C.S. Addison Sr. in winter

Name/Title

C.S. Addison Sr. in winter

Entry/Object ID

2021.43.09

Description

Two b/w photos of the fishing tug C.S. Addison Sr. on the partially frozen Kalamazoo River. The Mt. Baldhead stairs are visible in the background. Men in winter attire are seen standing on the deck or on the ice in front of the tug. Circa 1935-1947

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print, photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Mount Baldhead Dune/Park, Mount Baldhead Steps/Stairs, C.S. Addison Sr. (boat)

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Kalamazoo River

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.43

Source or Donor

Kozanecki, Bonnie (Sewers) 1941-2023

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Location

Box

100 Commercial Fishing

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sewers, George James 1891-1954

General Notes

Note

C. S. ADDISON SR. 226951 A 38 ft. fish tug built at DePere, Wis. in 1927 for William A. Addison, Green Bay, Wis. In 1935 the boat was sold to George Sewers, Saugatuck, Mich., who had ownership until 1947, when she was sold to E.R. Jackson, of Saugatuck. Jackson had the boat until 1959, at which time she was reported as abandoned. Boat was fully enclosed, with pilot house mid-ship and a raised cabin on the stern. Power was a 30-36 Kahlenberg oil engine. Source: https://www.harveyhadland.com/rosterc.htm

Create Date

October 31, 2021

Update Date

March 31, 2024