Mt. Baldhead Radar documents

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Documents pertaining to the successful 2022 addition of the Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex to the National Registry of Historic Places. Including James Schmiechen's notes from a 2016 Tuesday Talk about the radar station CD with SHPO suggestions to improve the nomination paperwork. 2023 letter from Michigan State Historic Preservation Officer confirming the addition. Draft nominations, preliminary questionnaire, notes, emails The Battle of Saugatuck Gap Cleanup Planning Analysis by ECT Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc., 2014 Structural Analysis by Alan E. Kolba, 1997 Conceptual master plan for Mt. Baldhead Park, undated Print outs from www.radomes.org

2017.01.04

Military, wars and veterans

Historic Preservation

Cold War 1947-1991

Air Force Historical Research Agency

1959

information cited in nomination

11 in

8-1/2 in

1/4 in

126 A+B Radar Parts

Mount Baldhead Gap-Filler Radar Annex 1956-present

Names of all files on the CD: MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0028.tif Documents MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Radar Annex, Draft 3 06-30-22.doc MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Radar Annex, Draft 3 06-30-22.pdf Images MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0001.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0002.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0003.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0004.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0005.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0006.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0007.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0008.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0009.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0010.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0011.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0012.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0013.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0014.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0015.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0016.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0017.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0018.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0019.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0020.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0021.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0022.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0023.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0024.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0025.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0026.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0027.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0029.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0030.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0031.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0032.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0033.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0034.tif MI_Allegan County_Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex_0035.tif References AFHRA Historical records Aircraft Flash Official GOC Magazine Vol 7 No 2, October 1958.pdf Aircraft Flash Sage System Radar Sites & Sector Boundaries map, p 4 06-16-58.pdf Bartlem, David, 625 Herr Road GAF plan view 03-24-17.pdf Bartlem, David, owner Andes NY gap filler, email, no equipment 03-24-17.pdf Bendix Radio Foundation, Bacque Transcript 2006, FPS-14 based on ASR-3.pdf Commercial Record 1956 June 8 p 1, We get more than we give.pdf Commercial Record 1956 November 9 p 1, New Pole For Xmas Star.pdf Commercial Record 1956 September 28 p 1, Progress report.pdf Commercial Record 1957 December 13 p 1, Mount Baldy Star To Shine Again.pdf Commercial Record 1958 December 12 p 1, Star Shining on Mount Baldy Thanks to Scouts.pdf Commercial Record 1968 December 19 p 8, Observations, no power for star.pdf Commercial Record 1969 July 3 p 1, Saugatuck to Buy Dome on Mt. Baldhead.pdf Cornett, Johnson, A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946-1980.pdf Electronics-1959-04-17, CW-413_FPS -18 dome dims p. 66.pdf Hamilton Herald-Holland Sentinel 2009 September 4 Plaggemars builds Mount Baldhead stairs.pdf Holland Sentinel 2013 January 15, Saugatuck council thanks Birkholz for star.pdf MIL-HDBK-162A, TM-11-487C-1 15 December 1965 Extract FST-1.pdf MIL-HDBK-162A, TM-11-487C-1 15 December 1965 Extract FSW-1.pdf MIL-HDBK-162A, TM-11-487C-1, 15 December 1965 Extract FPS-14.pdf MIL-HDBK-162A, TM-11-487C-1, 15 December 1965 Extract FPS-18.pdf News Palladium 1969 September 13 p 7, Saugatuck buys radar.pdf News-Palladium 1969 July 25 p 1, Air Force dismantling radar.pdf NORAD, Paper No 11 Nineteen Years of Air Defense (1965) Full Release.pdf Page, Tom, Radomes.org, various emails 08-31-21.pdf Searching the skies, the legacy of the United States Cold War defense Radar Program 1997 OCR'd.pdf Sibel, Vince, 2861st GEEIA Message Board, Andes FPS-18 removal 4-2007.pdf U.S. Army Center of Military History, History of Strategic Air and Missile Defense 1945-55.pdf USACE, Environmental News, Former Saugatuck Gap Filler, 172101-0807, June 2006.pdf USACE, Memorandum E05MI0140_01.08_0003_a August 27, 1991.pdf Woods, Darren, email, Bridgewater equipment removed 01-09-19.pdf www.radomes.org_museum_acwgapfiller.php Gap Filler Radar Systems 09-02-21.pdf www.radomes.org_museum_showsite.php_site=Saugatuck,+MI 10-05-21.pdf

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