Jennie Virgo McCreary collection, 1831-1984.

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Jennie Virgo McCreary collection, 1831-1984.

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Wood family materials include Gould/Wood family letters, 1831-1884, newspaper clippings, Wood/Lee family letters, 1864-1942. Account book for Samuel E. Tobey, 1835-1836. Justice of the Peace docket book for Preston J. McCreary, Prairie Ronde, Michigan, 1837-1849. Bessie McCreary's scrapbook during her time as a student at Western State Normal School, 1912-1914. Prairie Ronde School scrapbook, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 1926-1928. Schoolcraft High School, Schoolcraft, Michigan, yearbook, 1928. Clark School annual, 1933-1934 and scrapbook, 1939-1947. Obituaries from the Schoolcraft Express newspaper, 1917-1972, with an index. Virgo Cemetery inscriptions, Texas Township, Kalamazoo County, compiled by Jennie V. McCreary, 1969. Kern Cemetery inscriptions, Van Buren County, Michigan compiled by Loretta Bingham and Mrs. A. J. McCreary, 1970. Harrison Cemetery inscriptions, Prairie Ronde Township, Kalamazoo County compiled by Loretta B. Bingham and Jennie V. McCreary. E. Laken Brown family materials include obituaries of E. Lakin Brown, 1941, and his wife, Blanche J., 1970, scrapbook of clippings with autobiographical notes of E. Lakin Brown and Henry Bishop and In memoriam: a sketch of the life of Ebenezer Lakin Brown, 1899. Collection also includes photographs from Prairie Ronde School, Clark School and Cooper School.

4 boxes.

Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8176931

Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Tobey, Samuel, 1715-1781

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Western State Normal School (Kalamazoo, Mich.)

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McCreary, Preston J., 1805-1885

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Wood family.

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Bingham, Loretta B.

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Gould family.

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Brown, E. Laken.

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Lee family.

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Western Michigan university

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McCreary, Jennie Virgo,

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Jennie Virgo McCreary, daughter of Frederick and Harriet Virgo, was born April 2, 1908 in Texas Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan. After having attended Mattawan Elementary School, Prairie Ronde Grade School, and Schoolcraft High School, she attended Western State Teachers College, and graduated in 1930. On June 22, 1930, she married A. J. McCreary, son of Willis and Bird McCreary. Jennie and A. J.'s only child, Arthur was born on March 16, 1942, in Battle Creek, Michigan. From th...

Brown, E. Lakin (Ebenezer Lakin), 1809-1899

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Schoolcraft High School (Schoolcraft, Mich.).

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McCreary family.

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