Name/Title
Lown and White House c1910Entry/Object ID
2024.44.10Description
Six photos and a real photo postcard.
Two photos of Mrs. Lown, proprietor of the White House.
Photo of Mrs. Lown and unidentified man standing in front of White House.
Real photo postcard of guests on the lawn and porch of the White House with Mrs. E Lown.
Photo of two young women sitting outside a tea room. Note handwritten on back of print: "Aunt Ruth and friend by White House"
Group photo of people standing in front of the the Lakeside Pavilion. Note handwritten on back of print: "Aunt Ruth Montgomery in dark sweater."
Photo of man in long, one-piece swimsuit following other swimmers up a beach staircase. Note handwritten on back of print: "Saugatuck Beach."Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Print, photographSubject Person or Organization
Good Goods/White House/James Dole house/106 Mason, Lown, Fanny (Warner) Weible 1864-1940, Lown, Edward 1850-1942Context
About 1909 the Captain Dole house was enlarged into a guest house/inn dubbed “White House” by new owners, the Weible - Lown families.Collection
1880 Tourism steamship era -1930, 1930+ Tourism, lodging, hotels and B&BsCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2024.44Acquisition Method
Donation, unconditionalNotes
Source unknown. Found in envelope marked "Gift. JOS (Jack Sheridan) scanned 4/12/06"Dimensions
Dimension Description
the real photo postcard and largest items in the groupHeight
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inLocation
Filing cabinet
Files PropertiesCreate Date
September 29, 2024Update Date
June 19, 2025
