New Probation Officer Added
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Legacies Project Oral History: Victoria Loomis
Victoria Suane Milton was born in 1933 and grew up in River Rouge, Michigan. Her mother was of French creole background from New Orleans. In 1938 her father, Samuel B. Milton, founded one of Michigan’s first Black-owned hospitals, Sidney A. Sumby Memorial Hospital. He was also the first Black Wayne County coroner. After getting her BA in social work from the University of Michigan in the 1950s, Victoria returned to work at Sumby Memorial Hospital in purchasing and housekeeping. She and her husband John Loomis had six children, including a set of triplets. She passed away in 2021.
Victoria Loomis was interviewed in partnership with the Museum of African American History of Detroit and Y Arts Detroit in 2009-2010 as part of the Legacies Project.
Bump Elliott To Wed Illinois Girl April 30
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Scottish dancers perform in front of the University of Michigan's President's House for reunion class of 1909, June 1939 Photographer: Eck Stanger
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1939
University of Michigan Reunion Class of 1909 in front of U-M President's House, June 1939 Photographer: Eck Stanger
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1939
Old University of Michigan graduates on the steps of the Michigan Union, June 1939 Photographer: Eck Stanger
Year:
1939
Old University of Michigan graduates on the steps of the Michigan Union, June 1939 Photographer: Eck Stanger
Year:
1939
Old University of Michigan graduates on the steps of the Michigan Union, June 1939 Photographer: Eck Stanger
Year:
1939
University of Michigan Alumnae Book Sale, May 1938 Photographer: Eck Stanger
Year:
1938
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