Scripps, James E. (James Edmund), 1835-1906
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1835 - 1906
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Scripps, James E., copies of Power of Attorney, 1905-03-20
File — Box: 9, Folder: 24
Collection Scope
From the Collection:
SERIES I: Biographical (1864-1969) contains materials related to the life of George Gough Booth and includes personal legal documents, typescripts of talks by Booth and several typescripts of Cyril Players' George Gough Booth of Cranbrook. SERIES II: Newspaper (1887-1959) contains documents relating to George G. Booth's tenure at The Detroit News, and his role, as chairman and later president of the Booth Publishing Co. SERIES III: General Correspondence (1813-1957)...
Dates:
1905-03-20
Scripps, James E., correspondence, 1902-1905
File — Box: 9, Folder: 19-20
Collection Scope
From the Collection:
SERIES I: Biographical (1864-1969) contains materials related to the life of George Gough Booth and includes personal legal documents, typescripts of talks by Booth and several typescripts of Cyril Players' George Gough Booth of Cranbrook. SERIES II: Newspaper (1887-1959) contains documents relating to George G. Booth's tenure at The Detroit News, and his role, as chairman and later president of the Booth Publishing Co. SERIES III: General Correspondence (1813-1957)...
Dates:
1902-1905
Scripps, James E., correspondence, 1906-1907
File — Box: 10, Folder: 8
Collection Scope
From the Collection:
SERIES I: Biographical (1864-1969) contains materials related to the life of George Gough Booth and includes personal legal documents, typescripts of talks by Booth and several typescripts of Cyril Players' George Gough Booth of Cranbrook. SERIES II: Newspaper (1887-1959) contains documents relating to George G. Booth's tenure at The Detroit News, and his role, as chairman and later president of the Booth Publishing Co. SERIES III: General Correspondence (1813-1957)...
Dates:
1906-1907
Scripps, James E., financial agreements with GGB, 1903, 1910
File — Box: 9, Folder: 22
Collection Scope
From the Collection:
SERIES I: Biographical (1864-1969) contains materials related to the life of George Gough Booth and includes personal legal documents, typescripts of talks by Booth and several typescripts of Cyril Players' George Gough Booth of Cranbrook. SERIES II: Newspaper (1887-1959) contains documents relating to George G. Booth's tenure at The Detroit News, and his role, as chairman and later president of the Booth Publishing Co. SERIES III: General Correspondence (1813-1957)...
Dates:
1903, 1910
Scripps, James E., Last Will and Testament, 1905-03-11
File — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Collection Scope
From the Collection:
SERIES I: Biographical (1864-1969) contains materials related to the life of George Gough Booth and includes personal legal documents, typescripts of talks by Booth and several typescripts of Cyril Players' George Gough Booth of Cranbrook. SERIES II: Newspaper (1887-1959) contains documents relating to George G. Booth's tenure at The Detroit News, and his role, as chairman and later president of the Booth Publishing Co. SERIES III: General Correspondence (1813-1957)...
Dates:
1905-03-11
Scripps, James E., legal documents - Trinity Episcopal Church, Detroit, 1905-03-19
File — Box: 9, Folder: 23
Collection Scope
From the Collection:
SERIES I: Biographical (1864-1969) contains materials related to the life of George Gough Booth and includes personal legal documents, typescripts of talks by Booth and several typescripts of Cyril Players' George Gough Booth of Cranbrook. SERIES II: Newspaper (1887-1959) contains documents relating to George G. Booth's tenure at The Detroit News, and his role, as chairman and later president of the Booth Publishing Co. SERIES III: General Correspondence (1813-1957)...
Dates:
1905-03-19
Scripps, James E., transcripts - Court Proceedings, Estate of George H. Scripps, 1905-03-16
File — Box: 9, Folder: 25
Collection Scope
From the Collection:
SERIES I: Biographical (1864-1969) contains materials related to the life of George Gough Booth and includes personal legal documents, typescripts of talks by Booth and several typescripts of Cyril Players' George Gough Booth of Cranbrook. SERIES II: Newspaper (1887-1959) contains documents relating to George G. Booth's tenure at The Detroit News, and his role, as chairman and later president of the Booth Publishing Co. SERIES III: General Correspondence (1813-1957)...
