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AID Member Sign

AID Member Sign

Object/Artifact

Sign, "Member of the American Institute of Decorators" - wood.

Ad, Magazine

Ad, Magazine

Object/Artifact

A page from GOOD HOUSEKEEPING magazine, 1929, showing an advertisement for AUNT JEMIMA buckwheat, corn and wheat flour. The corporate symbol for Aunt Jemima Mills was designed by Haddon "Sunny" Sundblom, a frequent summer resident of the Douglas lake shore. He was included in the SDHS Heroes, Rogues and Just Plain Folks exhibit, May through October, 1998.

Adz

Adz

Object/Artifact

The adz was used to square up and rough finish a log into a beam or column for post and beam construction.

Adze, long handled

Adze, long handled

Object/Artifact

Metal-headed tool with curved, cutting blade on one side and flat, pounding head on the other. The tool has a long, curved wooden handle with the paint worn away where the tool was held with two hands.

Album, Autograph

Album, Autograph

Object/Artifact

A Guest Book that was signed at the Dedication of the Saugatuck Dunes State Park October 17, 1988

Anchor

Anchor

Object/Artifact

Weathered metal anchor with flaking white paint.

Andaste Bodies Found

Andaste Bodies Found

Object/Artifact

Ludington DAILY NEWS spread, September 15, 1929 which includes and article about the Andaste. "Body From Lost Freighter Andaste is Washed Ashore"

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