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Chinese Ceremonial Robes Shown By Mrs. Kamer Aga-Oglu, University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, January 1948

Chinese Ceremonial Robes Shown By Mrs. Kamer Aga-Oglu, University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, January 1948 image
Year:
1948
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 5, 1948
Caption:
Colorful Chinese Robes Shown in Campus Exhibit Mrs. Kamer Aga-Oglu, assistant curator of the Division of the Orient in the University's Museum of Anthropology, displays two of the Chinese garments included in the Museum's collection of Chinese ceremonial robes of the Ch'ing dynasty The table and drum chairs in the picture are part of a collection of Chinese furniture which was donated to the University Museum by the Chinese government following the World Exposition in New Orleans in 1884. The furniture is marble-topped, and the hard wood is inlaid with foliage designs in mother-of-pearl.

Washtenaw County Council of Churches helps poor, January 1970

Washtenaw County Council of Churches helps poor, January 1970 image
Year:
1970
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 11, 1970
Caption:
Help For Poor A new program designed to help the poor of Washtenaw County obtain furniture they might not otherwise have was initiated yesterday by the Washtenaw County Council of Churches. Walter Pinkus of 1818 Chandler (in background) watches as Donald Smith, (left), Vern Terpstra, (center), and Paul Yoder carry away one of the first pieces of furniture donated to the program. Persons with good used furniture may donate it by calling 663-5718 or 668-7391.