1924: Douglas basket factory
1924

Douglas basket factory

Name/Title

Fire news

Entry/Object ID

2024.01.11

Scope and Content

Scans of Commercial Record newspaper clippings about buildings damaged or destroyed by fires, or lighting-caused fires, and the establishment and performance of a fire fighting efforts.

Context

In a town initially built of wood, fires were a constant source of concern and spur for new construction.

Collection

Newspapers, Fires and fire departments, 1875 Basket factories

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2024.01

Source or Donor

Yoder, Chris

Acquisition Method

Donation, unconditional

Notes

These Commercial Record newspaper clippings — scanned by Chris Yoder in the 2000s — had been available on the pre-2023 SDHC website. The content has been moved to this online catalog for safekeeping. Publication dates are indicated in the year/month/day/page file name. For example "cr1938102801Description.jpg" = Commercial Record, 1938, October, 28th, page 01

Location

* Untyped Location

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Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Spencer, Michael B. 1820-1891, Gray, Thomas 1820-1895, Joslin, Ellen 1832-1898, Goshorn, Perry D. 1832-1895, Goshorn, John 1827-1904, May, William Augustus 1850-1935, Newnham, Richard B. 1819-1908/9, Francis, John 1846-1924, Red Ribbon Club Saugatuck, Sears, Frederick A. "Fred" 1843-1913, Baker, George Harris 1841-1910, Wilson, John c1828-1893, Ebmeyer, Henry 1831-1894, Woodhull, R. Capt., Stimson, Dr. Henry H. 1824-1916, Dole, Thomas 1812-1889, Woodworth, Warren A. 1836-1922, Coates, Florence (Heath), Goodrich, Mrs. M., Winslow, Damon Andre 1819-1899, Falconer, Daniel 1831-1897, Southwell, Oren F. 1856-1932, Moore & Dutcher Flouring Mill/Douglas Flour Mill/McDonald Flouring Mill, Dutcher, Thomas "Bent" Benton 1836-1903, Reed, Samuel Caleb 1848-1923, Hutchins, Henry Hudson 1854-1933, Waldo, George Washington 1843-1900, Lighthart, Francis "Frank" 1852-1938, Saugatuck Union School 1866-1896, Kleeman, Reinhold F. 1838-1894 or 1890, Greenhalgh, Charles Rowland 1852-1926, 246 Culver/Restaurant Toulouse/Reed's Livery/Union House, 132-140 Butler/Brass Anchor/Prajna Gallery/Celebration/Elms Hotel/Francis residence/Morrison Hall, Nysson, Albert Walter 1842-1909, Gossweiler, Frederick "Fritz" 1859-1942, Schumann, Andrew J. 1841-1932, Powers, Stephen "Steve?" 1843-1908, Frank Flint's store in Douglas early 1900s, Flint, Frank W. 1882-1953, Drought, William 1861-1924, Baker, Dewitt C. 1872-1909, Brunson, Dr. Eugene Eliel 1851-1934, Litzenberger, Jacob, Kleeman, Theodore F. 1829-1906, Barber, Daniel L. 1840-1909, Koning, John 1858-1927, Pride, Edward S. 1848-1912, Davis, James F., Heath, Doc Anderson 1865-1947, Wyers, James William 1858-1929, Adams, Homer Henry 1872-1941, Hoy, John Alexander Sr. 1853-1932, Lundgren, John M. 1845-1908, Kool, Arthur "Art" "Aart" 1842-1920, Gaylord, Charles Wesley 1851-1937, McDonald, Henry A. 1850-1925, H.A. McDonald Central Store, Douglas (not McDonald's People's Store), Mather, Dan Willard 1891-1962, Batavia Resort/Halverson-Nichols farm, Halverson, Hans "Henry" 1841-1925, Hayes, Frank Gage 1867-1934, Basket Factories in Douglas circa 1851-1927, Lown, Fanny (Warner) Weible 1864-1940, Lown, Edward 1850-1942, Good Goods/White House/James Dole house/106 Mason, Campbell, Alexander C. Jr. 1894-1971, Sewers, Frank Wilmot 1894-1970, Mt. Baldhead Hotel 1933-1959/Tourists' Home 1901, Tara Restaurant/Spencer House/200 Center, Wilson, William J. "Bill" 1915-1992, Heuer, John Deitrich "Dick" 1844-1925, Shriver, Alexander Joseph "Alex" 1846-1912, Wilmot, Will, Menier, Fred c1850s-1900s, Fishtown, Coghlin Park, Upham's Opera House/Miller's Hall, Hotel Casablanca/Grace Hotel/Roamers Inn 1904-1969, Walz, Ruth 1894-1980, Brackenridge, Grace (Whipple) 1895-1970, 326 Butler/Grins/Martha Shop/Dr. Walker's office/Miller Robinson/Turell Building

Create Date

February 20, 2024

Update Date

July 28, 2025