Saugatuck people

Photograph

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Saugatuck people

Entry/Object ID

2024.15.10

Description

Photographs of townspeople collected by Brown family members. Many photos have handwritten notes on the reverse side a.k.a. verso. 1. Man and woman standing among flowering shrubs. Verso note: "Al Berg and Sandra Finch cousin 1950. Albert Berg worked at "Crow" hotel - "El Forno?" [likely Il Forno restaurant in Coral Gables] doing all the yard (landscaping) work for ?? years!" 2. Woman in dark fur-collared coat posing with blossoming shrubbery. Verso note: "Niece of Hattie Veits, Estelle Berg 1950, seamstress married to Albert Berg (Stella's mother was a Smalley (Jenny) sister to Hattie Veits" 3.Young couple dressed up, woman is wearing corsage. No leaves on trees. Marked Harold and Carolyn Furst's on border of print. [Likely Dr. Harold D. Furst and Mrs. Caroline Edith Furst of Bremen, Indiana] 4. Woman with corsage and man in plaid shirt standing in front of a bus. Verso note: "Ruth and Doc Waug 1948" 5. Portrait of Morton Heath Crow 6. Smiling woman standing on brick staircase, possibly of the First Congregational Church. Verso note: "Mrs Edna [Elvia Elma?] Maycroft, Rev. Maycrofts's wife 1948" 7. Two mature men posed on a porch. Verso note: "James M. Brown on left, Harry Newnham Rt., (next door neighbor)" 8. Young man in a tweed jacket and striped tie. Verso note: "Floyd Maycroft 1948?" 9. Color photo of two women sitting, one man standing in a living room. Verso note: "L-R Jeanne Edgcomb, Marian Edgcomb Bale and Richard M. Brown." Time stamped July 75 10. Three people sitting inside of a large window at night. Verso note: "1972! Florence Brittan Dunlaps, Catherine Sheridan, James Sheridan" Time stamped Mar 1972 11. Two women posed outdoors on a resort patio. Verso note" "L-R. Betty Martin and Bea Finch 1960s ?"

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print, photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Crow, Morton H. "Heath" 1910-1976, Maycroft, Mrs. E., Waugh, Lloyd Hall "Doc" 1897-1955, Waugh, Ruth E. (Bundy) 1904-1992, Furst, Harold D. Dr., Brown, James Morgan 1875-1948, Newnham, Harry W. 1891-1970, Maycroft, Floyd 1932-?, Edson, Sandra (Finch), Berg, Albert Gabriel 1873-1956, Martin, Elizabeth "Betty" (Stillson) 1911-1994, Finch, Beatrice Marquita “Bee” (Brown) 1907-2005, Sheridan, James E. 1909-1996, Sheridan, Catherine O. (Oberlin) 1911-1998, Edgcomb, Jeanne, Bale, Marian (Edgcomb) 1908-1988, Brown, Richard M. "Dick" 1916-1988, Dunlap, Florence (Brittain)

Collection

Family History

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2024.15

Source or Donor

Edson, Sandra (Finch)

Acquisition Method

Donation, unconditional

Location

Box

145 Brown, Finch and Edson family

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Create Date

April 5, 2024

Update Date

April 6, 2024