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Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Becker Letters, MSS.3946
No full textAbstract: Letters to the Becker's between 1933 and 1944, dealing with education, the death of a family member, and expierences in Le Havre, France during WWIIScope and Content Note: This collection contains two letters of condolence sent to Betty Becker after the death of a family member in 1937. There is one letter from 1933 concerning education. The last letter is to Clarence Becker from Captain MacGregor describing his time in Le Havre, France in November of 1944.Biographical/Historical Note: Mr. and Mrs. Becker lived in Michigan in the 1930s and 1940s
William Becker Interview, 2005
No full textIn this 2005 interview, William Becker, University Archivist for Cleveland State University, discusses his career as an archivist at CSU since 1974 and also talks about the history of Fenn College. Mr. Becker points to his retrieval of the President\u27s records from Fenn College as one of his most memorable accomplishments as CSU\u27s Archivist. Mr. Becker has also taken oral histories of many professors and administrators from Fenn College. Mr. Becker describes how YMCA technical college at E.22nd and Prospect became Fenn College in 1930; how the College acquired Fenn Tower, formerly the National Town and Country Club building, in 1937-38; and how eventually the State of Ohio took over Fenn College and made it a public university, Cleveland State University, in 1964-65
Becker Brewing and Malting Company Correspondence with Utah Attorney General Dan B. Shields, 1917
No full textThis series of letters contains information regarding the enactment of Utah's 1917 prohibition laws. The Becker Brewing and Malting Company wrote to the Attorney General of Utah asking if they could produce beer in Utah for resale in other states. Their request was denied by Mr. Shields
William Becker Interview, 10 November 2005
No full textIn this 2005 interview, William Becker, University Archivist for Cleveland State University, discusses his career as an archivist at CSU since 1974 and also talks about the history of Fenn College. Mr. Becker points to his retrieval of the President\u27s records from Fenn College as one of his most memorable accomplishments as CSU\u27s Archivist. Mr. Becker has also taken oral histories of many professors and administrators from Fenn College. Mr. Becker describes how YMCA technical college at E.22nd and Prospect became Fenn College in 1930; how the College acquired Fenn Tower, formerly the National Town and Country Club building, in 1937-38; and how eventually the State of Ohio took over Fenn College and made it a public university, Cleveland State University, in 1964-65
Letter Regarding Investments in the Becker Brewing and Malting Company (1 of 2), 1894
No full textThis letter to Gustav Becker concerns the investments made by F. Madlener in the Becker Becker Brewing and Malting Company. Mr. Madlener had invested 600. Raising capital funds was essential for the Becker's in the early years of their brewery. By receiving funding from both Eastern and local investors, they were able to modernize and increase the size of their brewing facilities
Emil Becker
No full textMr. Becker is wearing a light colored suit with a printed necktie and a light colored dress shirt. The photographer noted that Mr. Becker lived at217 College Ave.This image is a preservation copy made from an unstable original nitrate negative
Bob Becker to Horace Kephart, March 14, 1925
No full textIn a letter to Horace Kephart on March 14, 1925, Bob Becker thanks Kephart for complimenting his “Field and Stream” story on yarn. Mr. Becker read Kephart’s article on the Great Smoky Mountains and makes inquiries about the national park plans. He supports Kephart’s promotional work and wishes he will win the civic service award for his efforts. Mr. Becker also discusses his winter vacation to Louisiana, Florida and Georgia, and regrets not being able to visit North Carolina.THE WORLD'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER
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Desr Friend Kephart
l appreciated your kind note
the Field and Stream yarn . It was very ni
to say such nice things about such a simple
I thought it rather orderly of the editors to
effort so soon as your complete, informative
about the ~>mokeys . I read that with a great
interest and how it did gi&e me the "urge "
about
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story.
run my
article
deal of
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How are the plans for the "park: coming
along ? ^e hear discouraging reports up here , You have
done a wonderful piece of promotional work and I sincerely
hope that it will be crowned with complete success.
Incidentally, I am pulling for you to win the civic
service award . You deserve it .
Mrs. Becker and I speak many times of
our delightful days in Bryson City when we were exploring.
This winter we visited Louisiana and Florida as -well as
Georgia hut lack of time prevented our original plans
from working out so that we didn't come home by way of
ITorth Carolina , worse luck:.
Slnd regards £o yourself and say hello
for us to our friends
Mr. Melvin J. Collier, RWWL AUC, June 2011
No full textThis video is a conversation with Mr. Melvin J. Collier. Mr. Collier talks about his book, "From Mississippi to Africa: A Journey of Discovery". Daniel Le, AUC Woodruff Library, is the interviewer
Becker′s nevus syndrome
No full textBecker′s nevus is a cutaneous hamartoma characterized by circumscribed hyperpigmentation with hypertrichosis. Becker′s nevus syndrome is an association of Becker′s nevus with unilateral breast hypoplasia and muscle, skin, and/or skeletal abnormalities. We here report a case of a 15 year-old female who presented with bilateral Becker′s nevus over her groins, thighs, vulva, and in front of the neck from the age of 5 years. She had associated mental retardation, delayed development of mile stones, delayed puberty, dwarfism, depressed nasal bridge, long slender digits, crowding of lateral toes, valgus deformity of first metatarsophalangeal joint, mitral valve prolapse, muddy conjunctiva with hypertrophic and hyperpigmented caruncle of both eyes, ichthyosis, brownish hair, and absence of axillary and pubic hair. On histopathological examination collagen hamartoma underneath the Becker′s nevus was found
Interview Excerpt of Mr. Donald M. Crawford, Sr.
No full text(1948-2018) Donald Mitchell Crawford, Sr. (“DC”), musician, author, and educator, was born on May 24, 1948, and was a lifelong resident of Birmingham, AL. His father and mother owned and operated “C & S Charter Tours Bus Company,” the first black-owned bus company in the state of Alabama. Crawford was a 1966 graduate of Western Olin High School in Birmingham, AL. Crawford was an outstanding drum major, playing first chair alto saxophone under the tutelage of the late Amos F. Gordon, Sr. After high school, he received a music scholarship to Alabama State University (ASU) where he earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Music Education and was later inducted into the “School of Music Hall of Fame” at ASU. He was the youngest ever inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and performed with the 291 st and 283rd Army Band in Fort Bennett, GA. DC was Band Director at Jackson Olin High School and taught in the Birmingham School System for over thirty-five years. His love for music and performing lead him after his retirement to serve as Band Director for Miles College.
Crawford is the author of “The Wheels of the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement.” This book chronicles the lives of his late father and mother, Worcy and Christine Pride Crawford, and the role he and the company played in the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement
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