Soda Fountain at the East Shore Pavilion

Photograph

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Line_2003_5.37.jpg 983kb: from page 57 of "The Village Table"
Line_2003_5.37.jpg 983kb

from page 57 of "The Village Table"

Name/Title

Soda Fountain at the East Shore Pavilion

Entry/Object ID

2023.10.329

Description

A girl polishing glasses and a boy pouring soda look from behind the counter of a soda fountain. This image was featured as History Mystery #82 with the question "Where was this popular teen hangout located?" and the solution "This 1911 soda fountain, located in a skating rink at the East Shore Pavilion in Saugatuck, was a popular teen hangout."

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital scan

Subject Person or Organization

Goodrich Transit Co. warehouse/East Shore Pavilion Skating Rink/Brittian Boatyard

Context

The East Shore Pavilion, a converted warehouse, was first intended to be a dance hall. Once the grander Big Pavilion was completed, the East Shore Pavilion became a skating rink.

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2023.10

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Notes

These photos were published by Jack Sheridan for Commercial Record "History Mystery" features.

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital data in CatalogIt

General 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 3, 2023

Update Date

November 4, 2023