Mary Appelhof Collection, 1960-2004.

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Mary Appelhof Collection, 1960-2004.

Personal papers and correspondence of Mary Appelhof, ca. 1980-2004; articles, catalogs, newsletters, magazines, books, videotapes, and CDs relating to general science, composting, vermiculture, recycling, waste management, wildlife, and other environmental topics in Michigan, the United States, and locations abroad, ca. 1960-1997; books by Gwen Frostic; speeches and materials related to environmental events and organizations, ca. 1981-1998.

100 cu. ft.

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Appelhof, Mary

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Mary Appelhof (1936-2005) was a noted environmental educator and proponent of vermiculture (composting with worms). She was the designer of the patented Worm-a-way worm bin, targeted for small-scale, home-based composting, as well as the author of numerous educational resources on vermiculture and the environment, including Worms Eat My Garbage (1982). She was also the life partner of Mary Frances Fenton (1937-2006), former associate professor emerita of Education and Professional Development at...

Crane, Caroline Bartlett, 1858-1935

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Caroline Bartlett Crane was a Kalamazoo, Michigan Unitarian minister. From the guide to the Caroline Bartlett Crane addresses and other printed items, 1889-1922, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) ...

Frostic, Gwen

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Poet and engraver of Benzonia, Michigan. From the description of Gwen Frostic papers, 1964-1972. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418467 ...