Postcard featuring the Lake Michigan shore of Western Michigan. The postcard has the focus of the image on a young tree in the middle of the sand. In the distance the waves are softly crashing. The back of the postcard has no handwriting and the…

Postcard of a scenic road in the midst of forest, circa 1920

A group of 11 children seated on the grass. It is captioned “Lakeshore Summer Gang c. 1918-20.” In a box below that, it reads, “Heuchen Lakeshore kids. 1918-20.”

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.

Photograph of cousins Larry and Joan riding a single bicycle sat side by side, circa 1940

Larry Phillips recounts his time in Saugatuck and Douglas, where he grew up. In this interview, he discusses working several jobs, including his work at the Lloyd J. Harris Pie Company. He also discusses his time as a firefighter and provides a…

A page from the weekly Red Barn News, which includes articles on several of the shows that would be performed, several actresses and members of the Red Barn Theatre staff, and an announcement on how to throw a party at the Red Barn Theatre. Duplicate…

Photograph of great grandmothers Lillian and Elizabeth (Nannan) with grandkids Rob and Elizabeth Plummer at Beech-Hurst.

Picture of Lillian by her beloved Beech-Hurst that she purchased in 1906.

Lillian purchased Beech-Hurst in 1906 as a farm. The immense beech trees (state record) gave the site its name.

Black and white photograph of the Litho Studio and Etching Studio at Ox-Bow "Summer School of Painting" in Saugatuck, Michigan. In the photograph, there is a wooden building with an awning and closeline out front and signs that read "Litho Studio"…

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.…