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- Page from Bob Lord's family photograph album with four photographs. Top left is a weathervane, top right is a woman at a bar, bottom right is an aerial vew of smokestacks, bottom left is a snowy landscape.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph featuring groups of young people sunbathing on the beach and having conversations among the dunes. The inscription on the back reads "Saugatuck, 4th of July '66 Weekend, Me, Colleen James, Dick Fosdick, Marietta, Dick's friend." Circa Fourth of July weekend 1966
- Date Created:
- 1966-07-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Postcard featuring an incomplete scan of Peterson Mill located in Saugatuck, Michigan. The postcard depicts a dark brown mill in the midst of a forest, there is a small boy in red in the right hand corner of the photograph. There is no handwriting on the back of the postcard, however the typed description in the upper lefthand corner reads: "Picturesque Grist Mill at Saugatuck, Michigan. Well known as a summer resort and art center, Saugatuck offers ample accomodations and entertainment for your vacation pleasure."
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Douglas police officers Laurence Monique and Jack Wicks leaning on their police cruiser in August 1953.
- Date Created:
- 1953-08-01T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A black and white photo of the theater group, the Oxbows, from Wayne State University. There are ten individuals depicted, all in various costumes. One holds a baby.
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Color slide of a narrow country road lined with trees, with a white mailbox on the left.
- Date Created:
- 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A photo of land that meets the water. In the forefront of the frame, there are several trees that appear to have fallen or been chopped down at odd angles. Closer to the water, there are other trees, and the wave breaker is visible from the shot.
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of three adults and three children surrounding a kayak on its side on the beach. A woman is wearing a straw hat, and three children are sitting and leaning on a tree branch. In the distance there are big waves and a house at the top of a nearby dune. Circa 1960s
- Date Created:
- 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A a hand-drawn map divided into numbered segments.
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph is taken from a side angle of the Masonic Hall.
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A loaded delivery truck with its back door open that is ready to deliver pies to restaraunts. The caption reads: "These modern latest type pie trucks are washed inside and outside every night to insure the highest degree of sanitation."
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- 35th Anniversary program for a women's Masonic organization in Saugatuck Michigan, Chapter 285. Possibly Order of the Eastern Star or Job's Daughters, 1950
- Date Created:
- 1950-05-24T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of a young woman walking on a dock overlooking the Kalamazoo River. She is wearing a light brown jacket with her back turned to the camera and there are boats docked nearby with people standing just ahead of her. In the background, the Mount Baldhead radar tower can be seen from a distance.
- Date Created:
- 1966-09-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of a young boy with blond hair sitting to the left of an elderly man. The elderly man has his arm around the young boy, they are sitting on a short brick wall in the front yard of a small white house. Circa 1960s
- Date Created:
- 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Black and white image of a steamboat on the water. A man rides on the back, and thick plumes of steam exit the smokestacks.
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A wide shot of the docks taken from the opposite bank. Several boats of various kinds are docked, and a several large white buildings can be seen among the trees.
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Plaintiff's Exhibit 11. A black and white aerial shot of the area of Saugatuck along the water, including the dance hall and the Hotel Butler. Several boats are on the water. In the bottom of the image, there are trees.
- Date Created:
- 1968-03-26T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Two unidentified Douglas Police officers leaning on a patrol car in October 1958.
- Date Created:
- 1958-10-01T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of a young boy on a horse, circa 1910
- Date Created:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Black and white photograph postcard of the bank of the Muskegon River in Saugatuck, Michigan with a few small sailboats in the short distance.
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- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Three young women sitting on the trunk of a car parked at Oval Beach in Saugatuck, Michigan. Two women are wearing large sunglasses, while the woman with her hair in pigtails has hers perched on her forehead. They are smiling at the camera and the background is lined with trees.
- Date Created:
- 1967-07-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Phillip "PG" Walter grew up in downtown Saugatuck. This interview covers his memories of childhood, work experiences, and the burning of the Big Pavilion in 1960.
- Date Created:
- 2018-06-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (Common Heritage project)
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- Photograph of a young boy sitting in the lap of a man, presumably a family member, at a picnic table. Circa 1960s
- Date Created:
- 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photographo of large group of people are on the beach near a small sand dune, with is a red building in the distance. In the foreground a small child is walking toward the camera with his face turned to the right. The group is surrounded by picnic baskets and tins. Circa 1960s
- Date Created:
- 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of two logs on the beach, with the lake in the background. The sky is covered in cumulus clouds and the day appears bright.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
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- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of a young woman seated on the beach and smiling at the photographer. She is squinting while wearing a white shirt and white sunglasses perched on her head. Beach towels and dunegrass are featured in the background. Circa summer 1966
- Date Created:
- 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Postcard showcasing an aerial view of Saugatuck, Michigan and the neighboring Kalamazoo River flowing to Lake Michigan. The majority of the land shown in the image is covered in forest and sand dunes are seen by the lakeshore. There is no handwriting on the back of the postcard and the typed description in the upper left corner reads: "Saugatuck, Michigan. Aerial view shows Saugatuck's unique location along the shores and bathing beach of Lake Michigan. Lake Kalamazoo in the foreground makes an ideal natural harbor for all kinds of boating activities."
