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Phillip A. Harrington, Photography

The Phillip Harrington photography archive shows photographs of Elvis Presley, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Nat King Cole, Nancy Sinatra, Gary Snyder, Edward Abbey, Jack Kerouac, and others.

Phillip Harrington grew up in Holland, son of mayor Harry Harrington. The images here range from 1938, when Phil was 18 years old, to about 1954. In some cases the identity of individuals is unknown, and if you happen to to have information about it please let me know and I'll update the page.

Tulips in Holland Michigan, grown by Nelis Nurseries 1953

Tulips in Holland Michigan, grown by Nelis Nurseries 1953

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Juliana

Girls dressed for the Tulip time Parade in Holland Michigan 1939

Girls dressed for the Tulip time Parade in Holland Michigan 1939

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Handrwrting faintly read "Mary Haaden Cleo Roentgen", 1939

Handrwrting faintly read "Mary Haaden Cleo Roentgen", 1939

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Handrwrting faintly read "Mary Haaden Cleo Roentgen", 1939

Handrwrting faintly read "Mary Haaden Cleo Roentgen", 1939

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Handwriting faintly read "Mary Haaden Cleo Roentgen", 1939

Handwriting faintly read "Mary Haaden Cleo Roentgen", 1939

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Marchers gathering for the Tulip Parade, Hollad Michigan 1939

Marchers gathering for the Tulip Parade, Hollad Michigan 1939

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Warming up for the Tulip Parade, 1939

Warming up for the Tulip Parade, 1939

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Warming up for the Tulip Parade, 1939

Warming up for the Tulip Parade, 1939

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Warming up for the Tulip Parade, 1939

Warming up for the Tulip Parade, 1939

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Warming up for the Tulip Parade, 1939

Warming up for the Tulip Parade, 1939

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Marchers gathering for the Tulip Parade, Hollad Michigan 1939

Marchers gathering for the Tulip Parade, Hollad Michigan 1939

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Holland Tulip Parade, 1939

Holland Tulip Parade, 1939

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The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade, 1939

The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade, 1939

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The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade, 1939

The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade, 1939

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The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade, 1939

The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade, 1939

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Governor Luren Dickinson participating in the Holland Michigan 1939 Tulip Time Parade

Governor Luren Dickinson participating in the Holland Michigan 1939 Tulip Time Parade

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The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade, 1939

The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade, 1939

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Carl Harrington marching in the 1939 Tulip Time Parade

Carl Harrington marching in the 1939 Tulip Time Parade

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Holland Tulip Parade, 1939

Holland Tulip Parade, 1939

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Holland Tulip Parade, 1939

Holland Tulip Parade, 1939

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The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade 1939

The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade 1939

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The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade 1939

The Holland Michigan Tulip Parade 1939

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Holland Tulip Parade, 1939

Holland Tulip Parade, 1939

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Audience watching the 1939 Tulip Time Parade

Audience watching the 1939 Tulip Time Parade

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Audience watching the 1939 Tulip Time Parade

Audience watching the 1939 Tulip Time Parade

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Audience watching the 1939 Tulip Time Parade

Audience watching the 1939 Tulip Time Parade

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Audience watching the 1939 Tulip Time Parade

Audience watching the 1939 Tulip Time Parade

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Governor Luren Dickinson in Holland for the 1939 Tulip Parade. Dickinson has glasses and mustache

Governor Luren Dickinson in Holland for the 1939 Tulip Parade. Dickinson has glasses and mustache

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1939 Tulip Time Parade. Negative marked "Attorney General", possibly Ed Brouwer

1939 Tulip Time Parade. Negative marked "Attorney General", possibly Ed Brouwer

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Tulip Time Parade, 1939

Tulip Time Parade, 1939

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Crowd assembled to hear Michigan governor Luren Dickinson at the Holland Tulip Festival 1939

Crowd assembled to hear Michigan governor Luren Dickinson at the Holland Tulip Festival 1939

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Holland Tulip Parade, 1953

Holland Tulip Parade, 1953

Holland Tulip Parade, 1946

Holland Tulip Parade, 1946

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Holland Tulip Parade, 1946

Holland Tulip Parade, 1946

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Holland Tulip Time Street Cleaning,1946, Carl Harrington in Center

Holland Tulip Time Street Cleaning,1946, Carl Harrington in Center

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Holland Tulip Parade, 1953

Holland Tulip Parade, 1953

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Mayor Harry Harrington of Holland, at the Tulip Parade, about 1950

