Allegan Glass Plates

Lady_May-Boat_on_river.jpg 1.1MB: Lady May canopied sidewheeler launch or excursion boat in a creek
Lady_May-Boat_on_river.jpg 1.1MB

Lady May canopied sidewheeler launch or excursion boat in a creek

Name/Title

Allegan Glass Plates

Entry/Object ID

2023.10.385

Description

Digital scans of large glass negatives believed to have been loaned to Kit Lane for the Civil War exhibit. Most images have a rectangular "Vosburgh" imprint in corner. The photos may be the work of William W. Vosburgh, author of "Picturesque Allegan, Michigan" – January 1, 1904, University of Michigan Library. CD of a 2002 Powerpoint presentation featuring these images. PDF is attached, below.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Subject Person or Organization

Lady May (boat)

Subject Place

County

Allegan County

State/Province

Michigan

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2023.10

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Notes

Negatives were returned to the Allegan Historical Society in the mid/late-2010s by Mary Voss. Negatives were scanned by Jack Sheridan in August, 2010. Digital files on Jack Sheridan Drive 2021.72.02

Location

119 C CDs Presentations/Programs
Digital data in CatalogIt

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Allegan County Historical Society

Create Date

April 24, 2022

Update Date

December 15, 2023