Fishermen and their catch, James M. Brown

Photograph

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Fishermen and their catch, James M. Brown

Entry/Object ID

2024.15.08

Description

Real photo postcard two men holding an oar that is hung with two stings of fish. The photographers backdrop suggest they hauled their catch into the studio to record the moment. A handwritten note on the back of the card reads "James M. Brown on the left, other man unknown, bout 1885-1900?, always fished in the Kalamazoo River for perch and pike."

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Real photo postcard

Subject Person or Organization

Brown, James Morgan 1875-1948

Collection

Family History, Sports: fishing

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2024.15

Source or Donor

Edson, Sandra (Finch)

Acquisition Method

Donation, unconditional

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Location

Box

145 Brown, Finch and Edson family

Create Date

April 5, 2024

Update Date

April 5, 2024