Saugatuck Michigan MI~Boating on Kalamazoo River~Simonson POSTCARD
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This antique postcard depicts a scenic view of the Kalamazoo River in Saugatuck, Michigan.The image captures early 20th-century recreational activity on the river, featuring a wooden dock with several small rowboats and a larger, canopy-covered motorboat. A couple is seen standing near the end of the dock, overlooking the water. This type of imagery was common for postcards of the era, showcasing popular summer resort destinations like Saugatuck. Historical Context of SaugatuckSummer Destination: Since the late 1800s, Saugatuck and the adjacent Douglas area have been renowned as a premier summer resort destination on Lake Michigan.Postcard Era: The style of this postcard, with its undivided back and specific typography, suggests it dates from the early 1900s, likely between 1901 and 1907.The Kalamazoo River: The river flows through Saugatuck before emptying into Lake Michigan. It has long been a hub for boating, fishing, and scenic tours, much like the activities shown here.
This antique postcard depicts a scenic view of the Kalamazoo River in Saugatuck, Michigan.The image captures early 20th-century recreational activity on the river, featuring a wooden dock with several small rowboats and a larger, canopy-covered motorboat. A couple is seen standing near the end of the dock, overlooking the water. This type of imagery was common for postcards of the era, showcasing popular summer resort destinations like Saugatuck. Historical Context of SaugatuckSummer Destination: Since the late 1800s, Saugatuck and the adjacent Douglas area have been renowned as a premier summer resort destination on Lake Michigan.Postcard Era: The style of this postcard, with its undivided back and specific typography, suggests it dates from the early 1900s, likely between 1901 and 1907.The Kalamazoo River: The river flows through Saugatuck before emptying into Lake Michigan. It has long been a hub for boating, fishing, and scenic tours, much like the activities shown here.
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