Browse Items (652 total)

  • Collection: Summers in Saugatuck-Douglas Collection
Go to Greenhouse Outside a Church item page

Black and white photograph of a gentleman, who appears to be a priest, standing next to a building which appears to be a greenhouse. The building has a large dome structure and there is a cross in the distance on the top of the steeple of a church…
Go to Plein Air Painting with Oxbow Club item page

Black and white photograph of a group of men painting outside as part of the Oxbow Club. It appears to be a warm and sunny summer's day as they are all wearing hats and one of the men in the foreground has his shirt tied around his waist. There is…
Go to Set Design at Red Barn Theatre item page

Photograph of a trio of young people bent over and appearing to assemble doors in front of the Red Barn Theatre entrance. The picture is in black and white and the trio consists of one woman and two men. The handwriting on the back of the photograph…
Go to Jeanmarie Hays Arnold (Audio interview and transcript), 2018 item page

Jean Arnold describes growing up Douglas with many memories of various jobs she held as a teenager. She also describes her encounters with the LGBT community in the 70's
Go to Neil Atherton (Audio interview and transcript), 2018 item page

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…
Go to Oxbow Summer 1966 item page

A black and white photo of the theater group, the Oxbows, from Wayne State University. There are ten individuals depicted, all in various costumes. One holds a baby.
Go to Oxbow Summer 1966, Back item page

The back side of "Oxbow Summer 1966." It lists all of the names from right to left of the individuals depicted in the phot and descriptions of them, all written in blue pen. In the bottom right, Oxbow 1966 Summer is written in red pen.
Go to A Place Called Ox-Bow item page

A brochure for the Saugatuck-Douglas Museum 2010 Exhibition, "A Place Called Ox-Bow." The brochure describes the exhibit and also gives the location, admission cost and dates of the exhibition.
Go to Ox-Bow in '60s Meeting Topic item page

A scan of a newspaper article written about the Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Societey Tuesday Talk that was put on to provide "[a]n intimate look Ox-Bow during the mid-1960s and '70s."
Go to Fishing on the Pier, Saugatuck, Mich. Postcard item page

Front of the postcard of individuals fishing on the pier in Saugatuck, Michigan
Go to Between Bridges, Saugatuck Mich. Postcard item page

Front of the Between Bridges postcard depicting a road with trees on either side, circa 1910
Go to Old Pets, Douglas Mich. Postcard item page

Two children are sitting in a horse-drawn carriage infront of a house, circa 1910
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