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Dicken's 'Creative Playground' Completed

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23
Month
May
Year
1971
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Albert F. Dosey Dies At 51 Years

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Day
22
Month
October
Year
1947
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AACHM Oral History: Harold Simons

Harold Simons

Harold Simons was born in 1946 and he grew up in Ann Arbor. He was inspired by Jones School teacher Harry Mial to become a teacher and coach. A standout basketball player for Ann Arbor High, he went on to play at Eastern Michigan University. He was the freshman basketball coach there before becoming head coach at Huron High for 20 years. Mr. Simons reflects on race relations and generational differences in Ann Arbor. He and his wife Ethel have been married for 53 years.

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Active Community Member, 95, Dies

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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
July
Year
1993
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AACHM Oral History: Gwendolyn Calvert Baker

Gwendolyn Calvert Baker was born in 1931. She talks about growing up in Ann Arbor where she began her distinguished career teaching at Wines Elementary and winning Teacher of the Year. She was also faculty at the University of Michigan’s School of Education; National Executive Director of the YWCA; a member of the New York School Board; and president and CEO of United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF).

The Ann Arbor Foundry, October 15, 1972 Photographer: Eck Stanger

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1972
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Ann Arbor News, October 15, 1972
Caption:
Old castings, patterns and wood litter foundry grounds (above). One of the property boundaries is Traver Creek (below) which also winds past nearby Arbor Spring Water Co. (lower right).