Frank Wicks setting up flags

Photograph

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Frank Wicks setting up flags

Entry/Object ID

2022.21.213

Description

Simmons negative number 213 Frank Wicks putting up or taking down United States flags to patriotically decorate the streets. Wicks' Model T Ford truck was a unique sight on the streets. Index text: 213 0/8 Saugatuck - People, Butler St. F. Wicks with flags on Butler Street From photographic negatives created by William R. Simmons, editor of the Commercial Record newspaper between 1941 and 1961. More information may be in the 2001 SDHS book "Off the Record"

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Wicks, Frank Herman 1883-1961, Saugatuck Woman's Club 1904-present, Good Goods/White House/James Dole house/106 Mason, 215 Butler/Phil's/The Walton/The Embassy Bar & Grill/Cook /Metzger/Wallin Building, Butler Street, Mize Rose Garden north side/Fruit Growers State Bank/Clapp's Grocery/Flint's Shoes/Walz Meat Market/Griffin/Tanner

Collection

William (Bill) Simmons, Festivals, events, parades, celebrations

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2022.21

Location

Box

194 Simmons Negatives

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Simmons, William "Bill" R. 1890/1-1966

Create Date

March 11, 2022

Update Date

August 23, 2024