Black and white photograph of photographers, Douglas Gilbert and John Gossage, at a photography exposition held in Chicago, Illinois. In the photograph, Gilbert and Gossage are holding their cameras and taking self portraits from the mirrored wall in…

Publication from Douglas Dunes resort titled "Michigan's Escape" dated May 7, 1982 and labeled Volume 1, Issue Number 6. It features the front and back cover pages which include advertising for the first annual beach party, Mr. Legs contest, and a…

View of the Douglas Dunes Resort sign located on Blue Star Highway in Douglas, Michigan. The sign reads: "Douglas Dunes Resort and Motel" and "Cafe Sir Douglas. Food, Spirits, Fun." The street can be seen to the left and the sign is nestled among…

Black and white photo postcard of Douglas Dunes Resort featuring three outdoor scenes. The first is a picture of the pool, the second below it is of the outdoor patio and dining area, and the bottom photograph is of the parking lot and motel rooms.…

Tan and brown colored infromational pamphlet for guests of the Douglas Dunes Resort. The front cover reads "Welcome To...Douglas Dunes Resort, P.O. Box 365/Blue Star Highway Douglas, Michigan, 49406 (616) 857-1401." The guest information details…

Advertisement for the Douglas Dunes Resort featuring an illustrated man in sunglasses and a muscle shirt, drenched in water, looking off to his left and being offered a drink. The flier appears to be in the proofing stage due to the marks and symbols…

Advertisement for the Douglas Dunes Resort featuring a backside view of a man in his swimsuit with his arms stretched above his head. The illustrated gentleman is standing in front of a pool and there are palm trees in the distance. The flier appears…

Informational flier for potential guests of the Douglas Dunes resort located just minutes from Lake Michigan in Douglas, Michigan. The letter describes the different amenities offered at Douglas Dunes including an outdoor heated swimming pool,…

Advertisement flier for Douglas Dunes resort located off Blue Star Highway in Douglas, Michigan. The flier reads: "Douglas Dunes *Honors All* Bartenders, Waiters, & Bar Owners. Oct. 11, 12 & 13 1982." The flier also includes the prices of rooms and…

Photograph of the Douglas Dunes bar located in Douglas, Michigan. The bar is seen at a time when empty without customers and an active nightlife.

Black and white photograph of Barbara McDonald on the day of her wedding with photographer Douglas Gilbert at Michigan State University's Alumni Memorial Chapel in East Lansing, Michigan. In the photograph, Barbara is holding her bouquet of flowers…

Black and white photograph of photographer Douglas Gilbert and Barbara McDonald during their wedding reception at Michigan State University's Alumni Memorial Chapel in East Lansing, Michigan. In the photograph, Douglas and Barbara are smiling while…

Black and white photograph of photographer Douglas Gilbert and Barbara McDonald's wedding ceremony at Michigan State University's Alumni Memorial Chapel in East Lansing, Michigan. In the photograph, Douglas and Barbara are seen gazing at each other…

Black and white photograph of Barbara McDonald on the day of her wedding with photographer Douglas Gilbert at Michigan State University's Alumni Memorial Chapel in East Lansing, Michigan. In the photograph, Barbara is seated and smiling while family…

Black and white photograph of Barbara McDonald on the day of her wedding with photographer Douglas Gilbert at Michigan State University's Alumni Memorial Chapel in East Lansing, Michigan. In the photograph, Barbara is seated and smiling toward the…

Black and white photograph of Barbara McDonald smiling toward her father on the day of her wedding with photographer Douglas Gilbert at Michigan State University's Alumni Memorial Chapel in East Lansing, Michigan. Scanned from the negative.

Black and white photograph of photographer Douglas Gilbert on the day of his wedding to Barbara McDonald at Michigan State University's Alumni Memorial Chapel in East Lansing, Michigan. In the photograph, Douglas is seen gazing out the chapel windows…

Black and white photograph of Douglas and Barbara Gilbert at home at their New York City apartment during the holiday season. In the photograph, Douglas and Barbara are seated on their living room couch and framed by the candlelight on the coffee…

Black and white postcard of the "Douglas-Saugatuck Michigan Art and Recreation Center," which features a map of the Saugatuck-Douglas area and their proximity to the Kalamazoo River and Lake Michigan. The back of the postcard has no handwriting other…

Doug van Doren is a pastor of Plymouth United Church of Christ and he is involved with the community in a number of areas. In this interview he describes experiences of discretionary practices and prejudice toward people of color in the West Michigan…

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William Doucette first began his military career in the Civilian Military Training Corps at the age of 15. Leaving after two year to find work in Chicago, Doucette eventually came back to join the Aviation Cadet Program. After making it to his…

A sermon given by Richard A. Rhem (Dick) on April 14, 1991 entitled "Doubt - The Other Side of Faith", as part of the series "Easter People", on the occasion of Eastertide III, at Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI. Scripture references: John…

Gary Doublestein was born on November 15, 1952, in Plainwell, Michigan. In early 1970 he enlisted in the Navy, and in June reported for basic training at Naval Training Center San Diego, California. He went to Hospital Corps School at Balboa Naval…