Peterson's Mill Postcard

Postcard

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Peterson's Mill Postcard

Peterson's Mill Postcard

Name/Title

Peterson's Mill Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2021.31.04

Description

Color postcard showing the Grist Mill (AKA Peterson's Mill). Green foliage frames the bottom of the composition with the Grist Mill reflecting in the still water in the center and background.

Subject

Grist Mill

Subject Person/Organization

844 Holland/Peterson Grist Mill

Collection

Postcards

Cataloged By

Henning, Caleb

Acquisition

Accession

2021.31

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photochrome (1930-Present)

Publisher

Saugatuck Drug Co.

Printer

Plastichrome

Photographer

Oxenhandler, Barry

Notes

Peterson's Mill Saugatuck, Michigan This functional grist mill is located on Moore's Creek at Holland Street. The mill was built by R.E. Peterson Sr., utilizing timbers and lumber from the famous old Brittain House. The mill remains a favorite attraction for artists, photographers, and sightseers alike.

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

4 in

Location

Binder

Postcard Binder 1 street scenes buildings

Condition

Grade 2 Excellent

Create Date

July 5, 2021

Update Date

November 13, 2022