Castle Museum17 hours agoKatharine Brady's Apple CrispWhen Katharine O’Keefe Brady passed away in 1957, an article in the Saginaw News detailed her many accomplishments: “Mrs. Brady was active in numerous Saginaw...
Castle Museum2 days agoA Small Park with a Story: Jeffers ParkLocated east of the Castle Museum on a small triangular parcel of land bound by East Genesee, Federal and Warren, Jeffers Park and a memorial fountain were d...
Castle Museum6 days agoDo you know the way to Shiawassee City? I mean Upper Saginaw"Just opposite Green Point, during ‘wild-cat times,’ a city was laid out which was called ‘Upper Saginaw,’ and we are not certain but that some Eastern gentl...
Castle MuseumMay 24Helen Church Symons Huckleberry PieThe headline on a Saginaw News article published at the time of her death noted: “Mrs. John W. (Ben) Symons, 73, for years prominent in women’s affairs here,...
Castle MuseumMay 22Among the ruins...“Curiosity seekers were met within large numbers everywhere, and many articles found among the ruins were taken away as souvenirs of the great conflagration....
Castle MuseumMay 21A Lost Section of Saginaw County“For those reasons, since more than twelve. Say twenty years, we have appealed to the justice and wisdom of your honorable body, that you might help us to ha...
Castle MuseumMay 18Saginaw's First African American Physician “Dr. Ross’s same openness and independence may explain his decision to serve as mentor, friend and eventually colleague to Charles W. Ellis, Jr., the Saginaw...
Castle MuseumMay 17Delicious One-Armed Frank ColeslawFrank Garsticki owner of "Out Our Way Cafe" and wife Helen Garsticki. Photo courtesy of Bryan Konieczka, the great grandchild of Frank and Helen Garsticki. W...
Castle MuseumMay 1291 Years of Saginaw YWCAThe Castle Museum of Saginaw County History preserves the archives of the Saginaw YWCA. Our finding aid for this collection includes a concise history of the...