Observation Tower Mount Baldhead

Photograph

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

BaldheadPostcard.jpg 504KB

Transferred from photo blog

Name/Title

Observation Tower Mount Baldhead

Entry/Object ID

2023.10.05

Description

Color scan of a poly-chrome postcard titled "Observation Tower, Mount Baldhead, Saugatuck, Mich." The card shows a group of figures at the base of the wooden, 3-story tower. The bottom half of the card shows the sand of Mt. Baldhead with some exposed roots and lumber scraps. The top half is mostly sky with a rich orange gradating upward to a cyan blue, adorned with white clouds.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital scan

Subject Person or Organization

Mt. Baldhead Observation Tower/Deck

Collection

1880 Tourism steamship era -1930

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2023.10

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital data in CatalogIt

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mt. Baldhead Observation Tower/Deck

General Notes

Note

This image was copied from the SDHC photo blog or the Jack Sheridan drive [if that was a superior version] in preparation for updating the SDHC website in 2023. The location of an original or printed version of this photo was unknown at the time of cataloging.

Create Date

March 15, 2023

Update Date

March 31, 2024