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Repainting the homes in Willow Village for the first time since they were built five years ago, September 1946 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Repainting the homes in Willow Village for the first time since they were built five years ago, September 1946 image
Year:
1946
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 15, 1946
Caption:
PAINTING PROJECT MAKES NIGHT AND DAY DIFFERENCE: Recently management was authorized to embark on first exterior painting job since Willow Village was built over five years ago. New conventional color scheme of greys, ivories and greens will replace the screaming pinks and mustard browns.
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Registration day at the Co-operative nursery in Willow Village, September 1946 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Registration day at the Co-operative nursery in Willow Village, September 1946 image
Year:
1946
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 15, 1946
Caption:
STUDENT WIVES ORGANIZE CO-OPERATIVE NURSERY: Registration day found West Court community house resounding with noise, cluttered with bicycles and strollers, as 60 mothers and their offspring arrived to go through enrollment procedure. Both mothers and fathers pledge time to help run nursery, agree to attend child study classes.
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Rev. J. L. Browder (left) and Rev. Robert A. Boettger at Willow Village, September 1946 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Rev. J. L. Browder (left) and Rev. Robert A. Boettger at Willow Village, September 1946 image
Year:
1946
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 15, 1946
Caption:
INTER-RACIAL HARMONY IS THEIR AIM: With a 20 percent Negro population living in the Village, racial "good neighborliness" is a must. Rev. J. L. Browder, left, and Rev. Robert A. Boettger, work together toward a common goal. Both men carry on active programs for teen-age and younger married groups.
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Ex-Army Air Force pilot Donald J. Henigee builds a fence at Willow Village, September 1946 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Ex-Army Air Force pilot Donald J. Henigee builds a fence at Willow Village, September 1946 image
Year:
1946
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 15, 1946
Caption:
PLEASE FENCE US IN: So said the wife of Donald J. Henigee, of 1577 Tully Ct. Ex-AAF night fighter pilot Henigee decided a fenced yard was the answer to keeping his two children in, stray Village dogs out; so is shown above as he started his fence project. Appropriately enough he's a sophomore in the U. of M. School of Architecture
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