Business Directory 1868-1883

Archive

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Business Directory 1868-1883

Entry/Object ID

2021.41.83

Scope and Content

130 laser-printed pages of information about local people and their businesses gleaned from the Commercial Record by Bill Kemperman.

Context

Includes information about Dr. Abele, Jim VanKirk, T.J. Abbott successor of Dr. C. F. Stimson, Charlie Adams, Mrs. Adams boarding house, Charlie Agrell photographer, James Aliber, Dentist Dr. Frank H. Allett, tailor Mr. J.D. Alton, photographer R.F. Andrews, shopkeeper and postmaster G.T. Arnold, Gustav Augustin milk wagon, J.B. Bacon dry goods, Bacon & Dickey grocer, dentists Baldwin and Finn, the Bankrupt Store, D.L. Barber revolution store, W.A. Bates & Co. feather bed renovators, Berkholtz, Berkholz, Burkholz, Burkolz brothers fishermen, Edith Billings dressmaker, E.D. Billings bakery, Bird block, Birds Furniture Store, Bird & Bacon, Bird & Wells, Henry Bird Jr., C.E. Bird, Douglas Drug Store, C.E. Bird's Saugatuck Drug Store, B. Bosman hardware and tin shop, jeweler J. Brandstetter, Frank Breuckman, Louise Breuckman, Mrs. Milliner, Mrs. M. Breuckman, Miss Susan Breuckman, A.H. Brink & Co., Brinker and Kellogg merchant tailors Allegan, Joshua H. Brown painters, Mr. Brundage bakery, L.D. Buck store, John Burns dry goods and grocery, Bush, Hill and Johnson, Chadbourne House, Miss Selena Chadbourne millenery, Dr. Chamberlain, James Chambers cooper, Tailor D.M. Clarkson, Samuel Clipson, Mrs. C.B. Coates milliner, Coates & Arnold fishing, C.O.D. Market, Thomas Collier Douglas drug store, Collier & Ensign, Robert Close, a list of Lakeshore Commercial/Commercial Record missing issues between 1868 and 1871, list of newspaper editors from 1868-1882 and mentions about the newspapers from the publisher, W. Tarbox editor, Charles C. Tolles editor, Byron Markham, Charles F. Wasson, Lena Woodhull editor, Woodhull & Wade editors, Adrian Houtkamp editor, C.M. Cook dentist, Warren C. Cook, Cooks warehouse, Dr. J.B. Cook, postmaster C.M. Cook, Robinson Jeweler, H.A. Court, C.C. Crane dentist, Dr. E. Culver, J.N. Daniels shoes, Mrs. Deming millenery, Dewey florist, Double and Browns feather renovating, Mr. Doane fish market, Hug Donnelly fisherman, Judson Doud sign painter, Douglas House and proprietors W.D. Roberts, C.G. Maxon, Weatherwax, John Ryan, J.H. Kibby, Douglas Brewery, George Sams, transcription of Douglas business directory 1873 (probably from an atlas), transcription of Allegan Journal Douglas business directory March 1876, transcription of Douglas business directory 1879, transcription of Douglas business directory 1883, Douglas Flouring Mill and Planing Mill, McDonald Flouring Mill, McDonald & Johnson, Douglas Grist Mill, Douglas Planing Mill Robb & Graham, mill explosions, Hutchinson Bros. and Co., Monta and Jesse Hutchinson, Moore & Dutcher mill, Douglas union telegraph line, Douglas vinegar factory, George E. Dunn builder, Dutcher & Moore warehouse, Dutcher & Spencer warehouses, Douglas Tannery, Douglas Warehouse or Paynes warehouse, Every Durham livery, Perry Dunton painter, T.W. Dwight painter, Marshall Dye carpet