H.C. Prange Store, Sturgeon Bay

Photograph

Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

H.C. Prange Store, Sturgeon Bay

Entry/Object ID

2024.23.1

Description

Black and white photograph in front of the HC Prange store in Sturgeon Bay. Photo shows a crowd gathered in front of the store around Easter and shows a large fabricated egg. Inside the egg was the Easter Bunny who would appear from the egg for children. Photo is in overall good condition with very minor signs of use, wear, and storage.

Cataloged By

Matthew Adelman

Acquisition

Accession

2024.23

Source or Donor

Door County Historical Museum

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Notes

Date: March 5th, 1948

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Easter, Easter Egg, Egg, HC Prange, Prange, Sturgeon Bay

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Sep 11, 2024

Examined By

Matthew Adelman

General Notes

Note

Notes: Article is from the March 5th,1948, Door County Advocate newspaper discussing the event is attached with the photo. Origin and donor are unknown. Found in the Door County Historical Museum photograph collection. Original photo is located at the archives. Status: OK Status By: Matthew Adelman Status Date: 2024-09-11

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 11, 2024

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 20, 2026