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Cranbrook Lower School Brookside Records

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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

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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

Richard P. Raseman Papers

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Identifier: 1979-03
Abstract The collection comprises of materials collected by Richard Perrien Raseman (1896-1976), architect, Executive Secretary, and Vice President of the Cranbrook Academy of Art from 1932-1943. During his tenure at Cranbrook he was responsible for the administration of the Academy and helped to push the establishment of the Academy as an independent and degree awarding institution. The collection includes documents associated with repair and construction projects on Cranbrook’s campus between 1934...
Dates: 1934 - 1956; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1942

William Oliver Stevens Papers

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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

Richard Thomas Papers

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Identifier: 1989-14
Abstract Richard Thomas graduated from the Cranbrook Academy of Art in May 1948 with an MFA in painting, subsequently re-establishing the Metalsmithing Department at the Academy and becoming Head for thirty-six years. He also served in other administrative capacities for the Academy, including Dean of Students (1951-50), Registrar (1962-65), Administrative Assistant to the President (1965-66), and Dean of Students (1968). His chief interest was liturgical art, fabricating around 300 objects for...
Dates: 1930 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1978

Lee A. White Papers

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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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Cranbrook Academy of Art 14
Booth, George G. (George Gough), 1864-1949 11
Brookside School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 9
Cranbrook Institute of Science 9
Cranbrook School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 9
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Booth, Henry Scripps, 1897-1988 8
Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 8
Cranbrook Kingswood School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 7
Booth, Ellen Warren Scripps, 1863-1948 6
Buckberrough, John 6
Saarinen, Eliel, 1873-1950 6
Sepeshy, Zoltan, 1898-1974 5
Cranbrook House & Gardens (Organization) 4
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998 4
Hatt, Robert T. (Robert Torrens), 1902- 4
Marquis, Samuel S., 1866-1948 4
McMath, Robert R. (Robert Raynolds), 1891-1962 4
Mitchell, Wallace, 1911-1977 4
Stevens, William Oliver, 1878-1955 4
Swanson, Jons Robert Ferdinand 4
Booth, James Scripps, 1888-1954 3
Cranbrook Press 3
Frayer, William Alley 3
Hulbert, Harold S. (Harold Stacey), 1887-1949 3
Kirchmayer, Johannes, 1860-1930 3
Kirk, Arthur Nevill 3
McEwen, Katherine 3
Milles, Carl, 1875-1955 3
Paulsen, S. Glen (Serenus Glen) 3
Saarinen, Loja 3
Stone, Ralph, 1868-1957 3
Winter, Jessie 3
Barbour, William T. 2
Barker, Laurence (Laurence Addison), 1930- 2
Bertoia, Harry 2
Booth, Carolyn Farr 2
Cranbrook Art Museum 2
Cranbrook School (Sydney, Australia) 2
Cranbrook Schools 2
Croze, Harvey 2
Detroit Institute of Arts 2
Detroit News (Firm) 2
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan 2
Eschmann, Jean 2
Institute of Design (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Lorch, Emil, 1870-1963 2
Maroti, Geza 2
Milles, Olga Granner, 1874-1967 2
Page, Herman, Reverend, 1866-1942 2
Saarinen Swanson, Pipsan 2
Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961 2
Schmidt, Julius, 1923-2017 2
Stone, Arthur J., 1847-1938 2
Stratton, Mary Chase Perry, 1867-1961 2
Thompson, Paul W. (Paul Woodard), 1909-1994 2
University of Michigan 2
Vettraino, Dominick 2
White, Lee A., 1886- 2
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 2
Appleman, Daniel E. (1931-1998) 1
Askew, June 1
Askew, Richard G. 1
Bauder, Lillian 1
Bonawit, Owen G. 1
Booth, John McLaughlin 1
Booth, Ralph H. 1
Booth, Stephen Farr 1
Bromley, Kate Thompson 1
Burrowes, Marcus R. 1
Cain, Stanley A. (Stanley Adair), 1902-1995 1
Cantor, Allen 1
Carmel, James H., 1919-2016 1
Christ Church Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.). Episcopal Churchwomen 1
Coir, Mark 1
Colburn, William 1
Cooper, Harriet 1
Cram, Ralph Adams, 1963-1942 1
Cranbrook Academy of Art. Architecture Studio 1
Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research 1
Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research. Cranbrook Archives 1
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School (Cranbrook, Kent, England) 1
Curtis, Roswell G. 1
Dansereau, Pierre, 1911-2011 1
Denio, John P. 1
Detroit Industrial Mission 1
Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts 1
Eames, Charles 1
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 1
Fuller, Donald 1
Goodall, Jane, 1934- 1
Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor, 1869-1924 1
Gray, Nellie Beveridge (circa 1906-) 1
Grotell, Maija, 1899-1973 1
Hance, G. W. (George W.) 1
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum 1
Institute for Advanced Pastoral Studies 1
Irving & Casson 1
Kausch, Jack 1
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