Olive (Ludwig) Koning snapshot album

Object/Artifact

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.73.15

Description

Photos of Olive Ludwig as a student at Davenport Business College in Grand Rapids, her children Erwin and Eleanor Koning, outings and travels with friends, portraits of friends and their families, group shots of friends in costumes, a trip to Niagara Falls. Many photos marked as between 1913 and 1916 Black album with "Snap Shots" embossed in the cover. Photos are glued to the book's black-paper pages. The string and post binding remains but most of the pages' holes have torn so they are loose.

Context

A look at the life of a young woman in the 1910s

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2022.73

Source or Donor

Wilkins, Ronald "Ron"

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

11 in

Location

Box

163 Koning Ludwig family

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Koning, Olive Edith (Ludwig) 1884-1981, Koning, Eleanor 1913-1992, Koning, Erwin "Tony" L. 1911-2009, Koning, Mary (Van Zoeren) 1860-1939

Create Date

October 17, 2022

Update Date

November 18, 2023