weaver, Ensign & Perry East Shore Real Estate Co., Carl Ebmeyer, Henry Ebmeyer obituary, William Edgecombe fisherman, James Elliott shipbuilder, Ellis and Maxon, Hiram R. Ellis, Mrs. M.A. Ellis, Caleb A. Ensign surveyor, F. Ensign shoes, Garrit Ensing shoes, Ludwig Ewald tailor, Falconer Brothers builders, S.R. Farnham newstand, Mrs. A. Farnsworth botanic physician, Mason Ferguson, William Finley, Finn & gill, Firmans' store Douglas, N.C. Firman sheep shearing, Nate Firman barber, Miss Lizzie Foley millenary, John Francis general goods, Francis and Spear horse team, S. Frehling or Freeling or Freling or Wolf and Frehling or S. Wolf & Co., Amos H. Gardner, Mrs. Gardner millenary, Samuel Gartley, Daniel Gerber, J. Gerber & Co., general goods Douglas, D. Gerber & Son Tannery, Douglas Tannery, Goodrich-Mclean drug store douglas, Charles L. Goodrich, Samuel C. Goshorn, H.E. Graham, Martin Gray clock repair, Thomas Gray & Co. lumber, Thomas Gray store, Tom Collins Corner Store, Grays warehouse, Greiner photo, Griffin building, Hall and Upson wagon makers, Hamilton & McCutchin fruit trees, Alexander Hamilton fruit trees, Hanchett harness shop, Mr. Hare feather bed renovator, George Harris druggist, James Harris blacksmith, Mrs. J.D. Hathaway art gallery, Dick Heuer fisherman, Frank Higgins express agent, Chester Higley C.O.D. City meat market, J.N. Hill baker and confectioner, O. Hinkley barber, Harry Holt lake fish, G. Hoogerheide grocery, Hopkins Bros. meat market, G.W. Hopkins, J.J. Hopkins, Hopkins building, Lawrence & Houtcamp meat market, James Houtcamp, Dr. W.T. Hoy, Walter House beekeeper, S.R. Hough temperance restaurant, Hough's hotel, Hough's warehouse, S.R. Hough boots, M.F. Huckins barber, C.H. Hunt shoes, James Huntley carpenter, Huntley & Teroller, James Huntley, Hutchinson Bros. & Co. furniture Douglas, J.E. Hutchinson and Co. with John Payne, W.E. Hutchinson, Ingleston Market, O.R. Johnson & Co. dry goods, S.P. Johnson bakery, V.W. Johnson, Samuel Johnson, M. Kahn, Daniel Kenter fisherman, John Kirby harnessmaker, Frank Kirby, R.F. Kleeman, Mrs. Lousie Kleeman, Hiram Lee blacksmith, Charles Leng blacksmith, A.J. Tedmon Saugatuck livery, Billings Bros. Saugatuck Livery, G.W. Lonsbury pr Lownbury photographer, Ed Loun fisherman, Dr. D. Maclean, Dr. Macrae, James A. Manry, Homer Manvil milk wagon, Byron Markham real estate fruit trees, Byron Markham, Jerry Mason barber, Dr. W.W. Mather, Frank Mayhew barber, H. Mayhew barber, C.M. Mahew barber, Elihu Mayhew barber, McDonald Flouring mill Douglas, McDonald and Putnam dry goods, Crawford McDonald furniture, Mrs. L.H. McDonald, B.A. Maxson jeweler, John "Johnson" Mayo grocery, Jacob Metzger barber, Metzger & Walz meat market, Michigan Lakeshore Nurseries, J.W. Humphrey, Charles Miller, W. H. Mills photographer, T. Mitchel & Co., H.B. Moore warehouse Douglas, H.D. Moore & Co. goods, H.D. Moore warehouse, R.M. Moore refrigerator, Mr. Morris gallery photographer, L.H. Morris ice delivery, Morrison's Hall, S.A. Morrison, Morey Bros. meat market, Morey and Gilbert millenary, Emma Morey, Lora Gilbert, David Morey meats, Barny Napier Douglas livery, Moses Nash milk, Neilson & Shriver fishermen, New