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Doris Corbett Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2010-08
Abstract
Doris Corbett was a history professor and well-known singer and ballad composer, teaching and performing throughout the United States and Canada. While pursuing her doctorate in history, Ms. Corbett’s research brought her to Cranbrook to study the Arts & Crafts movement, Ellen Scripps Booth, and Nellie Beveridge Gray. The bulk of the collection consists of Ms. Corbett’s research of Ellen Scripps Booth and Nellie Beveridge Gray. Of particular note are the transcripts of the oral histories...
Dates:
Circa 1873-1989
Cranbrook Academy of Art Administration Records
Collection
Identifier: 1981-09
Abstract
In 1927 George G. Booth established the Cranbrook Academy of Art as an educational environment where students could come and learn from master artists in residence. The Academy functioned as a department under the Cranbrook Foundation and included painting, architecture, sculpture, ceramics and decorative design. The first Academy students were taken in early 1930. Eliel Saarinen was the first President (1932-1946). In 1942, with the opening of the Museum and Library, the Academy became an...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1942 - 1973
Cranbrook Institute of Science Director’s Office Records
Collection
Identifier: 1990-31
Abstract
Cranbrook Institute of Science is a nationally recognized natural history and science museum primarily serving Michigan and the Great Lakes region. It seeks to interest and educate people of all ages about nature, science and humankind through its exhibits, education, collection, research, and public programs. The Institute is a division of Cranbrook Educational Community, beginning, as do all Cranbrook institutions, with the vision and generosity of George Gough Booth. Originally...
Dates:
1920 - 1990
S. Glen Paulsen Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1991-25
Abstract
Serenus Glen Paulsen attended the University of Illinois, College of Fine and Applied Art from 1938 to 1942, then spent three years in the military under commanding officer, Marshall Fredericks (a sculptor). After the war, he received his Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Pennsylvania, School of Fine Arts, followed by a Master of Architecture and City Planning from the Royal Academy of Arts, Stockholm, Sweden. Paulsen worked for several firms, including Eero Saarinen and...
Dates:
1940 - 1990
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- Booth, George G. (George Gough), 1864-1949 3
- Hatt, Robert T. (Robert Torrens), 1902- 3
- Mitchell, Wallace, 1911-1977 3
- Sepeshy, Zoltan, 1898-1974 3
- Bertoia, Harry 2
- Booth, James Scripps, 1888-1954 2
- Christ Church Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 2
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- Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998 2
- Milles, Carl, 1875-1955 2
- Paulsen, S. Glen (Serenus Glen) 2
- Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961 2
- Schmidt, Julius, 1923-2017 2
- Slade, Roy 2
- University of Michigan 2
- Appleman, Daniel E. (1931-1998) 1
- Barker, Laurence (Laurence Addison), 1930- 1
- Booth, Carolyn Farr 1
- Booth, Ellen Warren Scripps, 1863-1948 1
- Buckberrough, John 1
- Cain, Stanley A. (Stanley Adair), 1902-1995 1
- Carmel, James H., 1919-2016 1
- Christ-Janer, Albert, 1910-1973 1
- Colburn, William 1
- Concordia Senior College (Fort Wayne, Ind.) 1
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- Cranbrook Kingswood School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 1
- Dansereau, Pierre, 1911-2011 1
- Detroit Institute of Arts 1
- Detroit News (Firm) 1
- Eero Saarinen & Associates 1
- Ford Motor Company 1
- Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 1
- GM Technical Center 1
- Goodall, Jane, 1934- 1
- Grotell, Maija, 1899-1973 1
- Hammarstrom, Olav 1
- Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum 1
- Hulbert, Harold S. (Harold Stacey), 1887-1949 1
- Knoll Associates, Inc. 1
- Knoll, Florence, 1917-2019 1
- Lawrence Technological University 1
- Levin, Carl, 1934-2021 1
- Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 1906-2001 1
- Marquis, Samuel S., 1866-1948 1
- McCoy, Katherine, 1945- 1
- McCoy, Michael (1944) 1
- McMath, Robert R. (Robert Raynolds), 1891-1962 1
- Michigan State University 1
- Minoru Yamasaki and Associates 1
- Nickell, Walter P. 1
- Oakland Community College 1
- Pallasmaa, Juhani 1
- Pewabic Pottery (Firm) 1
- Saarinen Swanson, Pipsan 1
- Saarinen, Lillian Swann, 1912- 1
- Saarinen, Loja 1
- Scripps, Harriet Josephine Messinger, 1838-1933 1
- Scripps, James E. (James Edmund), 1835-1906 1
- Skillman Foundation 1
- Strengell, Marianne, 1909- 1
- Swanson, Jons Robert Ferdinand 1
- Thomas, Richard 1
- Thompson, Paul W. (Paul Woodard), 1909-1994 1
- Vettraino, Dominick 1
- W.K. Kellogg Foundation 1
- Wayne State University 1
- White, Lee A., 1886- 1
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