Rube vs. Game Warden

Photograph

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Rube vs. Game Warden

Entry/Object ID

2021.43.03

Description

Color snapshot of fisherman Rube Sewers, standing in front of the tug Leona, being confronted by an armed Michigan Conservation Officer. Written on the back of the photo, "Came to arrest Uncle Rube - too old to fish - in 80s" Kodachrome print has date stamp of August 1963

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print, photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Sewers, Reuben W. "Rube" Jr. 1894-1978

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Kalamazoo River

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.43

Source or Donor

Kozanecki, Bonnie (Sewers) 1941-2023

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5 in

Location

Box

100 Commercial Fishing

Condition

Notes

Overall yellowing, blue tones fading

Create Date

October 30, 2021

Update Date

October 30, 2021