Mary M. Culver Papers, 1856-2008 (majority within 1973-1997)

Summary

Creator:

Culver, Mary M.

Abstract:

Papers of Washtenaw County, Mich. architectural historian and preservation activist Mary M. Culver. Collection includes records of Washtenaw County, Mich. historic preservation organizations, Culver's research files and presentations, and images of Michigan historic buildings.

Extent:

2.3 linear feet (in 3 boxes)

Language:

English

Call Number:

2014064 Aa 2

Authors:

Finding aid created by Olga Virakhovskaya, May 2014

Background

Scope and Content:

Collection reflects Culver's work in the areas of and historic preservation and Michigan architectural history, and divided into two series: Committee Work and Research and Presentations.

Biographical / Historical:

Resident of Ypsilanti, Mich., Mary M. Culver Papers served as member and chair of Ann Arbor's Historic District Commission and other organizations, and taught Michigan architectural history.

Acquisition Information:

Donated by Mary M. Culver (donor no. 11082 ) in two different accessions in 2014.

Accruals:

No further additions to the records are expected.

Rules or Conventions:

Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Subjects

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Subjects:

Architects -- Michigan.
Architects and builders -- Michigan.
Architecture -- Michigan -- History.
Historic buildings -- Michigan.
Historic districts -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Buildings -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.

Formats:

Color slides.
Photographs.

Names:

Ann Arbor Historic Commission (Mich.)
Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955.
Mills, Stephen, 1809-
Pond, Allen Bartlit.
Pond, Irving K. (Irving Kane), 1857-1939.

Places:

Ann Arbor (Mich.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.