Bunnell family papers, 1887-1937.

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Bunnell family papers, 1887-1937.

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Letters, 1930-1937, from Catharine Sterling Bunnell to her parents describe her studies, work, and social activities as an archeology graduate student at the University of Michigan and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens; her travels in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Turkey, Romania, Hungary, Austria, Germany, and Canada; studies and social activities at secretarial school in Berkeley, California; and travel to Hawaii and Alaska. There is also a long letter and a typescript paper describing conditions in Egypt. Miss Bunnell's correspondence includes references to her future husband, A. Henry Detweiler, Professor of Architecture at Cornell University, whom she met in Athens. Papers of her mother, Katherine S. Day, include a travel diary and photograph album of a trip to Europe, 1900, and a diary kept during a world's fair, ca.1903. There are also pencil sketches by Bella (Dollabella) Day, ca.1887, and a sketchbook.

.4 cubic ft.

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Detweiler, Catharine Bunnell.

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Day, Dollabella.

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Bunnell family.

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American School of Classical Studies at Athens

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Detweiler, A. Henry (Albert Henry), 1906-1970

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Architect, archaeologist, professor of architecture. Albert Henry Detweiler received a bachelor's degree in architecture in 1930 from the University of Pennsylvania. In the early 1930s he became involved with the American Schools of Oriental Research, with which he maintained a lifelong affiliation. He joined the Cornell University faculty in 1939, was appointed associate dean of the College of Architecture in 1956, and as chairman of the Committee on Student Conduct was...

Bunnell, Katherine S. Day.

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