Showing posts with label Kalamazoo Stove. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kalamazoo Stove. Show all posts

Monday, September 8, 2014

Tuesday, September 8, 1936

plesant all day Hot
Made tapioca custard for dinner
Cleaned out Aunty's stove under the oven and over the top-
and canned 14 pints of tomatoes-
Mr. Henry of the Kalamazoo Stove Co* brought the brass collars for the stove pipe-
Rec'd a card from Clara written while eating lunch in coffee shop in Binghamton-

Kalamazoo Stove Co. Inspecting Gas Burner, 1936*


*The Kalamazoo Stove Company was in existence from 1902-1952. In 1937, the pinnacle of the company's 50 years, they manufactured 100,000 stoves, and had about 27,000 employees. (Image information- Kalamazoo Stove Company, inspecting a gas burner, 1936.  #10 of 10- some are missing.  Photographed by Mamie L. Austin. Source:  Kalamazoo Public Library Photograph P-140)