Name/Title
Kay Suerth local scenes note cardsEntry/Object ID
2025.32.10Description
Thirteen blank note cards printed with drawings of local scenes by Kay Suerth.
The scenes include the Wicks Park bicentennial bandstand, the entry booth at Oval Beach, the heavy chain fence near the Keewatin, the Keewatin, a copy of Herman Simonson photo of an Interurban electric train car in front of the Big Pavilion, the sign and beach at Pier Cove, patrons of the Red Dock with the Keewatin in the background, the Star of Saugatuck, a bird sculpture in the garden of Studio 126 on the Blue Star Highway [in 2025, the bird sculpture was in the landscaping between 181 and 183 Park Street, the SDFD fire boat docked at Willow Park, the Mount Baldhead park dock, picnic pavilion, stairs and radome and two versions of the Art Barn on Wiley Road.Type of Drawing
Ink - BlackContext
An active Saugatuck-Douglas Art Club member, this cards are likely reprints of drawing Kay Suerth did for the annual club calendar. The Art Barn opened in 2003 and the Keewatin sailed away from Saugatuck in 2013, suggesting these cards were produced between those years.Collection
ArtworksCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2025.32Source or Donor
Wilkins, Ronald "Ron"Acquisition Method
Donation, unconditionalMade/Created
Artist
Suerth, Katherine "Kay"Dimensions
Dimension Description
flat and unfoldedHeight
8-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inDimension Notes
If folded, the cards would be 4.25" high by 5.5" wide.Location
Box
114 Art Club CalendarsRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Bandstand, Wicks Park 1976-, Oval Beach 1936-present, Red Dock/Keewatin Dock/Tower Harbor Village/Eastland/Crawford Trans. Co. Dock, Keewatin (ship), Big Pavilion 1909-1960, Pier Cove 1839-, Star of Saugatuck (boat) 2000-, Willow Park/Mosquito Park, Mount Baldhead Dune/Park, Studio 126/Richard Moore art gallery, Express Yourself Art BarnCreate Date
December 3, 2025Update Date
December 22, 2025
