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1897-1950 Saugatuck High School folder includes index cards with names of graduating class from 1926 to 1961

1897-1950 Saugatuck High School folder includes index cards with names of graduating class from 1926 to 1961

Name/Title

Area Schools research

Entry/Object ID

2022.58.21

Scope and Content

Research files on area schools compiled by Elizabeth TerHarr, History Teacher at Saugatuck High School in 2006 and her students. Students consulted with Kit Lane. Includes newspaper clippings, photocopies, photos and student papers about 1838 Singapore School Ward School Peach Belt School 1850s Ball Park in Douglas Ganges School Glenn School 1855 Pine Grove School at 246 Mary St. 1st Douglas School at 13 Union St. 1866 Saugatuck Union School, destroyed by fire c.1897 1897-1950 Saugatuck High School (replaced the Saugatuck Union School) 1952-1974 "Old School" replacement after 1950 fire 1957 Douglas Elementary including 1961 addition 1974-2001 Saugatuck Junior-Senior High School Douglas Elementary second and third addition 2001- 2006 Saugatuck Middle and High School Westview School in Other schools folder along with photo of one-room school houses put out of business by Saugatuck Union School. Photo folder includes image of Jarvis Memorial Field. 1897-1950 Saugatuck High School folder includes index cards with names of graduating class from 1926 to 1961 No information about the 1865-1957 Douglas Union School so likely moved to box dedicated to that school.

Collection

Education and schools

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2022.58

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Notes

Items were a donation from Mrs. TerHaar

Location

Box

152 Schools other than Douglas Union School

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

TerHaar, Elizabeth, Ward School/Singapore School, Peachbelt School and Gallery, Ganges Union School, Saugatuck Public School 1897-1950, 246 Mary/Fursman House/Pine Grove School 1855-, Jarvis, Leroy Dillon “Roy" or "Jarvie” 1887-1949

Create Date

August 26, 2022

Update Date

August 28, 2024