Scanned Record Books

Volunteers have scanned several books full of old records, including a criminal docket, tax assessments, and Masonic Lodge memberships. The full text of the documents is not searchable, but information can be located through a list of contents.

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The Dope

“Published now and then at Douglas, Michigan for its sons in the Services”

The Dope, 1942-1945

No. 1 – Oct. 15, 1942
No. 2 – Nov. 1, 1942
No. 3 – Nov. 15, 1942
No. 4 – Dec. 1, 1942
No. 5 – Dec. 15, 1942
No. 6 – Jan. 1, 1943
No. 7 – Jan. 15, 1943
No. 8 – Feb. 1, 1943
No. 9 – Feb. 15, 1943
No. 10 – Mar. 1, 1943
No. 11 – Mar. 15, 1943
No. 12 – Apr. 1, 1943
No. 13 – Apr. 15, 1943
No. 14 – May 1, 1943
No. 15 – May 15, 1943
No. 16 – Jun. 1, 1943
No. 17 – Jun. 15, 1943
No. 18 -Jul. 1, 1943
No. 19 – Jul. 15, 1943
No. 20 – Aug. 1, 1943
No. 21 – Aug. 15, 1943
No. 22 – Sep. 1, 1943
No. 23 – Sep. 15, 1943
No. 24 – Oct. 1, 1943
No. 25 – Oct. 15, 1943
No. 26 – Nov. 1, 1943
No. 27 – Nov. 15, 1943
No. 28 – Dec. 1, 1943
No. 29 – Dec. 20, 1943
No. 30 – Jan. 10, 1944
No. 31 – Feb. 1, 1944
No. 32 – Feb. 20, 1944
No. 33 – Mar. 10, 1944
No. 34 – Apr. 1, 1944
No. 35 – Apr. 20, 1944
No. 36 – May 10, 1944
No. 37 – Jun. 1, 1944
No. 38 – Jun. 20, 1944
No. 39 – Jul. 15, 1944
No. 40 – Aug. 15, 1944
No. 41 – Sep. 15, 1944
No. 42 – Oct. 15, 1944
No. 43 – Nov. 15, 1944
No. 44 – Dec. 15, 1944
No. 45. – Jan. 15, 1945

Special Projects

History of Saugatuck and Douglas (1880) – original text from The History of Allegan and Barry Counties, plus annotations by James Faasen
Saugatuck & Douglas Area Land Grants between 1834 and 1839
Articles from History Center newsletters, 1996-2008

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