Collection Item - Saugatuck-Douglas History Center

Aerial 1955

Photograph

Description24"x24" black and white aerial photograph of the Saugatuck Harbor taken on September 2, 1955. According to James T. Fassen this was taken as a stereoscopic image to capture additional elevation information. A code in the upper right corner is AIV-3P-136. Douglas is still dotted with orchards and large swaths of land are undeveloped.

map of the saugatuck harbor; Origsize: 24

Entry/Object ID

2016.17.01

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print, photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Tara Restaurant/Spencer House/200 CenterRiver Queen Boatworks/81. N Ferry/Harbor Club/Harding Hotel, 2ndPier Marina/Saugatuck Marine 1947-1970sSaugatuck Fruit Exchange 1917-1956Big Pavilion 1909-1960

Context

This map is significant for all it does not show: no I-196, Tower Marina or 2024 High School.

Collection

1870 Fruit growing, farming, agricultureDevelopment, land

Cataloged By

Voss, Mary

Acquisition

Accession

2016.17

Source or Donor

Bella, Victor "Vic"

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1955

Dimensions

Height

24 in

Width

24 in

Location

Drawer

Flat Files drawer 15 photos

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Mary Voss Status Date: 2016-05-04

Create Date

05/04/2016

Update Date

10/31/2024