Dock Cocktail Lounge napkins

Name/Title

Dock Cocktail Lounge napkins

Entry/Object ID

2024.04.01

Description

Stack of beige, textured-paper cocktail-size napkins with scalloped edges. Printed with "The Dock, Cocktail Lounge, at Saugatuck, Michigan's Finest, Fine Cocktails, Mixed Drinks in brown ink. The napkins are further adorned with a rope-and-anchor border and a trio of Captain's cap, binoculars and nautical steering wheel.

Context

The dock was a rowdy bar, popular with boaters and GIs, that was added to the Big Pavilion in 1938.

Collection

1909 Big Pavilion -1960, Business: Restaurants

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2024.04

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Notes

Napkins have been in collection for at least a decade because mentioned in a Kit Lane era SDHS newsletter insert.

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

5 in

Location

Box

015 Big Pavilion

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dock Cocktail Lounge, The

Create Date

February 13, 2024

Update Date

February 14, 2024