Graham and Morton Line brochure PDF

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

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Name/Title

Graham and Morton Line brochure PDF

Scope and Content

Public domain PDF of brochure booklet produced by the Graham & Morton Transportation Co., Chicago. "The Dustless Way to Happy Land" Published in St. Joseph, Mich., A. B. Morse company, c1915 28 pages with illustrations and map. Original size 24 x 22 cm. Publicly available from the Library of Congress or the HathiTrust Digital Library: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t7fr06g1k&view=1up&seq=1&skin=2021 G&M ships did not dock in Saugatuck.

Context

This brochure, with its idealized images and prose, likely convinced many Chicago residents to visit Saugatuck and other west Michigan lake shore resort communities in the mid-1910s.

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Archive Items Details

Search Terms

Summer Resorts, Passenger Steamship Travel, Lodging

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Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

St. Pierre Farm/Resort/St. Pierre Point, Miot House

Create Date

November 10, 2021

Update Date

August 16, 2025