Milo
Milton
Quaife
Born:
10/06/1880
Nashua
,
IA
Died: 09/01/1959
Parents: Albert Edward Quaife, Barbara S. Quaife
Spouse: Letitia Goslin
Children: Helen Elizabeth; Donald LL.; Dorothy; Mary Louise
Address(es):
Last known address:
Highland Park , MI
Died: 09/01/1959
Parents: Albert Edward Quaife, Barbara S. Quaife
Spouse: Letitia Goslin
Children: Helen Elizabeth; Donald LL.; Dorothy; Mary Louise
Address(es):
Last known address:
Highland Park , MI
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Seige of Detroit in 1763: the Journal of Pontiac's Conspicracy, and John Rutherfurd's Narrative of a Captivity | Michigan History | Adult | Chicago: Lakeside Press/ R. R. Donnelley | 1958 | |
| 46 Years: The Published Writings of M.M. Quaife, 1910-1955 | Non Fiction | Adult | Detroit, Algonquin Club | 1956 | |
| Detroit's 250th Anniversary, Hudson's 70th Year | Michigan History | Adult | Detroit, MI: J.L. Hudson Company | 1951 | |
|
This is Detroit: 1701-1951, Two Hundred & Fifty Years in Pictures - edited by William White. |
Michigan History | Adult | Detroit: Wayne State University Press | 1951 | |
|
I Remember Detroit - With John C. Lodge |
Non Fiction | Wayne State University Press | 1949 | ||
| The Flag of the United States | Non Fiction , History | Adult | New York : Grosset & Dunlap | 1942 | |
|
The American Lake Series - Editor of 10 Volumes, 1942-1949 that included such books as: Lake Michigan. (co-authored with Sidney Glazier) |
History | Adult | Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill | 1942 -1949 | |
| Sixty Years: Six Decades in Growth & Development of Detroit and It's Environs, 1881-1941 | Michigan History | Adult | Detroit: J.L. Hudson Company | 1941 | |
|
Condensed Historical Sketches for Each of Michigan's Counties - "Illustrated with flag designs for each county, selected with the cooperation of interested Michigan residents." |
Michigan | Adult | Detroit, The J.L. Hudson company | 1940 | |
|
The Bark Covered House or, Back in the Woods Again - edited by Milo Milton Quaife. Includes reproduction of original t.-p.: The bark covered house, or Back in the woods again; being a graphic and thrilling description of real pioneer life in the wilderness of Michigan. |
Michigan History | Adult | Chicago: Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley and Sons | 1937 | |
| Chiccagou: from Indian Wigwam to Modern City, 1673-1835 | History | Adult | Chicago, Ill., The University of Chicago Press | 1933 | |
|
Alexander Mackenzie's Voyage to the Pacific Ocean in 1793/ by Alexander Mackenzie - historical introduction and footnotes by Milo Milton Quaife. |
History | Adult | Chicago : The Lakeside press | 1931 | |
| The Kingdom of St. James; a Narrative of the Mormons | Non Fiction , History | Adult | New Haven, CT : Yale University Press forAmasa Stone Mather Memorial Publication Fund | 1930 | |
|
Papers of John Askin - Editor |
Non Fiction | Adult | Detroit: Library Commission | 1928 -1931 | |
| Wisconsin - Its History and Its People | Non Fiction , History | Adult | Chicago : S.J. Clarke Publishing Co. | 1924 | |
| Chicago's Highways Old and New, from Indian trail to motor road | History | Adult | Chicago, D. F. Keller & company | 1923 | |
|
Fort Wayne in 1790 - Reprinted, 1955, by special permission from the Indiana Historical Society Publications, vol. 7, no. 7. |
History | Adult | Greenfield, Ind., William Mitchell printing co. | 1921 | |
|
Alexander Henry's Travels and Adventures in the Years 1760-1776 - Edited with historical introduction and notes |
History , Travel | Adult | Chicago, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company | 1921 | |
|
The Indian Captivity of O. M. Spencer - edited by Milo Milton Quaife. |
History | Adult | Chicago, R. R. Donnelley | 1917 | |
|
Dictionary of American History and Atlas of American History - Advisory Editor |
Non Fiction |
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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Litterary Doctorate (Litt.D.) awarded by Wayne State University, Detroit, MI. | 1951 |
| Honorary President for Life: The Algonquin Club |
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
|
Contemporary Authors
- Contemporary Authors, volume(s) 189 Contemporary Authors - Brief Entry, volume(s) 114 |
2001 |
|
Michigan Authors 1st ed., 2nd ed., 3rd. ed
- Included in the following editions: 1960, 1980, 1993 |
1960 -1993 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (A.M.) | University of Missouri | Columbia , MO | 1905 |
| Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) | Iowa College now Grinnell College | Grinnell , IA | 1903 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | University of Chicago | Chicago , IL |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | Dictionary of American History | 1937 | |
|
Co-founder
- For men interested in the history of the Detroit-Windsor area |
The Algonquin Club | Detroit , MI | 1934 |
| Secretary, Editor | Burton Historical Collection | Detroit , MI | 1924 -1947 |
| Superintendent | Wisconsin State Historical Society | 1914 -1924 | |
| Writer | 1910 -1959 | ||
| Instuctor to Professor of History | Lewis Institute | Chicago , IL | 1908 -1914 |
| Editor | Mississippi Valley Historical Review | ||
| History Lecturer | Wayne State University and University of Detroit | Detroit , MI |
Other Resources:
Other Comments:
Death - from auto accident near Traverse City.
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