Dates:
1905-03-16
Scripps, James E., writings about newspapers, 1902, 1905
File — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Collection Scope
From the Collection:
SERIES I: Biographical (1864-1969) contains materials related to the life of George Gough Booth and includes personal legal documents, typescripts of talks by Booth and several typescripts of Cyril Players' George Gough Booth of Cranbrook. SERIES II: Newspaper (1887-1959) contains documents relating to George G. Booth's tenure at The Detroit News, and his role, as chairman and later president of the Booth Publishing Co. SERIES III: General Correspondence (1813-1957)...
Dates:
1902, 1905
Scripps, James E., writings about newspapers, circa 1875, 1899, undated
File — Box: 10, Folder: 3
Collection Scope
From the Collection:
SERIES I: Biographical (1864-1969) contains materials related to the life of George Gough Booth and includes personal legal documents, typescripts of talks by Booth and several typescripts of Cyril Players' George Gough Booth of Cranbrook. SERIES II: Newspaper (1887-1959) contains documents relating to George G. Booth's tenure at The Detroit News, and his role, as chairman and later president of the Booth Publishing Co. SERIES III: General Correspondence (1813-1957)...
Dates:
circa 1875, 1899, undated
James Edmund Scripps Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1987-01
Abstract
James Edmund Scripps, father of Cranbrook founder Ellen Scripps Booth, was born in London on March 19, 1835 and emigrated to the United States in 1844, settling in Rushville, Illinois. After working on the family farm, Scripps moved to Chicago to work as a reporter for the Chicago Democratic Press, which was co-founded by his uncle, John Locke Scripps. After relocating to Detroit in 1859, he worked for the Detroit Daily Advertiser. On September 16, 1862, Scripps married Harriet Josephine...
Dates:
1850 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1881 - 1943
Additional filters:
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- Archival Object 40
- Collection 7
- Subject
- Newspapers 5
- Portraits 5
- Newspapers -- Ownership 4
- Bloomfield Hills (Mich.) 3
- Gifts 3
- Memorials 3
- Renovation (Architecture) 3
- Architecture 2
- Art objects 2
- Church architecture 2
- Detroit evening news 2
- Photographs 2
- Science museums 2
- Women -- Suffrage 2
- World War, 1914-1918 2
- "Cranbrook quarterly" 1
- Ambrotype 1
- Architecture, Domestic 1
- Art -- Study and teaching 1
- Art auctions 1
- Arts and Crafts in Detroit 1
- Arts and crafts movement 1
- Avalon Cottage (Mass.) 1
- Bookbinding 1
- Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction 1
- Canada -- Description and travel 1
- Carillons 1
- Charles Scribners Sons Building (New York, N.Y.) 1
- Chicago journal 1
- Chicago mail 1
- Composition (Music) 1
- Cranbrook (Kent, England) 1
- Cranbrook House (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 1
- Detroit tribune 1
- Editorials 1
- Education 1
- Fountains 1
- Georgia -- Description and travel 1
- Glass painting and staining 1
- Grand Rapids press 1
- Jackson Patriot 1
- James E. Scripps House (Trumball Avenue, Detroit, Mich.) 1
- Jonah Fountain (Cranbrook) 1
- Labor unions -- Organizing 1
- Massachusetts -- Description and travel 1
- Mexico 1
- Minerals 1
- Morning Room (Cranbrook House : Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 1
- Mural painting and decoration -- 20th century 1
- Museums 1
- Musicals 1
- New Hampshire -- Description and travel 1
- Nursing 1
- Oral history 1
- Painting 1
- Political issues 1
- Portrait painters 1
- Prohibition 1
- Religion 1
- School principals 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Scripps Residence (Detroit, Mich.) 1
- Sculpture 1
- Sketchbooks & albums 1
- Sunglitter 1
- Textile fabrics 1
- Textiles 1
- Thornlea Studio (Cranbrook : Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 1
- Tintype 1
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