Round Oak Collection Heddon Collection Colby Mill Early Dowagiac Photos

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• Round Oak Collection: The Dowagiac Area History Museum's Round Oak Collection online
• Southwestern Michigan College began collecting Round Oak artifacts in 1968 when Art Greenwood, the last person out the door when Round Oak closed in the 1950s, donated a substantial collection to the college. The college and then the Museum at Southw...  View Exhibit Page
  
  
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• Heddon Collection: The Dowagiac Area History Museum's Heddon Collection
• The Heddon Bait and Tackle Company manufactured fishing tackle in Dowagiac from 1898 to 1984. While not the first or only company making artificial fishing lures around 1900, it can be argued that Heddon was the first company to manufacture fishing l...  View Exhibit Page
  
  
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• Early Dowagiac
• Photographs of Dowagiac, 1860-1920s...  View Exhibit Page
  
  
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• The World Wide Webb Miller
• The museum's collection related to the life of Webster 'Webb' Miller. Miller was born and raised in Sumnerville/Pokagon in Cass County, graduate of Dowagiac High School and he went on to be a significant journalist who covered many global events for...  View Exhibit Page