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  • Collection: Summers in Saugatuck-Douglas Collection
Go to Howard Schultz (Audio interview and transcript), 2018 item page

Howard Schultz was born in Douglas, Michigan in 1935. Howard recalls growing up during wartime on the lakeshore.
Go to Iguana Draws Full House item page

A newspaper article titled "Iguana Draws Full House at Red Barn." The article describes the show, as well as its leading cast. It also desribes the set of the show and announces that the Red Barn's 1964 season would end the following week.
Go to In the Kitchen item page

A black and white photo of a scene being performed in a kitchen set. A woman leans on a table as she reads the newspaper. A man in a suit looks at her and reaches for the newspaper.
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 Ira Sullivan at The Blue Tempo item page

Advertisement flier featuring jazz musician, Ira Sullivan, playing at The Blue Tempo "House of Music" in Saugatuck, Michigan. The description reads: "Chosen out of America's Top Jazz Musicians to do the Charlie "Bird" Parker Memorial Record Album…
Go to Jam Session item page

A sign on the side of the Blue Tempo. It reads: "Combo Dixie, Jazz, Dance, Wed. thru Sun. Jam Session, Dancing nightly." It also expresses that it starts at 4:00 on Saturday and 3:00 on Sunday.
Go to Jam Session, Gold item page

A full color image of a group of men in shiny gold jackets. There is a man on the drums, an electric and acoustic guitarist, and a saxophonist, all of whom are actively playing their instruments. Other instruments hang on the wall behind them, and…
Go to Jan and Geoff Brigham in beach tent item page

Black and white photograph of Jan and Geoff in the shade of a 3-sided beach tent.
Go to Jan and Geoff Brigham on beach item page

Sepia-toned photograph of Jan sitting in the shade of a tent on a beach towel with son Geoff running into the sand. Circa 1990s
Go to Jane Osman (Audio interview and transcript), 2018 item page

Jane discusses working as a waitress in the Saugatuck Douglas area at the Frosted Mug and, later, the Red Wood. She discusses her relationship with the restaurants' owners and the atmosphere of working as a server at that time
Go to Jane Underwood (Audio interview and transcript), 2018 item page

Jane Underwood's grandparents and father came to Saugatuck during the summertime. They stayed in a hotel in Macatawa before buying property in Saugatuck. In this interview, Jane reflects on her own experiences summering and sailing in the area and…
Go to Jann's Guesthouse pamphlet and rates of stay item page

Notecard advertisement for Jann's Guesthouse Bed and Breakfast featuring their rates of stay, origin in 1879, and location adjacent to 'Round the Corner Ice Cream Shoppe. In the bottom right hand corner of the advertisement are the names "Bill and…
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