Kinde Michigan 1919: Main Street and Farm Town Life

Take a look at Main Street in Kinde, Michigan, as it appeared in 1919. This historic reel shows the heart of a Thumb-region farm town known for its sugar beet industry. Set against the backdrop of a post-war economy and the aftermath of the Spanish Flu, Kinde’s tight-knit community worked hard to keep daily life moving. This video highlights the town’s businesses, streets, and people at a pivotal time in Michigan’s history. #KindeMI #MichiganMoments #ThumbRegion #SugarBeetCapital #1910sAmerica #HistoricMichigan