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Legacies Project Oral History: Peggy de Vries

Peggy Jenny Winick was born in 1920 to Russian immigrant parents in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her father, George Winick, worked in the metal industry. Following the Great Depression, she worked part-time to help rebuild the family’s livelihood. In 1945 she married Gerritt W. de Vries and they moved to Ann Arbor so that he could attend the University of Michigan School of Architecture & Design. Peggy worked in photo finishing and printing at Ivory Photo. The de Vries had three children, and they retired in Lake Leelanau. She passed away in 2010.

Peggy de Vries was interviewed by students from Skyline High School in Ann Arbor in 2010 as part of the Legacies Project.

Ring around the sun, Allmendinger Park, February 3, 1958 Photographer: Doug Fulton

Ring around the sun, Allmendinger Park, February 3, 1958 image
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1958
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Ann Arbor News, February 4, 1958
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RING AROUND THE SUN: The setting sun yesterday produced this unusual ring which the University astronomy department said was caused by high altitude cirrus clouds made up of ice flakes. News Photographer Doug Fulton took the picture from Allmendinger Park, using a wide-angle lens and a red filter.
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Ann Arbor Era Ends On Friday

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Ann Arbor News, July 27, 1969
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27
Month
July
Year
1969
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Harold A. Jones Takes Photographs In Bethel Church Cemetery, March 1980 Photographer: Jack Stubbs

Harold A. Jones Takes Photographs In Bethel Church Cemetery, March 1980 image
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1980
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Ann Arbor News, March 23, 1980
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Harold A. Jones spent about two years photographing and researching county cemeteries in compiling the directory
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Cemetery directory is guide to history

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Ann Arbor News, March 23, 1980
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23
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March
Year
1980
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Gravestone In Schneider Road Cemetery, Freedom Township, March 1980
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Former Outdoor Writer Fulton Dies

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Ann Arbor News, December 7, 1996
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7
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December
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1996
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