Mt. Baldhead view 1895 or 1881

Photograph

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

3- 1895 Baldhead Pan - Bill Kemperman.jpg 2.1MB

Name/Title

Mt. Baldhead view 1895 or 1881

Entry/Object ID

2021.41.42

Description

View from Mount Baldhead showing the Liberty poles, Saugatuck Union School, and Water street semi-flooded with a row of five steamships moored stern to bow. The Griffin and Henry Boom is visible in Lake Kalamazoo, Hotel Butler is still being used as a grist mill on the far right and a white church with a tall, pointy spire of the "Old Methodist Church" is visible on the far right.The negative or print was significantly scuffed.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital scan

Subject

View from Mt. Baldhead

Subject Person or Organization

Liberty Poles, Saugatuck, 40 Butler/Hotel Butler/Grist Mill/Haymarket, The Boom/Dock Island/Griffin & Henry Lumber Dock, Old Methodist Church

Collection

Mount Baldhead, Views from

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.41

Source or Donor

Schmiechen, James A.

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Dimension Description

digital asset

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital data in CatalogIt

Create Date

August 24, 2025

Update Date

August 24, 2025