Papers, 19uu.

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Papers, 19uu.

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Papers, undated, include typed poems, ballads, lumberman songs, and one piece of music. The papers were probably collected by Beck ca. 1930s. Also included are biographical materials (copies), recordings of his musical group singing lumberjack songs (2 cassettes), and ballads, lumberjack songs and cowboy songs (2 audiodiscs and 3 CDs), and five printing blocks of his portrait.

.5 cubic ft. (in 1 box, 1 Oversized folder): ill.

Clarke Historical Library

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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...

Beck, Earl Clifton, 1891-1977

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Beck (1891-1977) was born in Hickman (Neb.), the son of Cornelius Porter and Louisa (Theade) Beck. He attended several colleges, earning a B.A. and M.A. from the University of Nebraska, a second master's degree from Harvard, and a Ph. D. from the George Peabody College. He worked as a teacher and educator, and in the English Dept. at Central Michigan University (CMU), 1928-1958. He was a member of a musical group that sang lumberjack songs. Copies of his books about lumber camps and Michigan fol...