Labadie's souvenir of picturesque Kalamazoo
By: Published by E. E. Labadie
Contributors: Acme School of Drawing (Kalamazoo, Mich.); Crescent Engraving Company; Kalamazoo Publishing Co
Publisher: Kalamazoo Publishing Co.
Published: 1909
Place of publication: Kalamazoo
Language: eng
Subjects: Streetscapes (Urban design); Pictorial works; Domestic Architecture
Notes: Binding: stabbed; tied with brown cord.

Photomechanical reproductions of photographs of Kalamazoo, with accompanying text.

Includes images of Kalamazoo settler Titus Bronson, birds'-eye views, portraits of city officials, fire department members, postal carriers and national guard members, municipal buildings, fire station, city hall, water works, post office, library, court house, schools, colleges, churches, hospitals, artists at work at the Acme School of Drawing, street views, businesses, amusement park, stores, railway depots, banks, hotels, Crescent Engraving Company, racetrack, theaters, academy of music, celery field, parks, residences and map.

Full transcription of title page reads: "Labadie's Souvenir of picturesque Kalamazoo, containing historical sketch, views of city and public buildings, school houses, churches, private residences, business streets, factories and a few of the many beauty spots in and around Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1909. Published by E. E. Labadie, proprietor Labadie Art Store, 146 South Burdick Street. Gregory Labadie, grandfather of the publisher, came to Kalamazoo from Canada in 1837, lived here till 1856, then moving to Van Buren County, Michigan."