3293-K

4456. Shakespeare Company, commander in uniform speaking at the Army Navy E Award Ceremony

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Man in military uniform at podium on stage of Chenery Auditorium during Army Navy E Award Ceremony. The Shakespeare Company received a E Award for Excellence in Performance War Production.
Date Created:
1943-05-19T00:00:00Z
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26 photos in event 1224-G

4457. Western Michigan Flying Service, group of four flight cadets leaning on airplane

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Four cadets from Western Michigan Flying Service training school in uniform leaning on the propellers of a plane.
Date Created:
1943-10-12T00:00:00Z
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56 photos in event - 1374

4458. Industrial State Bank of Kalamazoo, bank teller and woman in convertible at drive thru window

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Women placing a book into the slot of a drive thru window at the Industrial State Bank of Kalamazoo, Michigan located at 1225 Portage Street.
Date Created:
1949-09-26T00:00:00Z
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9 photos in event - 3952

4459. Interior of a Silver Dome trailer

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Interior of a Silver Dome Trailer with a sofa, chair and curtains. Silver Dome Trailer Company in Detroit joined with Ralph Kennedy from Cozy Coach in Kalamazoo and was renamed American Coach which became an RV giant in the 30s, 40s, and 50s.
Date Created:
1959-02-03T00:00:00Z
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4460. Legal Complaint, 1386 May 10, of the Bishop of the Church in Nevers

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Later inscriptions identifying the manuscript., Housed under glass in a modern, wooden frame (295 x 500 mm), visible on one side only; dealer's prospectus on back., Fourteenth century, French legal complaint brought by King Charles VI, on behalf of the Bishop of the royally founded church in Nevers (Cottineau 2: 2064) for serfs' failure to pay taxes to the church. See bibliographic file for complete transcription, translation, and description., French secretary script (cursiva media), and Written in France and dated 10 May 1386. Inscription in French on the reverse: "complainte en cas de saisine et de nouvellite levesque doyen et chapitre de nevers contre plusieurs hommes des villes nomees en ycelle et est de date du xieme de may lan 1386." See bibliographic file for translation. Purchased by Special Collections, Waldo Library from Mackus Company, Fairlawn Ohio, June 2005.
Date Created:
1386-01-01T00:00:00Z
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