Linda Walker collection, 1882-1947.

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Linda Walker collection, 1882-1947.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/770677334

Collected materials including autograph books of Anna Lamoreaux, a schoolgirl in Fennville, Mich., 1882, and William J. Walker of Detroit, 1888; essays of Claude L. Evans of Battle Creek, ca. 1910, among them Odd Fellows lectures; correspondence, 1898-1920, of Luther C. Gillette of Ann Arbor, agent for John H. Sparks Shows circus; service letters and other business forms, 1940, from Washtenaw Willys Sales of Ann Arbor; correspondence and other papers, 1939-1947, of Joyce Wiltsee Mason, 1945 graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School; and photographs.

0.4 linear feet.

Bentley Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8187390

Bentley Historical Library

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Walker, Linda D.

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Lamoreaux, Anna.

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John H. Sparks Shows.

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Evans, Claude

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Independent Order of Odd Fellows

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Men's benevolent and fraternal organization. From the description of Independent Order of Oddfellows records, 1843-1901. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36794006 The Independent Order of Odd Fellows in North America is a fraternal organization which originated in England. The I.O.O.F. became independent from the English Old Fellows Order in 1834 after lodges were established in New York and Baltimore. Charity Lodge No. 6 was established in Stockt...

Willys-Overland Motors, Inc.

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In 1908 John North Willys bought the Overland Automotive Division of Standard Wheel Company. In 1912 renamed Willys-Overland Motor Company. From 1912 to 1918 Willys was the second largest producer of automobiles in the United States behind only Ford Motor Company. The Overland Four model was one of the first "compact" cars. Considered a failure. From the description of Records, 1918, 1970. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 53964660 ...

Gillette, Luther C.

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Walker, William J.

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William Johnson Walker was born on March 15, 1789 in Charlestown, Massachusetts. He was prepared for college at Phillips Academy and attended Harvard University, graduating in 1810. He then commenced studying medicine with Dr. John Brooks of Medford, Massachusetts, and eventually graduated from the Massachusetts Medical College in 1813. During the War of 1812, Walker practiced medicine in France and studied with French physicians. At war's end, he relocated to London and continued his studies fo...

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...

Mason, Joyce Wiltsee.

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Washtenaw Willys Sales.

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