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Cranbrook Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2020-03
Abstract
Cranbrook history dates back to 1904 when George and Ellen Booth purchased land in Bloomfield Hills, MI for their home. The next five decades saw the majority of this land transformed into an educational, artistic, and scientific community. In the early 1970s, a major reorganzition created the Cranbrook Educational Community. More than a century later, in 2021, this Community comprises five program areas: Cranbrook Schools, Cranbrook Art Academy, Cranbrook Art Museum, Cranbrook Institute of...
Dates:
circa 1830-; Majority of material found within 1931 - 1970
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
Richard P. Raseman Papers
Collection
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
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
Richard Thomas Papers
Collection
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
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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- Christ Church Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 14
- Booth, George G. (George Gough), 1864-1949 12
- Cranbrook Institute of Science 10
- Booth, Henry Scripps, 1897-1988 9
- Cranbrook School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 9
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- Cranbrook Kingswood School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 8
- Saarinen, Eliel, 1873-1950 8
- Brookside School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 7
- Booth, Ellen Warren Scripps, 1863-1948 6
- Buckberrough, John 6
- Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998 6
- Hatt, Robert T. (Robert Torrens), 1902- 6
- Sepeshy, Zoltan, 1898-1974 6
- Marquis, Samuel S., 1866-1948 5
- Milles, Carl, 1875-1955 5
- Mitchell, Wallace, 1911-1977 5
- Swanson, Jons Robert Ferdinand 5
- Booth, James Scripps, 1888-1954 4
- Cranbrook House & Gardens (Organization) 4
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- Detroit Institute of Arts 4
- Detroit News (Firm) 4
- Frayer, William Alley 4
- Kirk, Arthur Nevill 4
- McMath, Robert R. (Robert Raynolds), 1891-1962 4
- Paulsen, S. Glen (Serenus Glen) 4
- Saarinen, Loja 4
- Stevens, William Oliver, 1878-1955 4
- Stone, Ralph, 1868-1957 4
- University of Michigan 4
- Barker, Laurence (Laurence Addison), 1930- 3
- Bertoia, Harry 3
- Cranbrook Art Museum 3
- Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan 3
- Hulbert, Harold S. (Harold Stacey), 1887-1949 3
- Kirchmayer, Johannes, 1860-1930 3
- Lorch, Emil, 1870-1963 3
- Maroti, Geza 3
- Milles, Olga Granner, 1874-1967 3
- Schmidt, Julius, 1923-2017 3
- Stratton, Mary Chase Perry, 1867-1961 3
- Vettraino, Dominick 3
- White, Lee A., 1886- 3
- Barbour, William T. 2
- Booth, Carolyn Farr 2
- Booth, Ralph H. 2
- Cram, Ralph Adams, 1963-1942 2
- Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research. Cranbrook Archives 2
- Cranbrook School (Sydney, Australia) 2
- Croze, Harvey 2
- Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts 2
- Eames, Charles 2
- Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 2
- Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor, 1869-1924 2
- Grotell, Maija, 1899-1973 2
- Institute of Design (Chicago, Ill.) 2
- McEwen, Katherine 2
- Morris & Co. (London, England) 2
- Page, Herman, Reverend, 1866-1942 2
- Pewabic Pottery (Firm) 2
- Saarinen Swanson, Pipsan 2
- Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961 2
- Scripps, James E. (James Edmund), 1835-1906 2
- Stone, Arthur J., 1847-1938 2
- Strengell, Marianne, 1909- 2
- Thomas, Richard 2
- Thompson, Paul W. (Paul Woodard), 1909-1994 2
- Winter, Jessie 2
- Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 2
- Appleman, Daniel E. (1931-1998) 1
- Ardolino, Edward 1
- Askew, June 1
- Askew, Richard G. 1
- Bach, Oscar Bruno, 1884-1957 1
- Bank of Montreal 1
- Bauder, Lillian 1
- 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
- Cantor, Allen 1
- Carmel, James H., 1919-2016 1
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- Christ-Janer, Albert, 1910-1973 1
- Cleveland Museum of Art 1
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- Connick, Charles J. (Charles Jay), 1875- 1
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