Topic: Advertising fliers - LGBT Detroit: Civil Rights in Michigan

Notes:: Black and sepia colored newspaper advertisement for the Saugatuck/Douglas Area. The top of the advertisement has the phrase "Your Resort Area of the Midwest" and there is a small map showing the location of Saugatuck/Douglas in the lower right side. It also mentions being "only 2 1/2 hours by car, Greyhound or Amtrak from Chicago." On the left side there is a list of amenities found in the area, including the restauraunts, Inns, and shopping available in the area.
Data Provider:: Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
Collection:: Stories of Summer (project)

Notes:: Front and back pages of Gay Chicago Magazine, Vol. VIII, No.26, and dated June 27, 1985. The front cover features an illustration of a shirtless man who appears to be running. The back cover features an advertisement for Kraeusening Old Style beer.
Date Created:: 1985-06-27T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
Collection:: Stories of Summer (project)

Notes:: Advertisement flier for Douglas Dunes resort located off Blue Star Highway in Douglas, Michigan. The flier reads: "Douglas Dunes *Honors All* Bartenders, Waiters, & Bar Owners. Oct. 11, 12 & 13 1982." The flier also includes the prices of rooms and amenities included.
Date Created:: 1982-10-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
Collection:: Stories of Summer (project)

Notes:: Newspaper page from what appears to be a publication for the gay community, highlighting the Douglas Dunes Resort and celebrates the first year of the resort being open. The top photo features the Douglas Dunes staff photo of men wearing white suits, on the bottom left is a picture of a DJ at the Dunes, and on the bottom right is a picture of men at Sunday brunch in Detroit. The document has the word "Flashback" written as a heading and Issue 73 is noted at the bottom of the page.
Data Provider:: Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
Collection:: Stories of Summer (project)

Notes:: Advertisement flier for a singing group called "The Weather Girls" performing at Douglas Dunes Resort on Saturday, May 21. The year of the event is unknown, but they were promoted as singing their hit "It's Raining Men" and other songs for the Saugatuck-Douglas community. Circa 1983.
Date Created:: 1983-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
Collection:: Stories of Summer (project)

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