Katharine Brady's Apple Crisp
When Katharine O’Keefe Brady passed away in 1957, an article in the Saginaw News detailed her many accomplishments: “Mrs. Brady was...
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Castle Blog
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- May 30, 2020
- 4 min
A Small Park with a Story: Jeffers Park
Located east of the Castle Museum on a small triangular parcel of land bound by East Genesee, Federal and Warren, Jeffers Park and a...
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- May 26, 2020
- 2 min
Do 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...
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- May 24, 2020
- 2 min
Helen Church Symons Huckleberry Pie
The headline on a Saginaw News article published at the time of her death noted: “Mrs. John W. (Ben) Symons, 73, for years prominent in...
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- May 22, 2020
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Among the ruins...
“Curiosity seekers were met within large numbers everywhere, and many articles found among the ruins were taken away as souvenirs of the...
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- May 21, 2020
- 3 min
A 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...
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- May 18, 2020
- 2 min
Saginaw'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....
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- May 17, 2020
- 1 min
Delicious One-Armed Frank Coleslaw
Frank Garstecki owner of "Out Our Way Cafe" and wife Helen Garstecki. Photo courtesy of Bryan Konieczka, the great grandchild of Frank...
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- May 12, 2020
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91 Years of Saginaw YWCA
The Castle Museum of Saginaw County History preserves the archives of the Saginaw YWCA. Our finding aid for this collection includes a...
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