Henry Barr letter and documents

Archive

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Henry Barr letter and documents

Entry/Object ID

2015.14.04

Scope and Content

Two drafts of letters from Henry Barr to the Drain Commissioner of Allegan County regarding improper drainage on his property affecting his small fruit trees. Also a letter from Henry Barr to the Holland State Bank regarding the purchase of property. 2 envelopes with the names of Edna Paula Barr and Mrs. Henry Barr, Arcadia Resort, Saugatuck, MI. One envelope with a picture of the North and South America Ships in downtown Saugatuck published by H.C. Simonson. Result of Tuberculin test for cattle owned by H.J. Barr Receipt for Insurance payment $20 from Takken & Brady Insurance Land contract between Olga Barr and E & G Thomas of Ventura CA.

Collection

1870 Fruit growing, farming, agriculture, Development, land

Cataloged By

Voss, Mary

Acquisition

Accession

2015.14

Source or Donor

Galvin, Lori P.

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Search Terms

Arcadia Resort, Tuberculin test for cattle

Archive Details

Creator

Barr, Henry John 1872-1938

Date(s) of Creation

1909 - 1922

Location

Filing cabinet

Files Accession Number

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Barr, Henry John 1872-1938

Person or Organization

Barr, Edna Paula, Arcadia on the Hill at Barr farm

Person or Organization

Barr, Olga Helene (Schmidt) 1878-1977

Person or Organization

Takken & Brady Insurance

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Mary Voss Status Date: 2015-04-20

Create Date

April 20, 2015

Update Date

March 9, 2025