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Cranbrook Foundation Office Records

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Identifier: 1981-05
Abstract The Cranbrook Foundation was established on November 28, 1927, by George Gough Booth and Ellen Scripps Booth. It was a trust and administrative entity to endow and support the six institutions that George and Ellen had founded: Brookside School Cranbrook, Christ Church Cranbrook, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook Institute of Science, Cranbrook School, and Kingswood School Cranbrook. It's initial mission was, "to add to and strengthen the educational and cultural facilities within the...
Dates: 1926 - 1973

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

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

Carl and Annetta Wonnberger Papers

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Identifier: 1991-14
Abstract Carl and Annetta Wonnberger were fixtures at Cranbrook for over fifty years, leaving a lasting legacy of teaching excellence at both Cranbrook Schools and the Cranbrook Theatre School. Both were recipients of the Cranbrook Founders Award (Carl in 1965 and Annetta in 1991). Head of the Cranbrook School English Department from 1930-1967, Carl was very active professionally, was a prolific writer (Cranbrook School Fight Song is attributed to him), and received numerous education and theatrical...
Dates: 1906 - 1996

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Education 3
Photographs 3
Art -- Study and teaching 2
Newspapers 2
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French 1
 
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Booth, George G. (George Gough), 1864-1949 3
Booth, Henry Scripps, 1897-1988 3
Christ Church Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 3
Cranbrook Academy of Art 3
Cranbrook Foundation 3
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McMath, Robert R. (Robert Raynolds), 1891-1962 3
Stone, Ralph, 1868-1957 3
Booth, Ellen Warren Scripps, 1863-1948 2
Buckberrough, John 2
Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 2
Cranbrook Institute of Science 2
Cranbrook Kingswood School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 2
Cranbrook Press 2
Cranbrook School (Sydney, Australia) 2
Frayer, William Alley 2
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998 2
Hatt, Robert T. (Robert Torrens), 1902- 2
Hulbert, Harold S. (Harold Stacey), 1887-1949 2
Institute of Design (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Marquis, Samuel S., 1866-1948 2
Saarinen, Eliel, 1873-1950 2
Sepeshy, Zoltan, 1898-1974 2
Vettraino, Dominick 2
White, Lee A., 1886- 2
Winter, Jessie 2
Barbour, William T. 1
Bertoia, Harry 1
Booth, Carolyn Farr 1
Booth, James Scripps, 1888-1954 1
Booth, Ralph H. 1
Booth, Stephen Farr 1
Burrowes, Marcus R. 1
Cranbrook Art Museum 1
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School (Cranbrook, Kent, England) 1
Cranbrook House & Gardens (Organization) 1
Croze, Harvey 1
Curtis, Roswell G. 1
Detroit Institute of Arts 1
Detroit News (Firm) 1
Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts 1
Eastern Michigan University 1
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan 1
Greek Theater (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 1
Grotell, Maija, 1899-1973 1
Harvard University 1
Horizons-Upward Bound 1
Institute for Advanced Pastoral Studies 1
Irving & Casson 1
Kirchmayer, Johannes, 1860-1930 1
Kirk, Arthur Nevill 1
Lorch, Emil, 1870-1963 1
Maroti, Geza 1
McEwen, Katherine 1
Milles, Carl, 1875-1955 1
Milles, Olga Granner, 1874-1967 1
Mitchell, Wallace, 1911-1977 1
Moore, Eugene A., 1935- 1
Morris & Co. (London, England) 1
Page, Herman, Reverend, 1866-1942 1
Paulsen, S. Glen (Serenus Glen) 1
Pewabic Pottery (Firm) 1
Plumb, Helen 1
Saarinen Swanson, Pipsan 1
Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961 1
Saarinen, Lillian Swann, 1912- 1
Saarinen, Loja 1
Salas, Samuel A. 1
Scripps, James E. (James Edmund), 1835-1906 1
St. Dunstan’s Guild of Cranbrook 1
Stone, Arthur J., 1847-1938 1
Stratton, Mary Chase Perry, 1867-1961 1
Swanson, Jons Robert Ferdinand 1
Synder, Ben M., III, 1920-2017 1
Thompson, Paul W. (Paul Woodard), 1909-1994 1
University of Michigan 1
Wonnberger, Annetta 1
Wonnberger, Carl George 1
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 1
Yale University 1
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