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A group of 11 children seated on the grass. It is captioned “Lakeshore Summer Gang c. 1918-20.” In a box below that, it reads, “Heuchen Lakeshore kids. 1918-20.”
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Plaintiff Exhibit 7. A black and white photo of the Mt. Baldhead Hotel taken from across the water. There is a boat in the water on the left side, and someone's fingers can be seen in the corners of the image. The back of the photograph, labled Plaintiff's Exhibit 7. The contact information for Holland Photography is in the bottom right corner.
- Date Created:
- 1968-03-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A black and white photo that depicts the interior of Lloyd Harriss Pie Co. Boxes are stacked in various piles. A person works on what appears to be some sort of machinery, and two men in the back move boxes. The back of Lloyd Harriss Pie, Interior. There is a yellow mark at the top. Handwritten in cursive in the top left are several names of those depicted in the image. Next to the second name is a question mark.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of a busy beach with many people sunbathing, standing on the beach and in Lake Michigan. In the distance there is a bigger boat as well as some smaller boats with people joining in on the fun.
- Date Created:
- 1966-09-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A scan of a newspaper article written about the Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Societey Tuesday Talk that was put on to provide "[a]n intimate look Ox-Bow during the mid-1960s and '70s."
- Date Created:
- 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of a man lying next to driftwood on the beach under a dark green and white umbrella, there are a few individuals next to him and the water in the distance is calm. Circa 1960s
- Date Created:
- 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A black and white picture of the Big Pavilion burning down. The fire has consumed the entire building, and thick plumes of smoke are in the air. There is a spray of water being used to fight the fire in the bottom right.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Plaintiff's Exhibit 9. A black and white aerial shot taken of the buildings along the water. The picture is taken from Mt. Baldhead, as expressed in the bottom right corner. A small 40 is written below it.
- Date Created:
- 1968-03-26T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A photo of three women who hand pipe whipping cream onto the top of cream pies. On the right side of the photo, there is a commercial mixer. The caption reads: "Note cans of real 32% whipping cream ad two 80 quart Hobart mixers. This work is done in one of our ice boxes."
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Neil Atherton grew up in Illinois near Milwaukee and came to Saugatuck in the early 1980s. He and his partner Jim Yarro operated the gift shop Hoopdee Scootee from 1982 to 2016. In this interview, Atherton reminisces about Hoopdee Scootee, creative advertising, the art community, and being openly gay in a small town.
- Date Created:
- 2018-07-21T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (Common Heritage project)
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- Copy of a fold-out with three images: "Indians of the Area," "Famous Sand Dune, Mt. Baldhead," and "Singapore - the Buried City, 1863."
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
- Notes:
- Candace Van Oss grew up in Douglas. She shares many memories of her father's career as Chief of Police. In the second part of the interivew, Candace continues with stories of her father's career as Fire Chief and later Saugatuck Township Supervisor. Her interview also includes a detailed descrition of the 1968 Rock Festival held in Douglas, Michigan.
- Date Created:
- 2018-07-21T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (Common Heritage project)
- Notes:
- Black and white photograph of an empty dock over the waters of Kalamazoo Lake in Saugatuck, Michigan. In the distance is a large building identified as "The Butler" restaurant. Despite the coloring of the photograph it is apparent that the sky is gray. The handwriting on the back of the photograph reads: "Wed. March 22, '67. Easter, Saugatuck 'The Butler' Jerry Kelly."
- Date Created:
- 1967-03-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
- Notes:
- Black and white photograph of an empty boardwalk and dock overlooking the waters of Kalamazoo Lake in a snow-covered Saugatuck, Michigan.
- Date Created:
- 1967-04-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
- Notes:
- A photo of the water. There are cattails and other water plants in the front of the photo. In the top left corner, there is part of a dock.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of Eddy & Company building with digging equipment parked outside. Photograph is blurry.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Photograph of a solitary woman standing on a road with Lake Michigan in the distance. The photograph is in black and white and she is holding a purse while wearing her summer attire.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- Black and white photo of three teams of rowboats. Each boat has several people in it, each with their own ore. In the front boat, a man sits on the helm, and in the back boat, there is someone standing.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
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- A photo of two firefighters. One uses a stick to push up the roof of a fire-damaged building while the other stands next to him and looks up. There is obvious fire damage, and the top right corner is partially obscured.
- Date Created:
- 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
- Notes:
- In this interview, Dawn Schumann reflects on the changes in Saugatuck-Douglas from when her parents and grandparents arrived to the area through her time working with the Historical Society.
- Date Created:
- 2018-07-21T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (Common Heritage project)
- Notes:
- Scenic view painting of the beach, with forest and a house in the distance, circa 1920
- Date Created:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
- Notes:
- Photograph of a group of eight children standing in front of bushes and trees. Circa 1960s
- Date Created:
- 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)
- Notes:
- Commencement program for the 1960 Saugatuck High School ceremony.
- Date Created:
- 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Valley State University. University Libraries
- Collection:
- Stories of Summer (project)