Name/Title
Holiday Hill, Underwood CottageEntry/Object ID
2023.10.303Description
Snow-covered Holiday Hill as seen from the east banks of the Kalamazoo, prior to 1960.
This image was featured as History Mystery #38 with the question "The photo is circa 1950. One of these buildings was destroyed as a result of a famous fire" and the solution "Holiday Hill is the building in the center. On May 6, 1960, the Big Pavilion burned to the ground. Embers blew across the river, starting Underwood's cottage afire. The building is just visible on the far left."
This entry also includes other images of the Underwood Lodge and its replacement, the Jane Underwood residence at 130 Perryman.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Digital scanSubject Person or Organization
Underwood, Jane Durham (current)Cataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2023.10Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionNotes
These photos were published by Jack Sheridan for Commercial Record "History Mystery" features.Location
* Untyped Location
Digital data in CatalogItGeneral Notes
Note
These image(s) were 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.Create Date
November 2, 2023Update Date
December 7, 2023