Grand Haven "Surf City"
Available Materials
Documents
to 1969
Newspaper Articles about 1960s Surfing and GLSA
Canoe Overturned in Surf
Grand Haven Daily Tribune July 19, 1909
October Surf Riding Offers Thrills-
Grand Haven Daily Tribune October 7, 1963
Surfers Ride Waves on Lake Michigan-
Grand Haven Daily Tribune July 17, 1965
Surfers Get a Suntan-
Grand Haven Tribune July 21, 1965
New Thrills
for Surfers-
Grand Rapids Press Wonderland Magazine July 18, 1965
Riding Out 1966-
Grand Haven Tribune December 31, 1966
Surf Board Sales Wild at Felix's-
Grand Haven Daily Tribune June, 1966
Surfing Meet Here
(1st GLSA contest)
Grand Haven Daily Tribune September 6, 1966
They
Like it Rough
Grand Haven Daily Tribune October 9, 1966
They’re Surfing At Grand Haven –
In November
Grand Rapids Press November 20, 1966
Riding the Crest
Grand
Haven Daily Tribune September 11, 1967
Surfing Prize Winners
(2nd GLSA contest)
Grand
Haven Daily Tribune September 11, 1967
West Michigan
Surfers Battle for Honors
(3rd GLSA contest)
Grand
Haven Daily Tribune September 3, 1968