Donald E. Adams papers, 1930-1998, bulk 1930-1980.

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Donald E. Adams papers, 1930-1998, bulk 1930-1980.

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Files accumulated from his work as member and chairman of the board of the Oakland County Community Mental Health Services Board established in the 1960s to implement the new state mental health code whose intent was to involve local communities in mental health care services; and personal correspondence with his wife Elizabeth Sparks Adams, diaries, family materials, and other papers relating to his career as a judge; also photographs.

6 linear feet.

Bentley Historical Library

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Oakland County Community Mental Health Services Board.

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Adams, Elizabeth Stovall

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Curator of manuscripts of the Michigan Historical Collections, later long-time member of the Michigan Historical Commission. From the description of Elizabeth S. Adams papers, 1935-1999. (bulk 1935-1950s) (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778722 From the description of Elizabeth S. Adams papers, ca. 1935-ca. 1990s. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 84320114 ...

Adams, Donald Earl, 1912-

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Donald E. Adams was born in Waterford, Michigan and attended Waterford and Pontiac public schools. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan in 1934 and his Juris Doctor degree in 1936. Adams began his career in public service in 1937 as a Justice of the Peace in Waterford Township. In 1961 he was elected to serve as Probate Judge in Oakland County and held that post until his retirement in 1977. Throughout his career, Adams also served on the boards of various publ...