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- Collection: Summers in Saugatuck-Douglas Collection
Family portraits
Page from Bob Lord's family photograph album with three photographs. Top left a man wearing a suit and tie is standing with his arm around a seated woman, top right two young children are sitting in a chair, bottom left a man in a suit and tie holds…
Fear of Mice
A black and white photo of a scene being performed. A woman in a maid's costume cowers from where she stands on a bench while a man dressed in all white holds a dead mouse towards her.
First Nighters Acclaim Red Barn's Fair Lady
An article that gives an exemplary review of the Red Barn Theatre's production of My Fair Lady.
First Pallet in New Freezer
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.
Fisherman on a Pier
Black and white photograph of an elderly man walking on the pier with a bucket in hand. He appears to carefully walking across the ledge along the channel where the Kalamazoo River meets Lake Michigan. The handwriting on the back of the picture reads…
Fishing
Black and white photograph of three individuals on a boat. The oldest man holds a fishing poll, while the younger man stands and the boy sits on the edge of the boat.
Fishing on the Pier, Saugatuck, Mich. Postcard
Front of the postcard of individuals fishing on the pier in Saugatuck, Michigan
Fishtown and Lighthouse near Kalamazoo River
Copy of a foldout photograph of a lighthouse and a few houses near the mouth of the Kalamazoo River.
Fishtug Boat
A black and white photograph of a fishtug boat cruising along the Kalamazoo River.. The back of the photograph has writing which reads, "Fishtug passing Mt. Baldhead Hotel" however, the second line of writing underneath it is illegible. The back of…
Flashback - Issue 73
Newspaper page from what appears to be a publication for the gay community, highlighting the Douglas Dunes Resort and celebrates the first year of the resort being open. The top photo features the Douglas Dunes staff photo of men wearing white suits,…
Florence Sewers American Legion Auxiliary membership card
Black and silver American Legion Auxiliary membership card of Florence Sewers issued in Saugatuck, Michigan. 1974
Florence Sewers American Legion Auxiliary membership card copy
White and black copy of American Legion Auxiliary membership card of Florence Sewers issued in Saugatuck, Michigan. 1974
Fold-out with historic Saugatuck, Michigan photographs
Copy of a fold-out with three images: "Indians of the Area," "Famous Sand Dune, Mt. Baldhead," and "Singapore - the Buried City, 1863."
Freshly plowed field at Beech-Hurst
Photograph of a freshly plowed field at Beech-Hurst on Ferry Street.
Frozen Pie Boxes
Black and white photograph featuring numerous stacked boxes from the Lloyd J. Harriss Pie Company. The sides of the boxes are labeled as having "6 - 8" Frozen Pies" and the photograph appears to be taken inside a refrigerator storage facility.
Frozen Treat Area
A black and white photo that depicts many stacked cans, presumably in a freezer of some sort.
Future of Red Barn Playhouse in Doubt
A newspaper article titled "Future of Red Barn Playhouse in Doubt." It discusses the abrupt cancellation of the final shows of the season. It also explains that it is unclear if there would be another season, in part due to ensuing legal battles…
Galley Gazette newspaper
Galley Gazette newspaper highlighting news stories and menu items from Coral Gables of Saugatuck, Michigan. The articles highlight different aspects of the iconic downtown location such as the impact the business had on the community, as well as its…
Gathered Crowd on the Beach
Photograph of a large crowd standing on the beach and gathering in anticipation at Oval Beach in Saugatuck, Michigan. There are clouds in the sky and the sun is shining bright for a day at the beach. The handwriting at the top of the picture says…
Gay Chicago Magazine - June 27, 1985
Front and back pages of Gay Chicago Magazine, Vol. VIII, No.26, and dated June 27, 1985. The front cover features an illustration of a shirtless man who appears to be running. The back cover features an advertisement for Kraeusening Old Style beer.
Gentleman on a Whaleback Ship
Black and white photograph of a man crouching on top of a whaleback ship, a type of cargo ship with a hull which was continuously curved above the waterline. He is staring at a small sailboat with many passengers in the distance.
Girls Making Cream Pie Shells
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."
Golf Grounds, Saugatuck, Mich. postcard
Black and white postcard of a landscape view featuring the writing "Golf Grounds Saugatuck, Mich." at the bottom. The golf course is seen in its natural beauty and empty of individuals. There is a small creek running through the course and there are…























