Name/Title
Lighthouse pre-1956 - digitalEntry/Object ID
2023.10.17Description
Multiple images of the Kalamazoo Lighthouse that was located on the north side of the old Kalamazoo River mouth.
Newspaper articles about the lighthouse, a petition for a life-saving station and the donation of the land to build a new lighthouse.
These are not photos of Art Deam's similar-looking cottage built on the same site after the lighthouse was destroyed by a tornado in 1956.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Digital scanSubject Person or Organization
Baker, George Harris 1841-1910, Sheridan, George Henry 1868-1915, Sheridan, Sarah (Unwin) 1878-1967, Kalamazoo Lighthouses 1839/1858/1956-present, Old Harbor/Channel piers pre-1906/Ox-Bow Lagoon, Fishtown, Kalamazoo Lighthouses 1839/1858/1956-presentCollection
Nautical, Buildings: LostCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2023.10Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionLocation
* Untyped Location
Digital data in CatalogItGeneral Notes
Note
This image was 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. The location of an original or printed version of this photo was unknown at the time of cataloging.Create Date
March 17, 2023Update Date
July 22, 2025
