A a hand-drawn map divided into numbered segments.

Mark Randall grew up in Orland Park, near Chicago, in the 1950s. In this interview, Randall recalls visiting Saugatuck in his youth and living there as an adult.

Photograph of Marths, Betsy, and Sandy on the Beach. Verso: inscription reads: "Martha, Betsy 8 years, and Sandy. 1929 Sandy 5, pex"

Playbill for Red Barn Theatre's production of Mary, Mary. On the back is an announcment for the following production of Camelot.

A page from the weekly Red Barn News, which includes a large article about the Theatre's membership drive. It also discusses the ten-week film festival the theatre was hosting, as well as an article about A Thousand Clowns, the show that opens the…

An article from The Commercial Record titled "Memorable Musical Performances in Red Barn Show. It discusses the plot and performances of 1940s Radio Hour. The review is mostly neutral, although Broglio argues that it does not quite meet authentic…

Black and white photograph of a group of men leaning over the back of The Island Queen river boat while trying to tie it to the dock. There are four men on the boat all looking down while they approach the dock. The inscription is typed on a piece…

A scan of a playbill that includes the cast in order of appearance for the Red Barn Theatre's productions of Mister Roberts and The Music Man.

A photo of a group of teens on a pontoon. Three women and three men clad in bathing suits look down at something out of frame, while the center man looks at the camera and smiles. On the back a caption reading, “This motley crew rented the pontoon…

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.

Black and white photograph layout featuring various pictures of the Mr. Great Lakes Contest at Douglas Dunes, in addition to the Mr. Backstreet Contest in Detroit and the Dating Game at J.P.'s of Canada. Four of the seven pictures feature the Mr.…

Photograph of a blond man singing on stage during the Mr. Midwest 1985 competition at Douglas Dunes Resort. He is dressed completely in leather and his eyes are closed as he holds the mic with both hands.

Postcard of Mt. Bald Head in Saugatuck, circa 1920

Black and white photograph looking down the wooden staircase that leads to the summit of Mt. Baldhead. The handwriting is barely legible, but the top line says "Mt. Baldhead Stairs" and the line underneath is too faint to make out. The back of the…

Photograph of Mt. Baldhead, Saugatuck. A long staircase leads to the radar tower at the top.

Photograph of Mt. Baldhead in Saugatuck, Michgan. In the foeground appears to be a clothesline next to a house which has a pile of wood next to it. In the background are the stairs leading up Mt. Baldhead and the radar tower. Circa 1960s

An advertisement for the 1980 Red Barn Theatre Music Carnival. It includes an advanced ticket order form as well as a map of Saugatuck.

A black and white photo of men performing in a band while audience members look on.

Program for Red Barn Theatre's production of My Fair Lady that lists characters in order of appearance. Program includes a synopsis of scenes for My Fair Lady. It also includes a revised schedule and an announcement of what show is coming next.

Nancy Crean's family bought a home in Saugatuck, Michigan in 1930. Throughout her childhood she remembers coming from Chicago to Saugatuck every weekend from April to November. She and her family still spend weekends in the family home throughout the…

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…

Playbill for Red Barn Theatre's production of Never Too Late.

A photo of the exterior of the new freezer building. It is a large brick building with sidewalks around the two visible sides. There are also trees and plants along the sides of the building.

A page from the weekly Red Barn News, which includes articles on several of the shows that were to be performed during the ninth season, an announcement of tryouts and the Theatre's new leading man, a poster contest, and the opening of the Puppet…