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Betty Trost Papers

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Identifier: 2005-07
Abstract Betty Trost was an avid gardener, whose love of gardening extended beyond her own home to Cranbrook, where she became one of seventeen charter members of the Cranbrook Gardens Auxiliary in 1971. Trost was interested in researching and documenting the history of the gardens and the auxiliary. In 1994, she began gathering information regarding the history and development of the individual garden areas, in anticipation of the 25th anniversary of the auxiliary. From 1996 to its completion in...
Dates: 1951 - 2005

Virginia Kingswood Booth Vogel Papers

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Identifier: 1999-10
Abstract Virginia Kingswood Booth Vogel was the only daughter of Ralph Harman Booth and Myrtle Mary Batterman Booth. Ralph Harman Booth was a cofounder of Booth Newspapers and a brother of George Gough Booth, founder of Cranbrook. As President of the Detroit Museum of Art and of the Detroit Arts Commission, Booth was responsible for the creation of the Detroit Institute of Arts, and served as the Institute's director as well as a member of its board of directors. Virginia Booth married William...
Dates: 1990 - 1998

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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Names
Cranbrook Academy of Art 18
Booth, Henry Scripps, 1897-1988 17
Saarinen, Eliel, 1873-1950 16
Cranbrook Foundation 15
Christ Church Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 14
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Milles, Carl, 1875-1955 12
Booth, Ellen Warren Scripps, 1863-1948 11
Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 11
Hatt, Robert T. (Robert Torrens), 1902- 10
Marquis, Samuel S., 1866-1948 10
Sepeshy, Zoltan, 1898-1974 10
Cranbrook Institute of Science 9
Cranbrook Kingswood School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 9
Detroit Institute of Arts 9
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998 9
Saarinen, Loja 9
Bertoia, Harry 8
Booth, James Scripps, 1888-1954 8
Cranbrook School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 8
Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961 8
University of Michigan 8
Eames, Charles 7
Knoll, Florence, 1917-2019 7
McMath, Robert R. (Robert Raynolds), 1891-1962 7
Mitchell, Wallace, 1911-1977 7
Swanson, Jons Robert Ferdinand 7
Detroit News (Firm) 6
Maroti, Geza 6
Saarinen, Lillian Swann, 1912- 6
Winter, Jessie 6
Brookside School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 5
Buckberrough, John 5
Cranbrook Press 5
Frayer, William Alley 5
Kirchmayer, Johannes, 1860-1930 5
Milles, Olga Granner, 1874-1967 5
Paulsen, S. Glen (Serenus Glen) 5
Stevens, William Oliver, 1878-1955 5
Vettraino, Dominick 5
White, Lee A., 1886- 5
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 5
Booth, Ralph H. 4
Coir, Mark 4
Cranbrook House & Gardens (Organization) 4
Croze, Harvey 4
Kirk, Arthur Nevill 4
Lorch, Emil, 1870-1963 4
Saarinen Swanson, Pipsan 4
Scripps, James E. (James Edmund), 1835-1906 4
Stone, Ralph, 1868-1957 4
Strengell, Marianne, 1909- 4
Aalto, Alvar, 1898-1976 3
Barbour, William T. 3
Booth, Carolyn Farr 3
Cram, Ralph Adams, 1963-1942 3
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan 3
Ford Motor Company 3
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 3
Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor, 1869-1924 3
Grotell, Maija, 1899-1973 3
Hammarstrom, Olav 3
Hulbert, Harold S. (Harold Stacey), 1887-1949 3
Institute of Design (Chicago, Ill.) 3
McEwen, Katherine 3
Page, Herman, Reverend, 1866-1942 3
Pewabic Pottery (Firm) 3
Slade, Roy 3
Stratton, Mary Chase Perry, 1867-1961 3
Strengell, Gustaf 3
Thomas, Richard 3
Weese, Harry, 1915-1998 3
Baldwin, Benjamin, 1913-1993 2
Barker, Laurence (Laurence Addison), 1930- 2
Bauder, Lillian 2
Booth, Myrtle Mary 2
Christ-Janer, Albert, 1910-1973 2
Connick, Charles J. (Charles Jay), 1875- 2
Coulter, Bruce 2
Cram and Ferguson 2
Cranbrook Art Museum 2
Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research. Cranbrook Archives 2
Cranbrook School (Sydney, Australia) 2
Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts 2
Eames, Ray 2
Eschmann, Jean 2
GM Technical Center 2
Girard, Alexander 2
Gray, Nellie Beveridge (circa 1906-) 2
Irving & Casson 2
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (Saint Louis, Mo.) 2
Knodel, Gerhardt 2
Knoll Associates, Inc. 2
Lawrence Technological University 2
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 2
Morris & Co. (London, England) 2
Nowicki, M. S. 2
Rapson, Ralph, 1914-2008 2
Roche, Kevin, 1922-2019 2
Schmidt, Julius, 1923-2017 2
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