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Contains copies (no originals) of several materials dealing with Stearns Park Beach. Items are grouped into three areas: 1. Documents-Lakeside Addition from 1892, Plat of Stearns Park from 1906 (not to be confused with Stearns Park Beach), Quit Claim Deed from 1910, Purchase of land by Laura Stearns, sale of additional beach property of $1.00 by Laura to City of Ludington in 1948, description of property. 2. Minutes of four Ludington City Council Meetings between May 1923-September 1948. 3. Various newspaper articles about Stearns beach from 1907-1956--helps to explain how Stearns came to donate the property & people's views of the beach.
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