Douglas Centennial plaque

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Name/Title

Douglas Centennial plaque

Entry/Object ID

2021.97.04

Description

Wooden plaque with copy of Nate Steinberg's Douglas Centennial 1970 poster decoupaged to the front. A label pasted to the back says "This board from the historic Brittain house, Saugatuck, Mich., built around 1865, razed 1967." "D. Zinke" is scratched in the back of the board. The plaque has a round, metal hanger screwed into the top and a sawtooth picture hanger nailed to the back. The wood board has original insect damage and knots plus gauges likely added to enhance the antique appearance.

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.97

Source or Donor

Bekken, Joe

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in

Location

* Untyped Location

Sec 2E Shelf S25

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bekken, Gerald 1924-2021, Steinberg, Nate 1893-1976, Parking Lot/249 Mason/Captain R.C. Brittain house c.1868-1967

Related Events

Event

Douglas Centennial 1970

Create Date

December 18, 2021

Update Date

August 19, 2024