Homer "Gus"
D.
Roberts
Born:
04/19/1912
Onaway
Died: 04/30/2006
Parents: Oscar A. and Maybell Roberts
Spouse: Dorothy (Dot) M.
Children: 6 children
Address(es):
Last Known
Eugene , OR
Died: 04/30/2006
Parents: Oscar A. and Maybell Roberts
Spouse: Dorothy (Dot) M.
Children: 6 children
Address(es):
Last Known
Eugene , OR
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
An Introduction to Ornithology - Illustrator |
Non Fiction | Adult | Michigan Audubon Society | 1955 | |
| Enjoying Birds in Michigan | Non Fiction, Michigan | Adult, Children, Teen | Lansing, MI : Michigan Audubon Society | 1952 | |
| Building for the Birds | Non Fiction | Adult |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
His father ran a grain and feed mill, and developed property on Black Lake. Work as a miller's helper and bulk coal unloader helped Homer pay his school expenses.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Illustrator
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Michigan Authors, 2nd ed. | 1980 |
| Michigan Poets with suppplement to Michigan Authors 1960 | 1964 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science (B. S.) | Presque Isle Normal | ||
| Master of Arts (M. A.) |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Past president | Audubon Society | Detroit | |
| Past President | Michigan Audubon Society | Lansing | |
|
Director - for 11 years |
Nature Counselor's Training Camp | Loon Lake | |
| Biology teacher and AV director | Redford Union | Redford Township | |
| Teacher | One Room Rural School | near Rogers City | |
|
Nature Director - over 50 years |
YMCA Camp Mahn-go-tah-see | Loon Lake |
Other Resources:
Other Comments:
ornithologist
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