Doughty House papers, 1922,1975.

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Doughty House papers, 1922,1975.

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Doughty House papers, 1922,1975 include: correspondence re: the inclusion of the Doughty House in the National Register of Historic Places, newspaper clippings (copies), dedication program, and dedication speech by John Cumming. A color photograph of the historical marker on the house is also included.

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Clarke Historical Library

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Doughty, Margaret B.

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Doughty wrote a thesis for her M.S. from Iowa State College (1941) entitled, Test methods for range ovens. I, Effect on performance of varying the food load in an oven using baking powder biscuits. The house, built ca. 1865, was bought by her father, Wilkinson Doughty (d. 1909) in 1869. He was an early hardware and drygoods merchant, town trustee, and founder of Central Michigan University. At the time, Cumming was Director of the Clarke Historical Library. For further information on Cumming, se...

National Register of Historic Places

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Cumming, John, 1915-

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Cumming, born in Mass. in 1915, served as Director of the Clarke Historical Library at CMU, 1961-1982. He was an early member and president of the Michigan Archival Association. He earned degrees from Eastern Michigan University and attended Wayne State University and Michigan State University. The author of numerous books and articles, his private press won an Award of Merit in 1982 from the Historical Society of Michigan. He lives with his wife, Audrey, in Mount Pleasant. From the ...