Name/Title
Slumber BluffEntry/Object ID
2023.10.361Description
A 2-story farmhouse sits on rolling, sandy land that has been cultivated and is dotted with orchard trees. The photo, likely taken by Herman Simonson studio, is labeled "Slumber Bluff 28"
This image was featured as History Mystery #115 with the text: The steamer Kalamazoo was stuck near here in August 1906 Commercial Record. Slumber Bluff was located on Riverside Drive. Today it is the site of the Pine Trails Camp.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Digital scanSubject Person or Organization
Kalamazoo (ship) 1888-1892, Pine Trail Camp/Camp Oak Openings/Slumber Bluff, Thomson, Alexander 1844-1914Context
Slumber Bluff was owned by Rev. Alex Thomson who mentioned the property in the forward of his book. Thomson also owned the Sunnyside cottage.Collection
Buildings: LostCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2023.10Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionNotes
These photos were published by Jack Sheridan for Commercial Record "History Mystery" features.Location
* Untyped Location
Digital data in CatalogItGeneral 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 5, 2023Update Date
July 20, 2025
