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To say that military and brass bands were popular during the 19th century is like saying the Beatles were popular…
Wally Jung, a long-time postcard collector, dealer, and historian, focuses on the importance of covered bridges and grist mills in…
The history of Michigan is interesting, fascinating and filled with twists and turns. Lynn Houghton returns for another session looking…
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Kalamazoo Public Library presents Writers’ Block, a forum where independently published local writers can tell the world about their work.…
The author of John E. Fetzer and the Quest for the New Age, Brian C. Wilson PhD. presents the remarkable…
Lynn Houghton, regional history curator at Western Michigan University’s Archives and Regional History Collections and co-author of Kalamazoo: Lost and…
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, individuals have been struggling with worry, anxiety and depression. The stress of living…
When did O.H. Gibson arrive in Kalamazoo, and why? Volumes have been written about the Gibson Guitar company and its…
Artist(s): David Bowie Date: 21 February 1976 Tickets: $7.50 (general admission) Attendance: 8,500 Notes: Advanced sellout. Largest grossing show to…
This illustrated presentation by Peter Copeland covers the origins and development of Parkwyn Village from 1947 to the present with…
The Corn Fed Girls played to a packed house at Kalamazoo Public Library on October 22nd, 2008 (12 videos). The…
The Wilbur Home and School for the Feeble-Minded Administered by Dr. Charles T. Wilbur, a physician who had been born…
Location: District #7 – First building was in Section 34, south side of Bacon Avenue, 1/2 mile east of S.…
Location: Owen Drive, east side, between West C Avenue and West B Avenue. Status: Active
Archivist and historian David Kohrman traces the development, faith, and business pursuits of the Israelite House of David from their…
Meeting Agendas, Materials & Minutes
Access meeting minutes, agendas, and materials for the KPL Board of Trustees meetings.
Master American roots musician Richard Shindell at Kalamazoo Public Library, Tuesday, March 15, 2011 (7 videos).
Location: District #5 – Section 25, west side of 11th Street, south of XY Avenue. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by Wm.…
The Michigan Female Seminary was established in 1856 under the auspices of the Presbyterian Synod of Michigan. Located on a…
A one-stop tool for collecting financial information, getting reliable portfolio analysis, learning about investment options, and reading up on the…
Newspapers.com is the largest online newspaper archive consisting of 493 million+ pages of historical newspapers from 11,800+ newspapers from around…
If you're doing genealogical research on ancestors from New England, this is a key resource. In Central Library only.
Search Kalamazoo and Michigan history with The Kalamazoo Gazette Collection. Coverage from 1837 through current. Explore current and archived issues…
Fold3 provides convenient access to military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who…