Mayor Harry Harrington of Holland, at the Tulip Parade, about 1950

Holland Tulip Parade, probably 1953 but uncertain

Holland Tulip Parade, probably 1953 but uncertain

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The Anchor Inn, Holland, 1938

The Anchor Inn, Holland, 1938

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Apprently someone associated with the Anchor Inn, perhaps the owner

Apprently someone associated with the Anchor Inn, perhaps the owner

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Street Scene in Holland, Probably Winter 1946

Street Scene in Holland, Probably Winter 1946

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Street Scene in Holland, Probably Winter 1946

Street Scene in Holland, Probably Winter 1946

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Street Scene in Holland, Probably Winter 1946

Street Scene in Holland, Probably Winter 1946

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Holland resident Robert (Bob) Lokker, 1939

Holland resident Robert (Bob) Lokker, 1939

Location is most likely 237 Van Raalte

Holland resident Robert (Bob) Lokker, about 1952

Holland resident Robert (Bob) Lokker, about 1952

Holland High School 1938

Holland High School 1938

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Negative was labelled "Barb Hann", though the writing wasn't clear, 1938

Negative was labelled "Barb Hann", though the writing wasn't clear, 1938

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Negative was labelled "Barb Hann", though the writing wasn't clear, 1938

Negative was labelled "Barb Hann", though the writing wasn't clear, 1938

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Two images titled "P Smith Phyl Stone"

Two images titled "P Smith Phyl Stone"

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Two images titled "P Smith Phyl Stone"

Two images titled "P Smith Phyl Stone"

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Writing on paper said Leroy Alder, 1938

Writing on paper said Leroy Alder, 1938

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Writing said Gabby Verischoten 1939, but was largely illegible

Writing said Gabby Verischoten 1939, but was largely illegible

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Card for the Harrington Coal Company, Holland Michigan

Card for the Harrington Coal Company, Holland Michigan

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Harrington Coal works, 1939

Harrington Coal works, 1939

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Harrington Coal Company 1939

Harrington Coal Company 1939

Camp Family Poster, 1938

Camp Family Poster, 1938

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Camp Family Poster, 1938

Camp Family Poster, 1938

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Eelco van Kleffens being honored in 1949

Eelco van Kleffens being honored in 1949

Dutch ambassador Eelco van Kleffens honored in 1949. Garnet Harrington at left. Background of right side has Carol Harrington

Nelis’ Dutch Village, 1946, scale model of a dutch village

Nelis’ Dutch Village, 1946, scale model of a dutch village

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Nelis’ Dutch Village, 1946, scale model of a dutch village

Nelis’ Dutch Village, 1946, scale model of a dutch village

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Nelis’ Dutch Village, 1946, scale model of a dutch village

Nelis’ Dutch Village, 1946, scale model of a dutch village

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Nelis’ Dutch Village, 1946, scale model of a dutch village

Nelis’ Dutch Village, 1946, scale model of a dutch village

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An odd image I have no information about, Holland 1946

An odd image I have no information about, Holland 1946

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Phil Harrington aboard the SS North American, 1942

Phil Harrington aboard the SS North American, 1942

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Phil Harrington (right) aboard the SS North American, 1942

Phil Harrington (right) aboard the SS North American, 1942

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Passengers aboard the SS North American, 1942

Passengers aboard the SS North American, 1942

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Passenger aboard the SS North American, 1942

Passenger aboard the SS North American, 1942

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Passenger aboard the SS North American, 1942

Passenger aboard the SS North American, 1942

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Passengers aboard the SS North American, 1942

Passengers aboard the SS North American, 1942

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Passengers aboard the SS North American, 1942. Gertrude Harrington on right

Passengers aboard the SS North American, 1942. Gertrude Harrington on right

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Mackinac Island, as seen from the SS North America, 1946

Mackinac Island, as seen from the SS North America, 1946

Passengers aboard the SS North American, 1942, Toronto

Passengers aboard the SS North American, 1942, Toronto

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Pyke Salvage, Toronto, from the SS North American, 1942

Pyke Salvage, Toronto, from the SS North American, 1942

Harry Harrington about 1898 at 16th Street and Central Avenue, Holland, Michigan

Harry Harrington about 1898 at 16th Street and Central Avenue, Holland, Michigan

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Phil Harrington at 237 Van Raalte, Holland MI, spring 1924

Phil Harrington at 237 Van Raalte, Holland MI, spring 1924

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Harry Harrington (top right) and baby Phillip at 237 Van Raalte, Holland MI, 1922

Harry Harrington (top right) and baby Phillip at 237 Van Raalte, Holland MI, 1922

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Phillip Harrington (front right) and friends, 1925

Phillip Harrington (front right) and friends, 1925

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