Shriver's Bend postcard

Postcard

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Shriver's Bend postcard

Entry/Object ID

2021.46.14

Description

View of Shriver's Bend on the Kalamazoo River, the wooden channel walls, and the many buildings of the Shriver property prior to its purchase to become the Ox-Bow school in 1914.

Subject Person/Organization

Shriver's Bend

Collection

Nautical, Transportation: water, 1910 Ox-Bow

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.46

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Notes

This note was included with the postcard: From John Miller (would give no address but has a boat on the river --

Postcard Details

Publisher

H.C. Simonson & Co. Publishers

Transcription

Notes

Dear Uncle, We are all well here in Holland and hope the same of you. Please write and we will do the same. Didn't know your address before. With Love Bertha V. K. Addressed to: Mr. Algeruau(?) Van Dame University Park, Oskaloosa Iowa Postmark: Holland Nov 9 5 PM Postage 1 cent.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Location

Binder

Postcard Binder 2 water scenes lake river

Create Date

August 20, 2021

Update Date

March 29, 2024