Marjorie G. Kersting papers, 1863-1978.

The collection consists of essays written by Marjorie Kersting's grandmother, Ann Eliza Aldrich Melton, and compiled into the book, "Bringing in the Sheaves: A True Story of Pioneer Days" in 1978. Also included is unpublished material including Melton's schoolwork from the 1860s of compositions, pe...

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Main Author: Kersting, Marjorie G.
Other Authors: Melton, Ann Eliza Aldrich
Language:English
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Physical Description:0.4 cu. ft.
Format: Kit
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Summary:
The collection consists of essays written by Marjorie Kersting's grandmother, Ann Eliza Aldrich Melton, and compiled into the book, "Bringing in the Sheaves: A True Story of Pioneer Days" in 1978. Also included is unpublished material including Melton's schoolwork from the 1860s of compositions, penmanship exercises and prose; and a song, letter, and essay by an unknown author.
Call Number:UA 10.3.53
Finding Aids:
Finding aid is available in 101 Conrad Hall.
Biographical Sketch:
Marjorie Delilah Green was born on May 24, 1916 in Mason, Michigan. She graduated from Michigan State College in 1937 with a degree in Home Economics. She later married Stewart Kersting and in 1978 she compiled some of her grandmother's (Eliza Melton) essays into a book.