Kalamazoo: Then and Now


Kalamazoo Gazette Building, 1969

 

The Kalamazoo Gazette is Kalamazoo's oldest busines, existing in the Village of Bronson in its earliest form in 1835. The paper moved to it's present location on South Burdick in 1925.

Miller-Davis Photograph, MD-531

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Kalamazoo Gazette Building, 2010

 

The Kalamazoo Gazette is still operated at 401 South Burdick. Since 1925, the facilities have grown as new printing technology has emerged. In 2004, the Kalamazoo Gazette underwent a $33 Million, 55,000 square-foot expansion, bringing with it state-of-the-art printing and packaging equipment.

Heidi Heystek, Western Michigan University, School of Art, 2010

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