Name/Title
Street View of Saugatuck PostcardEntry/Object ID
2010.04.08cDescription
A black and white postcard showing a street view of Saugatuck. Cars are parallel parked along the street. In the center, a man crosses the street. On the right, the Cabin Tavern sits on the corner of the street. Two cars are driving on the road.Subject
Saugatuck, MichiganSubject Person/Organization
Tuck's Pandora Christmas Shop/252 Butler/East of the Sun/Cabin Tavern/Walz's Butcher Shop/Nichols Bldg.Subject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Saugatuck, Michigan (geographic place)Context
The right portion of this image was featured as History Mystery #52 with the question "You could do it all in one block. Name the block and the year." and the solution "Downtown Butler Street between Hoffman and Mason. The year was 1955 when East of the Sun was Bray's Log Cabin Tavern. In the same block were the post office, hardware store, gift shop, restaurant, grocery store, barbershop and newsstand."Collection
PostcardsCataloged By
Henning, CalebAcquisition
Accession
2010.04Source or Donor
Burroughs, LouAcquisition Method
DonationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)Publisher
L.L. Cook CompanyStamp
4 cent purple Lincoln [uncanceled]Dimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inLocation
Binder
Postcard Binder 1 street scenes buildingsCondition
Grade 2 ExcellentCreate Date
July 9, 2021Update Date
November 4, 2023
