Browse Items (96 total)

  • Source is exactly "Digital file contributed by the Saugatuck Douglas History Center as part of the Stories of Summer project."
Go to Greenhouse Outside a Church item page

Black and white photograph of a gentleman, who appears to be a priest, standing next to a building which appears to be a greenhouse. The building has a large dome structure and there is a cross in the distance on the top of the steeple of a church…
Go to Plein Air Painting with Oxbow Club item page

Black and white photograph of a group of men painting outside as part of the Oxbow Club. It appears to be a warm and sunny summer's day as they are all wearing hats and one of the men in the foreground has his shirt tied around his waist. There is…
Go to Set Design at Red Barn Theatre item page

Photograph of a trio of young people bent over and appearing to assemble doors in front of the Red Barn Theatre entrance. The picture is in black and white and the trio consists of one woman and two men. The handwriting on the back of the photograph…
Go to Greetings from Saugatuck Postcard Series item page

Series of four postcards celebrating the scenic locations of Saugatuck, Michigan. The postcard at the top reads "Big Pavilion and Yachts, Saugatuck, Mich." featuring the dance hall overlooking the water. The two postcards found in the middle feature…
Go to Big Pavilion and Yachts of Saugatuck Postcard item page

Postcard of Saugatuck, Michigan featuring the Big Pavilion dance hall along the waterfront and boats in the harbor. The postcard is brightly colored and appears to be an illustrated backside view, as it features a blank area for a stamp and address.…
Go to History of Saugatuck, Michigan item page

Interior of a postcard series describing the history of Saugatuck, Michigan. The page features a detailed description of the founding of Saugatuck and the industries which categorize the area such as lumber, shipbuilding, and later tourism, art, and…
Go to Scenes of Saugatuck Postcard Series item page

Series of four postcards highlighting some of the prominent recreation spaces in Saugatuck, Michigan. The postcard at the top features tennis courts next to a flower garden, while the two postcards found in the middle feature a dock overlooking the…
Go to Water scenes of Saugatuck Postcard Series item page

Series of four postcards featuring the prominent bodies of water enjoyed in Saugatuck, Michigan. The two postcards located at the top feature Oval Beach overlooking Lake Michigan: one features a crowded beach of sunbathers and the other a crowded…
Go to Outdoor scenes of Saugatuck Postcard Series item page

Series of four postcards highlighting the natural beauty found in Saugatuck-Douglas, Michigan. The postcards feature the Big Pavilion on the riverfront, the Saugatuck Country Club, a yacht approaching the Saugatuck harbor, and Lake Shore Drive in…
Go to Twin Gables Hotel Postcard item page

Postcard featuring the dining room within the Twin Gables Hotel in Saugatuck, Michigan. The tables shown are white and there is a small wooden bar located behind the tables. The back of the postcard is blank aside from the small typed description in…
Go to Winne Mac Smiling on the Beach item page

Photograph of a woman identified as Winne Mac sitting on a large stump on the beach, her legs crossed while smiling brightly at the photographer. The photograph appears to be taken at dusk as there is a pink tint to the lighting that adds to the…
Go to Pine Crest Inn Motel and Restaurant item page

Black and white photograph of the Pine Crest Inn of Saugatuck, Michigan. The description underneath the picture reads: "Motel and Restaraunt." The Inn itself is slightly difficult to make out due to the grainy quality of the photograph and the…
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