Browse Items (652 total)

  • Collection: Summers in Saugatuck-Douglas Collection
Go to Machine Shop item page

A set of four images. The top two images depict single men working on machines. The bottom two have two men working alongside each other. The caption reads "Here we build our pie cases, labor saving machinery and equipment of all kinds. Some of our…
Go to Lloyd Harriss Pie, Interior item page

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.…
Go to Ingredients item page

A full-color image of the variety of fruits that go into Lloyd J. Harriss pies, which includes apples, peaches, raspberrys, strawberrys and bananas. The caption subtext reads: "Note 32% Cream, fresh butter, large fresh peaches, Willow Twig apples,…
Go to Hitching Post item page

A copy of a letter from The Hitching Post Co. addressed to Lloyd Harriss Pie Co. It expresses the relationship of the two companies as driven by the use of whipping cream. It is signed by L. B. Balensi.
Go to High Pressure Steam Jacket Aluminum Kettles item page

A photo of the high pressure steam jacket aluminum kettles, which is being operated by a man who is stirring something in the kettle, and the pie pan washer, which is being operated by a woman. The caption reads: "All custards, fillings for cream…
Go to Hartman Drug stores item page

A correspondance addressed to Shelby Johnstone at the Lloyd J. Harris Pie Co that is addressed from Hartman Drug Stores. It expresses that Hartman Drug Stores has seen a 256% increase in pie sales since the company started to sell exclusively Lloyd…
Go to Greatest Expert on Pies item page

A sepia toned picture of Lloyd J. Harris, President and Founder of Lloyd J. Harris Pie Co. Below his image, it reads: "Mr. Harris is the only owner of a pie company in Chicago who is a master baker himself. He is recognized by all the leading bakers…
Go to Girls Making Cream Pie Shells item page

A photo of six women as they work to make cream pie shells at several stations. There are also large troughs of the shell mix. The caption reads: "Here you see part of the hand labor which gives you our home made style pies."
Go to Frozen Treat Area item page

A black and white photo that depicts many stacked cans, presumably in a freezer of some sort.
Go to Flour and Sugar Tanks item page

A black and white photo of four large tanks, which hold flour and sugar.
Go to First Pallet in New Freezer item page

A picture of the new freezer building. It is mostly empty, but several pallets sit in the left side. The left wall is made of wooden planks, and on the right side of the picture, it appears as if there are three large brick ovens.
Go to Crimping Apple Pies item page

A photo of two women who are crimping apple pie shells at a large table. There are three large shelving units behind them, which are all filled of more pie shells. The caption reads: "Again you see the home made touch by women in our Bakery."
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