Shriver's Bend 1885

Photograph

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

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Name/Title

Shriver's Bend 1885

Entry/Object ID

2023.10.304

Description

Double-layer, heavy beam channel walls. This image was featured as History Mystery #39 with the solution: This was the first bend in the river course [when entering the river from the lake] - now part of the lagoon at Oxbow. The dune is known as the Crow's Nest.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital scan

Subject Person or Organization

Shriver's Bend, Old Harbor/Channel piers pre-1906/Ox-Bow Lagoon

Collection

Transportation: water

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 2, 2023

Update Date

March 29, 2024