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Christ Church Cranbrook Records
Collection
Identifier: 1992-01
Abstract
In 1923, George Gough Booth wrote to the Rev. Samuel Simpson Marquis with his ideas for building an Episcopal church and school on the Cranbrook estate to serve the needs of the growing Bloomfield Hills community. Booth would fund the construction of the church and provide an endowment for its maintenance. After obtaining the agreement of Bishop Herman Page, hiring and architect and a contractor, a groundbreaking ceremony took place on July 5, 1925. Christ Church Cranbrook was consecrated on...
Dates:
1923 - 2002
Cranbrook Architectural Office Records
Collection
Identifier: 1989-01
Abstract
Records of the Cranbrook Architectural Office which was responsible for the supervision, inspection, approval and acceptance of all construction work at Cranbrook, beginning with Eliel Saarinen's leadership through its closure in the 1980s. The materials reflect the planning and building phases of the Brookside School (BS), Christ Church Cranbrook (CCC), Cranbrook Academy of Art (CAA), Cranbrook House, Cranbrook Institute of Science (CIS), Cranbrook School (CS), Kingswood School (KS), and...
Dates:
1925 - 1987
F. Shirley Prouty Research Collection on Johannes Kirchmayer
Collection
Identifier: 2018-04
Abstract
F. Shirley Prouty is the great great-niece of Johannes Kirchmayer. She spent many years researching his life, family history, and artworks. Her research is published in the book Johannes Kirchmayer, 1860-1930: master carver from Germany's passion play village to America's finest sanctuaries. This collection holds the research files for this publication. Johannes Kirchmayer was born in Oberammergau, Bavaria, in 1860 and emigrated to the United States in 1880. He work is predominantly...
Dates:
1873 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1994 - 2015
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- Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor, 1869-1924 2
- Kirchmayer, Johannes, 1860-1930 2
- Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
- All Saints’ Ashmont (Parish : Boston, Mass.) 1
- Bonawit, Owen G. 1
- Booth, Henry Scripps, 1897-1988 1
- Brigham, Charles, 1841-1925 1
- Brookside School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 1
- Buckberrough, John 1
- Cascieri, Arcangelo, 1902-1997 1
- Christ Church Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.). Episcopal Churchwomen 1
- Church of St. Mary the Virgin (New York, N.Y.) 1
- Church of the Intercession (New York, N.Y.) 1
- Connick, Charles J. (Charles Jay), 1875- 1
- Cooke, Edward S., Jr. (Edward Strong), 1954- 1
- Cram and Ferguson 1
- Cram, Goodhue, and Ferguson 1
- Cram, Ralph Adams, 1963-1942 1
- Cram, Wentworth, and Goodhue 1
- Cranbrook House & Gardens (Organization) 1
- Cranbrook Institute of Science 1
- Cranbrook Kingswood School (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) 1
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- Detroit Industrial Mission 1
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- Eames, Charles 1
- Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan 1
- Grigny, Nicolas de, 1672-1703 1
- Hatt, Robert T. (Robert Torrens), 1902- 1
- Herter Brothers (New York, N.Y.) 1
- Irving & Casson 1
- Kempe, Charles Eamer, 1837-1907 1
- Kirk, Arthur Nevill 1
- Knoll, Florence, 1917-2019 1
- Lawrie, Lee, 1877-1963 1
- Le Brun, Napoleon, 1821-1901 1
- Marquis, Samuel S., 1866-1948 1
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 1
- Page, Herman, Reverend, 1866-1942 1
- Paulsen, S. Glen (Serenus Glen) 1
- Prouty, F. Shirley (Florence Shirley) 1
- Richardson, H. H. (Henry Hobson), 1838-1886 1
- Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961 1
- Saarinen, Loja 1
- Shand-Tucci, Douglass, 1941- 1
- Society of Arts and Crafts (Boston, Mass.) 1
- Stratton, Mary Chase Perry, 1867-1961 1
- Swanson Associates 1
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