Era Printing, R.B. Newnham livery and justice of the peace and boots and shoes, Richard L. Newnham attorney, Mr. Newman photographer, C.W. Newton carriage painter, S.D. Nichols meat market, Uri Nichols shoes, W.W. Nichols dentist, John Nies hardware, Nies Douglas hardware, Albert Nysson fruit trees, Palzer & Richards brickyard, Dr. S.H. Parks, Dr. A.H. Pattee, John H. Payne, John S. Payne store, Dr. Rengally, E.W. Perry rakes and ladders, James Perry fruit drying, L.E. Perkins bakery and lunchroom, Mr. Petheram shoes, Mr. L.A. Phelps insurance, George Phelps, Mrs. George Phelps hair work, Mrs. H.M. Phillips dressmaking, A. Poel tailor, J.M. Pond cabinetmaker, Pond & Gardner carpenters, Mrs. M.H. Popplewell millenary, Dick Powers shoes, H.A. Pratt attorney, Dr. Preston, E.S. Pride furniture, John Priest blacksmith, Priest & Thomas blacksmiths, Dyer C. Putnam general goods, Mrs. F. Renaud greenhouse, Samuel C. Reed blacksmith, Reed & Takken, Edward Takken, Reed & Thomas, George H. Thomas, Dr. J.G. Reinberg, Robinson Miller, A. Robb & C.W. Graham wood, J.F. Rockwood painter, Richard Rode and Fredricka Rode saloon, Rogers building, Rogers & Bird, Rogers and Edgecombe warehouse, Henry Rose carpenter, transcription of Saugatuck business directory 1868, 1873, Allegan Journal Saugatuck Business Directory March 1876, transcription of Saugatuck business directory 1879, 1883, Saugatuck Business "odds", Saugatuck House, Saugatuck House and Billiards John Wilson, Saugatuck warehouse, John Schaberg bakery, Henry Schnobel hardware, E. Schoonard shoes, Schumacher Bros. greenhouse, Reuben Sewers fisherman, Frank Seastrum mason, Sherwood House see Union Hotel, George Sherwood, Shriver Bros. fishing, Shriver & Fenzsgie fishing, Edmund Skinner carpenter, Mrs. Orvilla Smith dressmaking, C.T. Smith bakery, Snyder & Son meat market, M.B. Spencer warehouse, Solomon Stanton blacksmith, Stimpson building aka Winslow building, Charles F. Stimson, Dr. H.H. Stimson, Stimson & Sons, E. Takken & Bros. blacksmith, Takken & Despelder, L.O. Tanner drugs, Taylor & Barber revolution store, A.B. Taylor, E.J. Tedmon harness work, Thomas blacksmith shop, J.H. Tibbits clocks, Albert Towner photographer, Pardon Tuttle draying, Union Billiards Saloon, Union Hotel, William Upson, Miss Nellie Upson millenery, Jim Vankirk barber, Dudley Wade fish, Wade & Walsh fruit trees, Wade & Campbell pickles, A.W. Walker & Bro. carpenters, C.B. Waller harness, Walz Bros. meat market, George Walz, Walz Douglas meat market, Washington Meat Market by S.D. Nichols, J. Weed & Co. builders, Henry Wells pickled whitefish, C.E. Wells grocery, E. Weaver Douglas meat market, March Wheeler dressmaking, Miss Hattie Wheeler or Miss A. Wheeler hair weaving, Whitlow & Smalley, Calvin Whitney, Wiley & Markham fruit trees, Mrs. E.D. Wilch nurse, G.D. Wilcox furniture, G.D. Wilcox photo gallery, Mrs. Williams, Abraham Lincoln Wilson barber, John Wilson Empire Saloon, Empire Hall, Damon A. Winslow attorney, Mrs. D.A. Winslow millenery, F.A. Winslow dry goods, C.M. Winslow saloonist, M.G. Wolff barber, Woodhull & Bros., W.A. Woodworth lawyer, Dr. E.B. Wright, Dr. J.F. Young, and C.W. Zimmerman jewelry.

