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Go to "Muskegon Jewish community to mark centennial" item page

Newspaper image of Sylvia Kaufman, chairwoman of the Jewish Centennial Celebration Committee.
Go to "Old Smokey" Pottery Shop item page

Black and white photograph of an outdoor pottery studio at Ox-Bow "Summer School of Painting" in Saugatuck, Michigan. In the photograph, a woman wearing a summer dress is walking outside the studio nestled in the woods. The name "Old Smokey" is…
Go to "Picture Yourself Here" Photoboth item page

Flyer with information of the event, including the place, time and date. Part of the Laker Days Programming.
Go to "Prepare for Invasion by Pest Enemies: M.C. Field and Area Associates have Real Defense Against Enemy Horde" item page

Article published in local Shelby, Michigan newspaper highlighting where to purchase pesticides in the area, including M.C. Field Company.
Go to "Save Your Crop With Insecticides and Fungicides!" item page

Advertisement in Shelby, Michigan newspaper for insecticides sold by M.C. Field. S.O. Field, Marge's great grandfather owned a share of that company, as did her grandparents Anton and Abba Field. Company was located in downtown Shelby.
Go to "Success Without a Mortgage: A Thrifty Norwegian's Way," circa 1900 item page

Article published in the local Shelby newspaper discussing S. O. Field's (great grandfather of Marge Peterson) success at financing their farm. Article accompanies Peterson_Marge-006.jpg
Go to "Summer School of Painting," Old Harbor, Saugatuck, Mich. postcard item page

Scenic view painting of the beach, with forest and a house in the distance, circa 1920
Go to "Tell Me Why" Stories item page

Binding of "Tell Me Why" Stories, by C.H. Claudy, published by McBride, Nast & Co., 1912.
Go to "The Old Norway Home" item page

Letter written by S. O. Field describing his visit to Norway, where he was born. Published in the local newspaper, Shelby, Michigan.
Go to "The Pleasure of His Company" in Saugatuck item page

Black and white photograph featuring a group of people standing outside and waiting before seeing "The Pleasure of His Company" at the Red Barn Theater in Saugatuck, Michigan on July 11, 1961. Photograph by Douglas R. Gilbert. Scanned from the…
Go to "The Pleasure of His Company" in Saugatuck item page

Black and white photograph featuring two cast members in costume and performing on stage for the production, "The Pleasure of His Company," at the Red Barn Theater in Saugatuck, Michigan on July 11, 1961. Photograph by Douglas R. Gilbert. Scanned…
Go to "The Pleasure of His Company" in Saugatuck item page

Black and white photograph featuring the theatre production of "The Pleasure of His Company" at the Red Barn Theater in Saugatuck, Michigan on July 11, 1961. In the photograph, three gentleman performers and two lady performers can be seen wearing…
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