Name/Title
Beach PhotosEntry/Object ID
2023.48.05Description
Five photos of people on the beaches.
From upper left:
A. Two women siting in the shallows wearing full-coverage bathing suits and caps. Jessie Veits on right. The boat "Erlira" is beached behind the women with other boats and the opposite bank of the Kalamazoo River visible. The location may be the turning basin
B. Four unidentified man standing in the shallows in dark, long, swimming costume.
C. Three women in street clothes watching and a dog in fur digging in a dune. Note on back identifies the humans as Jessie Grandma V and Joe Clark
D. Stylish bathing suit and cap lady.
E. Six men in a line holding the ankles of the man in front of them. All wear full-torso bathing suits.Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Veits, Jessie Della 1885-1978, Oval Beach 1936-present, Turning Basin/Party CoveCollection
1880 Tourism steamship era -1930Cataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2023.48Source or Donor
Edson, Sandra (Finch)Acquisition Method
Donation, unconditionalLocation
Box
145 Brown, Finch and Edson familyCreate Date
October 26, 2023Update Date
April 2, 2024
