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Cranbrook Lower School Brookside Records
Collection
Identifier: 2002-04
Abstract
After various attempts at a school for young children in the area, the Bloomfield Hills School opened in 1922, occupying the Meeting House owned and built by George G. Booth at Lone Pine and Cranbrook Roads. With subsequent building additions by Booth and his son Henry Scripps Booth, the student body likewise grew from eight students in its first year to 101 by 1929. A private co-ed school for students in grades K-6, the school officially became Brookside School Cranbrook in 1930. Undergoing...
Dates:
1922 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1999
Kingswood School Records
Collection
Identifier: 1980-01
Abstract
Kingswood School Cranbrook was a day and boarding school for girls beginning with the seventh grade and continuing through the twelfth grade. Kingswood School was established through a deed of Trust executed on July 24, 1930, between the Cranbrook Foundation and a Board of Trustees consisting of William T. Barbour, Ralph Stone, Luman W. Goodenough, Alvan Macauley, Clarence H. Booth, James Inglis, and Sidney D. Waldon. The Board selected Gladys Turnbach, of Miss Hall’s School in Pittsfield,...
Dates:
1930 - 1985
Helen McIlroy Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2023-08
Abstract
Helen McIlroy first came to Cranbrook as a temporary Brookside School employee. From 1931 until her retirement she worked permanently for the Cranbrook Foundation, as the assistant to George Booth and, later, as Henry Scripps Booth's secretary. In these roles, she communicated and worked with all divisions and staff becoming a great source of information. This small collection contains a variety of record types that reflect McIlroy's position at Cranbrook and include various details...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1933 - 1979; 1953 - 1977
William Oliver Stevens Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1995-90
Abstract
William Oliver Stevens was headmaster of Cranbrook School from 1927-1935. These documents consist of office records in the form of correspondence, carbon copies, and drafts from William O. Stevens, first headmaster of Cranbrook School. Additionally, there is correspondence after his tenure at Cranbrook, but concerning Cranbrook masters, other employees, and alumni is included. Some black and white photographs are appended to alumni, faculty and student documents. The bulk of the collection...
Dates:
1927 - 1935
Lee A. White Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1979-02
Abstract
Lee A White was a journalist, working for the Detroit News from 1911 until his retirement in 1952, except between 1914-1917, when he was an associate professor and chairman of the journalism department at the University of Washington. He developed a close relationship with George G. Booth, serving as his Editorial Secretary and, from 1936, he also served as Chief Librarian for the newspaper, and became its first Director of Public Relations. He served as Director of Cranbrook School for 20...
Dates:
1926 - 1958
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- Saarinen, Eliel, 1873-1950 8
- Booth, Ellen Warren Scripps, 1863-1948 7
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- Hatt, Robert T. (Robert Torrens), 1902- 7
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- Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998 6
- Marquis, Samuel S., 1866-1948 6
- Booth, James Scripps, 1888-1954 5
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- Frayer, William Alley 5
- McMath, Robert R. (Robert Raynolds), 1891-1962 5
- Milles, Carl, 1875-1955 5
- Sepeshy, Zoltan, 1898-1974 5
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- Kirchmayer, Johannes, 1860-1930 4
- Kirk, Arthur Nevill 4
- Mitchell, Wallace, 1911-1977 4
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- Stevens, William Oliver, 1878-1955 4
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- Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan 3
- Hulbert, Harold S. (Harold Stacey), 1887-1949 3
- Lorch, Emil, 1870-1963 3
- Maroti, Geza 3
- McEwen, Katherine 3
- Milles, Olga Granner, 1874-1967 3
- Stratton, Mary Chase Perry, 1867-1961 3
- White, Lee A., 1886- 3
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- Barker, Laurence (Laurence Addison), 1930- 2
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- Cram, Ralph Adams, 1963-1942 2
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- Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 2
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- Page, Herman, Reverend, 1866-1942 2
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- Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961 2
- Schmidt, Julius, 1923-2017 2
- Scripps, James E. (James Edmund), 1835-1906 2
- Strengell, Marianne, 1909- 2
- Thompson, Paul W. (Paul Woodard), 1909-1994 2
- Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 2
- Appleman, Daniel E. (1931-1998) 1
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- Bach, Oscar Bruno, 1884-1957 1
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- Bonawit, Owen G. 1
- Booth, John McLaughlin 1
- Booth, Stephen Farr 1
- Bradford, Francis Scott, 1898-1961 1
- Bromley, Kate Thompson 1
- Burrowes, Marcus R. 1
- Cain, Stanley A. (Stanley Adair), 1902-1995 1
- Carmel, James H., 1919-2016 1
- Charles E. Lauriat Co. 1
- Christ Church Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.). Episcopal Churchwomen 1
- Christ-Janer, Albert, 1910-1973 1
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