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Identifier:
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exwaVMTC_10d_Scrapbook_bk
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Title:
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Vernie Merze Tate Scrapbook 4
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Title:
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Merze Tate’s Scrapbook of photographs, letters and newspaper clippings
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Date:
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approximately 1931-1948
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Creator:
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Tate, Merze, 1905-1996
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Description:
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Brown covered scrapbook that contains black and white photographs, letters and newspaper clippings about her achievements in the nineteen thirties and forties. The photographs feature professional portrais of Merze Tate, graduation portraits, a couple views of one-room school where Merze Tate attended as a child, views of people she stayed with when traveling in Europe, views from England, and pictures of her students. The newspaper clippings detail the receiving of degrees from several colleges Merze Tate attended, major historical events, announcements of scholarships and rewards. The letters include notices of acceptance to various colleges and societies, and personal thank you letters. Also included are invitation cards, commencement programs, and wedding announcements from friends. On the cover of the scrapbook is an embossed fox or dog.
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Publisher:
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Western Michigan University
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Subject:
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Scrapbooks
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Subject:
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Tate, Merze, 1905-1996--Correspondence
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Subject:
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Tate, Merze, 1905-1996--Awards
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Subject:
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
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Keywords:
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black & white photographs; Certificates; Clippings; Portraits; One-room schools;
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Person Identified:
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Hadow, Grace E. (Grace Eleanor), 1875-1940
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Person Identified:
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Browning, Ivan, 1891-1978
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Person Identified:
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Browning, Maurine, 1891-1978
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Person Identified:
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Brewington, Haroldine Leota, 1926-2009
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Places Identified:
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Oxford (England)
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Time Period:
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Nineteen thirties
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Time Period:
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Nineteen forties
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Source:
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Vernie Merze Tate Collection. Scrapbook #4, bulk: 1942-1948 (Box 10). Western Michigan University Archives
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Language:
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eng
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Rights Status:
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In Copyright
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Access Rights:
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Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University Library and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by the Western Michigan University Archives and Regional History Collections, Zhang Legacy Collections Center.
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Collection:
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Merze Tate Collection
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Date Digital:
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2023
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