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- Description:
- This scrapbook contains approximately 100 pages of newspaper clippings collected by Alfred Seymour. The clippings cover a wide variety of topics and people, many of whom appear to have been friends and acquaintances of Chief Seymour from Detroit, Lansing, and elsewhere. Many of the clippings are local obituaries and marriage announcements. There are several loose items in the book, including some receipts for tuition at M.A.C. and membership in women's guilds for Maude Seymour. Due to the item's fragility it has not been digitized in full, only its cover. An index to death notices, obituaries, engagement, marriage, and anniversary announcements found in the scrapbook is linked below. Most announcements do not include a date or newspaper source. Contact the library for more information.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- This is a group of nine newspaper clippings on various topics, collected by Alfred Seymour. Themes include: The murder of Pearl Britten (May 29, 1923). Newspaper title and date not known. Article about "M. Quad" (Charles B. Lewis), long-time Detroit Free Press writer. Detroit Free Press, Sept. 10, 1922, p. 3. Review of James Oliver Curwood's book "The Country Beyond" and Zane Grey's "The Day of the Beast." Detroit Free Press, Sept. 10, 1922, p. 4. Short article on a car accident involving Alfred Seymour's car. Lansing State Journal, Jan. 6, 1922, p. 9. Obituary for Marcia H. Potter. Lansing State Journal, Sept. 5, 1948, p. 4. Short article about O. A. "Rusty" Graves, employee of the Michigan Public Service Commission. Newspaper title and date not known, 1945. Obituary for Louis O. Staelens. Lansing State Journal April 7, 1961. Article about 80th birthday of Mrs. Arthur A. Campbell. Lansing State Journal February 25, 1943. Obituary for Emma L. Campbell. Lansing State Journal December 23, 1943.
- Date Created:
- [1922 TO 1961]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- From a group of more than 80 letters, telegrams, and other materials from or concerning the International Association of Chiefs of Police and Alfred Seymour's involvement, this is five excerpts from police publications that have to do with Seymour and the I. A. C. P. Included are: A portrait of Seymour and an article on the 40th anniversary convention of the I. A. C. P. in "National Police Officer," August 1933. An article about the 46th anniversary of the I. A. C. P. in "Police Chiefs' Newsletter" vol. v no. 9, September 1938. An article about the 50th anniversary of the I. A. C. P. and the group's second "war conference" in "Police Chiefs' Newsletter" vol. x no. 7-8-9, July-August-September 1943. A cover article on Chief Seymour in "Police Chiefs' News," September 1951. A notice of Seymour's death in "Police Chief" vol. 20 no. 7, July 1953.
- Date Created:
- [1933 TO 1953]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- Four excerpts from the Michigan Police Journal, having to do with Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police membership and conferences, as well as a notice of Alfred Seymour's death in 1953. The 1947 Year Book issue of the Michigan Police Journal includes 70 caricatures of attendees at that year's MACP conference, drawn by artist Guido Janes.
- Date Created:
- [1944 TO 1953]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- From a group of more than 80 letters, telegrams, and other materials from or concerning the International Association of Chiefs of Police and Alfred Seymour's involvement, this is five excerpts from police publications that have to do with Seymour and the I. A. C. P. Included are: A portrait of Seymour and an article on the 40th anniversary convention of the I. A. C. P. in "National Police Officer," August 1933. An article about the 46th anniversary of the I. A. C. P. in "Police Chiefs' Newsletter" vol. v no. 9, September 1938. An article about the 50th anniversary of the I. A. C. P. and the group's second "war conference" in "Police Chiefs' Newsletter" vol. x no. 7-8-9, July-August-September 1943. A cover article on Chief Seymour in "Police Chiefs' News," September 1951. A notice of Seymour's death in "Police Chief" vol. 20 no. 7, July 1953.
- Date Created:
- [1933 TO 1953]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- This scrapbook contains approximately 100 pages of newspaper clippings collected by Alfred Seymour. The clippings cover a wide variety of topics and people, many of whom appear to have been friends and acquaintances of Chief Seymour from Detroit, Lansing, and elsewhere. Many of the clippings are local obituaries and marriage announcements. There are several loose items in the book, including some receipts for tuition at M.A.C. and membership in women's guilds for Maude Seymour. Due to the item's fragility it has not been digitized in full, only its cover. An index to death notices, obituaries, engagement, marriage, and anniversary announcements found in the scrapbook is linked below. Most announcements do not include a date or newspaper source. Contact the library for more information.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- This is a group of nine newspaper clippings on various topics, collected by Alfred Seymour. Themes include: The murder of Pearl Britten (May 29, 1923). Newspaper title and date not known. Article about "M. Quad" (Charles B. Lewis), long-time Detroit Free Press writer. Detroit Free Press, Sept. 10, 1922, p. 3. Review of James Oliver Curwood's book "The Country Beyond" and Zane Grey's "The Day of the Beast." Detroit Free Press, Sept. 10, 1922, p. 4. Short article on a car accident involving Alfred Seymour's car. Lansing State Journal, Jan. 6, 1922, p. 9. Obituary for Marcia H. Potter. Lansing State Journal, Sept. 5, 1948, p. 4. Short article about O. A. "Rusty" Graves, employee of the Michigan Public Service Commission. Newspaper title and date not known, 1945. Obituary for Louis O. Staelens. Lansing State Journal April 7, 1961. Article about 80th birthday of Mrs. Arthur A. Campbell. Lansing State Journal February 25, 1943. Obituary for Emma L. Campbell. Lansing State Journal December 23, 1943.
- Date Created:
- [1922 TO 1961]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- Four excerpts from the Michigan Police Journal, having to do with Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police membership and conferences, as well as a notice of Alfred Seymour's death in 1953. The 1947 Year Book issue of the Michigan Police Journal includes 70 caricatures of attendees at that year's MACP conference, drawn by artist Guido Janes.
- Date Created:
- [1944 TO 1953]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
