Daily Thoughts by Grover the Rover

Name/Title

Daily Thoughts by Grover the Rover

Entry/Object ID

2022.04.01

Description

8-page booklet of sayings — borrowed from other sources — compiled by Grover Stout. Signed by Mr. Stout on the inside front cover. Beige, leather-textured cardstock cover with stapled binding. No indications of a publisher. Booklet concludes with the poem "First Fig" [My candle burns at both ends;] by Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950)

Context

from P371- Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Society Newsletter Historical Inserts, Vol. 4- November 2004-July 2007, p. 351-465 "Grover Stout, a school administrator during the rest of the year, reigned as "Mayor" of the Oval Beach in the summertime in the 1950s. He had definite ideas about women - he was fond of them." Mr. Stout's patriarchal attitudes were common in the 1950s.

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2022.04

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

3 in

Location

Filing cabinet

Files Accession Number

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Stout, Grover "the Rover"

Create Date

January 12, 2022

Update Date

January 6, 2024