Collection

Family History, Commercial businesses

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.41

Source or Donor

Schmiechen, James A.

Acquisition Method

Donation

Archive Details

Creator

Kemperman, William

Date(s) of Creation

1997

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Depth

1/2 in

Location

Box

103 Schmiechen, James

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Aliber, James Amos 1853-1920, Arnold, George Thomas 1846-1921, Parking Lot Butler Pantry/Wilkins Hardware/D.L. Barber & Co./Taylor & Barber Co., Bacon, John Bullen 1831-1891, Baldwin, S.A., Billings, Erastus D. 1856-1922, Bird Block/Bird Furniture Store/Wilcox Furniture, Bird, Charles Edmund Sr. 1855-1941, Brown, Joshua J. 1844-1939, Buck, L.D., Burns, John ?-1907, Clipson, Samuel 1826-1905, Coates, Florence (Heath), Collier, Thomas c1841-1871, Bird & Co. Drugs/Goodrich & McClean/Collier & Ensign 1869-71, Commercial Record newspaper, The, Woodhull, Lena, Houtkamp, Adrian 1849-1919, Cook, James Burnett 1913-1892, Culver, E., Daniels, J.N., Doud, Judson 1835-1921, 19 S. Washington/Douglas House and Tavern/Eagle Hotel/Wades Hotel, Moore & Dutcher Flouring Mill/Douglas Flour Mill/McDonald Flouring Mill, Dunn, George E. 1835-1903, D. Gerber & Son Tannery/Tannery Hill, Payne's Warehouse 1877-, John S. Payne and Co. Flouring Mill, Dunton, P.A., Dye, Marshall, Ebmeyer, Carl E. 1838-1907, Ebmeyer, Henry 1831-1894, Elliott, James 1830-1911, Caleb, Ensign A. 1838-1931, Ewald, Ludwig, Finley, William, Firman, N.C., Francis, John 1846-1924, Gardner, Amos 1842-1907, Goodrich, Charles Langdon 1825-1903, Goshorn, Samuel C. 1836-1877, Graham, Hugh E. 1829-1904, Gray, Martin, Gray, Thomas 1820-1895, Gray, Thomas Collins 1853-1920, Harris, George, Harris, James 1807-1885, Heuer, John Deitrich "Dick" 1844-1925, Higley, Chester Cardova 1849-1909, Hill, Jacob Nehemiah 1831-1898, Holt, Henry "Harry" 1838-1918, Houtcamp, James, Hoy, Dr. William Tarlton 1818-1900, House, Walter Bradley 1857-1938, Hough, Solomon Richard 1825-1909, Huckins, M.F., Hutchinson Bros. & Co., Hutchinson, Jesse E. 1853-1932, Ingleston, Frank, Johnson, O.R. 1815-1895, Kirby, John 1829-1882, Kirby, Frank 1861-1896, Kleeman, Reinhold F. 1838-1894 or 1890, Kleeman, Louisa M. (Schuler) ?-1922, Kleeman, Theodore F. 1829-1906, Lonsbury, George Waterbury 1828-1908, MacLeans, Dr., Manvil, Homer, Mather, Willis Willard 1856-1907, Metzger, Jacob "Jake" Friederich 1854-1928, Miller, Charles 1830-1894, Mills, W.H., Moore, Harry B., Moore, Horace Duncan 1821-1915, Moore, R.M., Morrison, Stephen A. Jr. 1815-1905, Morey, David, Napier, Barny, Newnham, Richard B. 1819-1908/9, Newnham, Richard Linney 1850-1930, Newton, C.M. or C.W., Nichols, Stephen D. 1806-1887, Nies, Jan "John" 1836-1920, Nysson, Albert Walter 1842-1909, Palzer & Wyers/James Wyers Brick Yard, Parks, S.H., Petheram, Samuel 1839-1896, Phelps, Lafayette Alonzo 1856-1940, Phelps, George, Pond, James Munroe 1823-1900, Pride, Edward S. 1848-1912, Priest, John 1836-1922, Putnam, Dyer Conger Sr. 1843-1894, Reed, Samuel Caleb 1848-1923, Robinson, Miller 1859-1940, Robb, A., Rode, Richard August 1875-1940, 201 Butler/Saugatuck Drug/Rexall/Parrish's Drug/Hotel Hamilton/Saugatuck House 1852-1913, Schaberg, John 1849-1916, Schnobel, Hans Henry Adolph 1841-1911, Schumacher Bros., Sewers, Reuben Washington Sr. 1850-1939, Seastrum, Frank 1848-1926, Sherwood, George, 246 Culver/Restaurant Toulouse/Reed's Livery/Union House, Skinner, Edmond 1832-1906, Smith, Orvilla W. (Pattee) 1829-1913, Stanton, Solomon S. 1821-1875, Stimson, Charles F. 1852-1879, Stimson, Henry H. 1824-1916, Takken, Evart E. "Edward" 1841-1916, Takken Bros. & Co. 1879-, Taylor, Alfred Blake Sr. 1846-1920, Tedmon, Edward J. 1851-1916, Tuttle, Pardon 1827-1908, Waller, C.B., Walz, George William 1845-1924, Wells, C.E., Wheeler, Martha 1856-1923, Wheeler, Harriet "Hattie" 1860-1883, Whitney, Calvin 1844-1917, Wilcox, George D., Winslow, Damon Andre 1819-1899, Winslow, Franklin A. 1853-1897, Winslow, Clarence Morton 1885-1958, Wright, Edwin Bradley 1827-1879, Young, J.F.

Create Date

November 30, 2025

Update Date

November 30, 2025