Box 13
Container
Contains 19 Results:
Jackson's Mill Eighth Annual Senior Citizens Conference, 1977
File — Box: 13, Folder: 10
Dates:
1977
"One Hundred over 100: Moments with One Hundred North American Centenarians" by Jim Heynen, 1990
File — Box: 13, Folder: 11
Dates:
1990
Miscellaneous Out of State Information (includes letters, clippings, personal notes made by Mrs. McQuade, cards, etc.), 1971–1993
File — Box: 13, Folder: 12-14
Dates:
1971–1993
Centenarian--Doctor Zigniew Stelmach (Australian; includes correspondence, clippings, Bicentennial Project application, etc.), 1985
File — Box: 13, Folder: 15
Dates:
1985
White House Conference on Aging (regarding idea for television program of Mrs. McQuade's), 1971
File — Box: 13, Folder: 16
Dates:
1971
Photographs (identified and unidentified photos of centenarians, some photos are accompanied by letters to Mrs. McQuade), undated
File — Box: 13, Folder: 17-21
Dates:
undated
Video Cassette--Hilltop Nursing Home, Ettie Greene's 110th Birthday Party, 1977
File — Box: 13, Folder: 22
Dates:
1977
Series 1. Grandparents Day (Boxes 1-7, 11-12, 13-14, 16-18), 1955–1995
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Documents efforts to establish and promote Grandparent's Day. Most records prior to the 1979 Presidential Proclamation are attempts to lobby governors to issue state proclamations. Many records after 1979 are related to promotional efforts. Correspondents include governors, senators, congressmen, hospitals, nursing homes, radio stations, public relations staff, etc. Includes certificates, clippings, drawings (by children), greeting cards, letters, lists, newsletters, magazines, moving...
Dates:
1955–1995
Series 2. Centenarians (Boxes 7-11, 12-13, 15-16), 1959–1994
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Marian McQuade regularly visited nursing homes, and when she discovered a 105-year-old man, she became interested in "researching" 100-year-olds in West Virginia (according to her speech in box 7, folder 13). The records in this series document her inquiries in this area. One can find lists of centenarians by date of birth, WV county, etc. during the 1970's and 80's.
Detailed information on individual centenarians can be found in the "Individual Centenarian Information" subseries. ...
Dates:
1959–1994