Deward (Mich.) collection, 1944,1968.

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Deward (Mich.) collection, 1944,1968.

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Deward (Mich.) collection. Included here is an article (8 p., typed) entitled, Deward: a lumberman's ghost town, by Carl Addison Leech, about the town and it's "Timber King" David Ward. The article was published in Michigan History (issue Jan.-March 1944), and includes a handwritten note to John Cumming from Jennie Arnold about the article. A second article (2 p., typed) is entitled, Dedication of ghost town sought by regional groups, by Gordon Charles, 1956. Also included is a (4 p., typed) article by John Gray entitled "D. Ward, timber baron: a fair share of raisings was his driving force, 1822-1900," which was published in Michigan Conservation (issue March-April, 1968). The next article (5 p., typed) is entitled "Bellaire olden times "Fifty years ago", about the upcoming sale of the last holdings of David Ward in Kalkaska. This article was published in the Antrim County News, June 4, 1964, and does not include an author's name. The last article (9 p., typed) is entitled "David Ward: pioneer timber king", by Rolland H. Maybee, and is a reprint from Michigan History Magazine, March 1948, pp. 1-14.

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Maybee, Rolland Harper, 1901-1976

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Rolland Harper Maybee was born on January 6, 1901 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Harper C. Maybee (1876-1954) and Blanche Maybee (1879-1970). Maybee had three brothers: Allen, Harper Jr., and Eugene Maybee. Rolland attended high school in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He began his college education at Western Michigan University before attending Columbia University, New York for his A.B., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees in history. Maybee taught high school history for two years in Holland, Michigan, then came to Cen...

Ward, David, 1822-1900.

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Gray, John.

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Charles, Gordon

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Syndicated columnist based in Traverse City, Michigan, of travel and outdoor activity articles written for local Michigan newspapers. From the description of Gordon Charles photographic prints and slides. 1960s-1970s and undated. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 77005884 From the description of Gordon Charles papers, 1934-2005, bulk 1953-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 77005860 ...

Leech, Carl Addison.

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Detroit, Michigan resident. From the description of Carl A. Leech papers, 1928-1940. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419675 ...