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AADL Talks To: Patricia Garcia and John Hilton, Ann Arbor Observer Co-Owners

Patricia Garcia and John Hilton, Ann Arbor Observer Co-Owners
Patricia Garcia and John Hilton

In this episode AADL Talks To John Hilton and Patricia Garcia. John and Patricia co-own the Ann Arbor Observer, where Patricia is Publisher and John is Editor. John and Patricia talk about how they were selected for ownership, how the community has changed in their almost 40 years of covering it, and how they weathered the changes in the media industry and the pandemic.

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AADL Talks To: Earl Jackson, Artist

Earl Jackson, 1997
Artist Earl Jackson, October 1997

In this episode, AADL Talks To Earl Jackson. Earl talks about his time growing up in Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor, from his early years to his work at Borders Books and Music where he worked as a framer to the evolution of his career in the visual arts. He also discusses some of the organizations and people who inspired and mentored him, and reflects on the changes in themes and style in his work.

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AACHM Oral History: Carol Allen

Carol AllenCarol Allen was born in Alton, Illinois in 1945. Her parents Janie and Thomas Ross moved to Ann Arbor in 1951 and purchased a home on Fifth Avenue. Her father was a cook and her mother was a nurse’s aid and custodian. Carol recalls raising her son Carl Jr. with her husband while living on the second floor of her family’s home. She got her associate’s degree in practical nursing and worked in that field for most of her career. In January 2023 she and her husband Carl celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. They have two sons and several grandchildren.

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St. Joe's Plays the Palace Charity Event, October 1977 Photographer: Larry E. Wright

St. Joe's Plays the Palace Charity Event, October 1977 image
Year:
1977
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 8, 1977
Caption:
Reception Preceding 'Palace' Production Transforms Michigan Theater Lobby

St. Joe's Plays the Palace Charity Event, October 1977 Photographer: Larry E. Wright

St. Joe's Plays the Palace Charity Event, October 1977 image
Year:
1977
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 8, 1977
Caption:
Reception Preceding 'Palace' Production Transforms Michigan Theater Lobby

Car Dealer Don Naylor Dead at 62

Car Dealer Don Naylor Dead at 62 image
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23
Month
December
Year
1985
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