Walking tours apron, pin and video recording.

Object/Artifact

Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Walking tours apron, pin and video recording.

Entry/Object ID

2023.02.02

Description

Red, polyester fabric apron with three pockets and "Tours Saugatuck/Douglas Historical Society" embroidered on the front in white thread. 2.25 circular "Badge-a-Minit" pin with the words "Saugatuck/Douglas Historical Museum" surrounding an illustration of the Saugatuck Pump House which had been repurposed to serve at the Saugatuck-Douglas History Museum. Photo of SDHS volunteers wearing their red aprons. Linked below is a 05/18/2002 video recording of Dawn Schumann presenting the Saugatuck Walking Tour for docent/tour guide training.

Context

Maryrita Peters wore this apron when she was leading walking tours. She wore the pin when she docented at the museum.

Collection

SDHS/SDHC general

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2023.02

Source or Donor

Peters, John

Acquisition Method

Donation

Location

Box

159 Walking/Trolley Tours

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hirsch, Ron, Schumann, George Robert 1932-2019, Schumann, Dawn Valerie (Follett) Goshorn, Gold, Ken, Markland, Kathleen, Malmquist, Merle, Thieda, Harold, Lane, Kit 1939-2024, Lyon, Dottie ?-2019, Spangler, Jeff, Peters, Maryrita 1943-2022

Web Links and URLs

https://sdhc-collections.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/videos/278-DocentTraining-SaugatuckWalkingTour.mp4

Create Date

January 7, 2023

Update Date

April 4, 2025