Papers, 1970-1999.

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Papers, 1970-1999.

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Papers, 1970-1999, undated include his research, writing, and related correspondence. Most of the collection consists of Dawson's research, photographs, drafts of manuscripts, and correspondence about republishing Della T. Lutes' Country Kitchen cookbook and publishing an article about Billy Clark, a Michigan minstrel. There is also a typed, 45-page paper with a variety of U.S. Centennial poetry from Michigan newspapers, compiled by Dawson. (The Clarke Historical Library has the Lutes papers and three scrapbooks about Billy Clark and minstrel shows.).

.25 cubic ft. (in 1 box) : ill.

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Central Michigan university

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Maybee was a history professor at CMU. The Clarke Historical Library has several of his publications and his papers. The Advisory Committee developed plans for major events, publications, re-dedications of campus buildings, presentations, and a historical marker for CMU's 75th Anniversary. The Awards Screening Committee reviewed nominations of people who had contributed significantly in some way to CMU, selected honorees, and organized a presentation ceremony and plaque for each honoree. The Cla...

Lutes, Della T. (Della Thompson), 1872-

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Lutes (1872-1942) was a popular Michigan author of numerous articles, columns, and books. She was born in Jackson (Mich.) and attended Jackson High School. At age 16 she became a teacher in Jackson County and Detroit city schools. In 1907 she moved to Copperstown (NY) as editor of American Motherhood. She later became the editor of Table Talk and Today's Housewife. In 1924 she became editor and director of the Proving Plant of Modern Priscilla of Boston (Mass.). She was an acknowledge authority ...

Dawson, Lawrence R., Jr.

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Dawson is a retired Professor Emeritus of history at Central Michigan University. Clark (d. 1939) was a Grand Rapids (Mich.) minstrel who performed blackface comedy routines in the early 20th century. From the description of Papers, 1970-1999. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 41462437 ...

Clark, Billy.

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Clark was the son of Julia and Edward J. Clark, editor and printer of Grand Rapids, and the grandson of Merrills H. Clark, owner of the Grand Rapids Democrat. He was also the grandson of E.R. Huntley, once one of the wealthiest people in Grand Rapids. Clark was a top ranking minstrel performer for 20 years before he retired. During his career, he traveled throughout the U.S. and worked with the Hi Henry's, Al G. Field's, Wm. H. West's, Crawford Bros.', Nell O'Brien's, Billy Clark's and Geo. B. R...