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Ellis N. Olson

Born: 11/08/1938   Rochester
Parents: Harold J. Olson; Viola M. Olson
Children: Cynthia, Margaret, Susan, Christina, Melanie
Address(es):
302 James Street
Cheboygan , MI 49721

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Shadows of the Forts Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Cheboygan, Michigan : Ellis N. Olson 2013
Memories of Mackinaw : a Bicentennial project of Mackinaw City Public Library & Mackinaw City Woman's Club
- Contributor 		Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Petoskey, Mich. : Little Traverse Printing 1993
Old Rivertown : 1989 Cheboygan Centennial Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Cheboygan, Michigan : Cheboygan Daily Tribune 1989
"Cheboygan Historical Sketches" Non Fiction Cheboygan Chamber of Commerce 1976
"Cheboygan Historical Sketches" Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Cheboygan, Mich. : Cheboygan Area Chamber of Commerce 1976 -1979
Cheboygan Village Centennial (contributor) Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Cheboygan Village Council 1971
Wood Butchers of the North : with Cheboygan logmarks
- Reprint of 1971 edition. 		Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Cheboygan, MI : Cheboygan Daily Tribune, printer 1971 -1989
Feature article "History of Cheboygan County Schools"
-  		Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Cheboygan, MI : Cheboygan Daily Tribune
What is the aim or goal of your writing: "My aim is to share the history of Cheboygan and Straits Area with others. I founded the first Cheboygan County Museum and co-founded the first Cheboygan County Historical Society. My research led to my discovery of the Mill Creek site and present State Park."

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
I do not do workshops or readings but on occasion I do slide presentations or speeches.

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Lifetime Teaching Certificate 1971 -1974
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant , MI 1971
County Limited Teaching Certificate Cheboygan County Normal Cheboygan , MI 1956 -1957

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Junior High Teacher Cheboygan Area Schools Cheboygan , MI 1963
Home builder self-employed Cheboygan , MI 1963
Teacher Blessed Sacrament Grand Rapids , MI 1961 -1963
Teacher Ada 8F "Egypt Valley" Kent County , MI 1957 -1961
Restaurant cook "The Hut", "Pierre Room" Cheboygan , MI 1952 -1968

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