Collection Item - Saugatuck-Douglas History Center

Why the Railroad Didn't Come to Saugatuck

Oral History

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Why the Railroad Didn't Come to Saugatuck picture number 1

Entry/Object ID

2024.41.333

Context

Nathan Nietering's encore presentation about the history of rail transportation in the Saugatuck, Douglas, New Richmond and Fennville area.

Collection

Transporation: Rail - other than Interurban1899 Interurban electric train -1926

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Oral History Details

Interviewee

Nietering, Nathan

Interview Date

Nov 19, 2022

Length of Interview

Dimensions

Dimension Description

DVD version

Width

5 in

Depth

5 in

Location

* Untyped Location

AWS/VidArch SSD/DVD originals drawer

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

New Richmond/RichmondBridge, New Richmond Swing and ParkInterurban Railroad 1899-1927Holland & Lake Michigan Railroad Company

Related Places

Place

City

Fennville, Michigan

Web Links and URLs

https://sdhc-collections.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/videos/314-NieteringNathan-NoRailroad.mp4

Create Date

06/03/2025

Update Date

06/21/2025