Name/Title
Jim Dyas at Red Barn TheatreEntry/Object ID
2022.21.313Description
Simmons negative number 313
James Dyas stands, hands on hips, in front of his Red Barn Theatre flanked by white fences
Index text:
313 0/1 Saugatuck - People J. Dyas in front of Red Barn
From photographic negatives created by William R. Simmons, editor of the Commercial Record newspaper between 1941 and 1961.
Photo caption from the 2001 SDHS book "Off the Record" — The Saugatuck Summer Players, owned and operated by Theater Management, Inc., was under the direction of Jim Dyas beginning in 1957. The theater had moved to this site in 1954, having been next door to the River Guild in Douglas since 1951. This barn was part of the old Belvedere estate.Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Emerson Lounge/Guardian Brewery/Red Barn Theater/Playhouse, Dyas, JamesCollection
William (Bill) SimmonsCataloged By
Winthers, SallyRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Simmons, William "Bill" R. 1890/1-1966Create Date
March 26, 2022Update Date
January 17, 2024