Collection Item - Saugatuck-Douglas History Center

Painting the Town exhibit album and video

Archive

Scope and ContentAlbum of loaned photos from the 1997 Painting the Town exhibit at the Saugatuck Douglas History Center museum. Some items has been subsequently donated to the SDHC. Also linked to this entry is a 19-minute video recording of Ben Ebling and James Schmiechen recounting the creation of the "Painting the Town" exhibit and the people and organizations involved. The five minutes is Jim (standing in for Judy Anthrop) leading a tour of Museum shop merchandise like a Big Pool reproductions sign, the Stan Wilson-designed landmarks afghan, Ted Reyda's stone mosaic balls, panoramic photos, posters from past exhibits. The final minute is a story about the Museum's new security system.