Local History & Genealogy — Kalamazoo Public Library
WEBThe History Room maintains an extensive collection of materials about all aspects of the history of Kalamazoo County, including businesses, institutions, buildings, and …
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Genealogy
Genealogy at KPL Explore Your Roots at the Library. Genealogists know that no …
Cemeteries
These pages are a preliminary effort to identify and locate the cemeteries and …
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Parchment — Kalamazoo Public Library
- In 1930, when the settlement had a population of 511, the governor of Michigan approved a charter that turned part of northern Kalamazoo Township into the Village of Parchment. During the 1930s, the KVP Company continued to bear most of the expenses for the community, but as the depression dragged on and the community continued to grow, it became a...
Parchment Local History - Parchment Community Library
WEBClick to learn local history for the City of Parchment: films, oral histories, newspaper digital archives, documents, photographs, postcards & a short history.
Towns — Kalamazoo Public Library
WEBNotice of Public Committee Meeting: Kalamazoo Public Library Board of Trustees | April 29th| 6 pm | Central Library/Van Deusen Room. ... Local History. ... For much of the …
Local History Newspapers - Parchment Community Library
WEBFor much of history, residents could purchase the paper for 5¢ a copy or $1.25 for a yearly subscription. In 1947, KVP announced the paper would be free to mill workers and …
How Parchment Changed - Parchment Community Library
WEBApr 17, 2024 · How Parchment Changed This three-part program explores Parchment’s early history including the role of Jacob Kindleberger in the development of the …
Paper Industry — Kalamazoo Public Library
WEBThe paper industry in Kalamazoo began in 1867, and flourished throughout the first half of the twentieth century. It has been steadily declining ever since, but for more than one …
Digital Collections - U.S. Local History: A Resource Guide
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · The digital collections of the Library of Congress include several deep dives into local history in different regions of the country. A selection of these resources is …
nailhed: The Paper City, Pt. 3: "Bloodsweat & Gears"
WEBJacob Kindleberger set up his paper-making business in an abandoned sugar beet factory on the banks of the Kalamazoo River just outside of K-zoo's city limits in 1909, marking …
Parchment — Kalamazoo Public Library
WEBLocation Central Library, second floor 315 S. Rose St. Kalamazoo, MI 49007 Phone: (269) 553-7808 Fax: (269) 553-7959 Contact Local History. Open Hours Mon–Thu: 9 am–8 pm
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