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- Collection: Summers in Saugatuck-Douglas Collection
Big Pavilion Interior
A black and white image of the interior of the Big Pavilion. A band is set up on the stage, and one man stands on the dance floor.
Douglas Police Officers
Two unidentified Douglas Police officers leaning on a patrol car in October 1958.
Big Pavilion
A black and white image of the Saugatuck Dancing Pavillion. In the front of the shot, there are several boats. On the shore, there is a bench and several trees.
Big Pavilion
A drawn picture of the Saugatuck Dancing Pavilion. Large crowds go in and out of the building and flags flie on each corner. There is a train in the foreground of the shot, and in the top left, text reads "Big Pavillion. Saugatuck, Mich. Promoted by…
Big Pavilion
A sepia-toned of the Saugatuck Dancing Pavilion. Several gather in front of the building, and in the top right corner, someone has written "Big Pavilion Saugatuck Mich."
Waterfront
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.
Pews
A picture of what appears to be rows of church pews. The image is dimly lit and appears to have been taken with a flash. In the bagkground, there are several light fixtures and lamps. There are also several framed images on the back wall.
Petersons Mill
A red-tinted photo of a mill, complete with visable water wheel. Surrounding the building are large trees, and there are two large stumps on the water.
Motorboat
A wide shot of two individuals on their motorboat on the water. Behind the boat, there are several others of various kinds dcked, and several large structures sit on the water's edge.
Large boat on the water
A picture of a large multi-passanger boat on the water. There are other boats on the water as well, and there appears to be some sort of flag poll in the center left of the image. There is some evidence of photo aging.
Dogs
A photo that depicts a man smoking while petting two young dogs. Next to him, a younger boy eats what appears to be a hotdog. The shadow of the photo taker is visible in the bottom right corner, and the water and docks are in the background.
House with ladder
A red-tinted picture of a large white house. A tree is in front of the house, and there is a ladder propped against it. There is a wagon and what appears to be a dog in the bottom left corner
Docks
A wide shot of many boats docked in front of several large buildings. In the lower left corner, two men fish, although one is partially obscured by a black object seen on all corners.
Docked boats
A picture of multiple boats of various kinds docked on a pier. Towards the center of the shot there is a brown building, and a blue building is located in the far center let.
Building on water
A red-tinted picture of what appears to be either a hotel or apartment complex on the water. There are docks seen in the bottom right of the image.
The DePree Chemicals
Photograph of the "Michigan Indoor Champions" the DePree Chemicals, which is presumably an indoor baseball team. All but one man, who is wearing a suit, are in uniforms and cleets, and the boy seated in front has several baseball bats on his lap.…
Steamboat
Black and white image of a steamboat on the water. A man rides on the back, and thick plumes of steam exit the smokestacks.
Sailboats
Black and white photo of several sailboats. In the front of the frame, there is a fense and some trees. The sailboats are on the water, and a building with a round roof is in the center left of the shot.
Oars
Black and white photograph of a group of eight women in a rowboat. Each has a long oar. In the boat next to them are several men.























