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Yearbooks

AADL Archives Yearbook Collection

The AADL Archives has a large collection of Ann Arbor yearbooks. AADL has most yearbooks from Ann Arbor High School/Pioneer, Huron, Community and Skyline high schools. 

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Media

AACHM Oral History: Janie Lee Ross

Janie Lee RossJanie Lee Ross was born in 1921 in Jackson, Tennessee. Her father was a church deacon, and she remembers attending choir rehearsals. In the 1940s she and her husband Thomas moved to Chicago, and she went to practical nursing school. They moved to Ann Arbor in 1951 and purchased a home on Fifth Avenue. They opened their home to many friends and relatives who needed a place to stay. Ross was a nurse’s aid at St. Joe’s Hospital and a custodian in Ann Arbor Public Schools. She has four children–Charlotte, Thomas, Carol, and Eugene (Bobby)–and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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Public Schools Open Doors For New Year

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Day
13
Month
September
Year
1937
Copyright
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Sloane Staples & Tina Carras Do The Twist At Slauson Intermediate School, April 1976 Photographer: Jack Stubbs

Sloane Staples & Tina Carras Do The Twist At Slauson Intermediate School, April 1976 image
Year:
1976
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 2, 1976
Caption:
Sloane Staples (left) and Tina Carras demonstrate the Twist for classmates at Slauson Intermediate School. Students and staff joined yesterday in festivities of "The 50s Days" by wearing apparel reminiscent of that era.