Big Pavilion Fire - digital

Photograph

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Pavilion_fire_from_south.jpg 2.9MB

Name/Title

Big Pavilion Fire - digital

Entry/Object ID

2023.10.76

Description

Exterior images of the Big Pavilion fire on May 6, 1960 and the site afterwards.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital scan

Subject Person or Organization

Big Pavilion 1909-1960, Saugatuck Township Fire District

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Kalamazoo Lake

Context

The fire marked the end of a Saugatuck landmark. These images were gathered for use in the SDHC publication "The Big Pavilion, The Brightest Spot on the Great Lakes" by Kit Lane, 2009

Collection

1909 Big Pavilion -1960, Fires and fire departments

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2023.10

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital data in CatalogIt

General Notes

Note

These image(s) were copied from the SDHC photo blog [or the Jack Sheridan drive if that was a superior version] in preparation for updating the SDHC website in 2023. The location of an original or printed version of these photos was unknown at the time of cataloging.

Create Date

May 21, 2023

Update Date

March 6, 2025