Stand Up and Be Counted: Women and Social Justice in Michigan (1960-1985)

Items

• Parks Made Possible by Genevieve Gillette
• Illustration of the Rio Grande
  A drawing of a road winding along the Rio Grande
• Letter from Thomas Schimpf to Genevieve Gillette
  A letter from Assistant Attorney General, Thomas F. Schimpf, to Genevieve Gillette inquiring about Gillette's opinion on whether or not the Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority should place an amusement park within Kensington Metropark.
• Gillette Honored
  Newspaper clipping about the Gillette Nature Center
• Genevieve Presents Deed
  From the back of the photos, "Presenting the deed to Conservation Commmission Chrmn, Joseph P Rahill of 60 acres of land on South Manitou Island" Featured are Genevieve Gillette, Paul Thompson, Robert A Bilsher, and Joseph P. Rahilly
• Park Lyndon Dedication
  The dedication of Park Lyndon in Washtenaw County to Genevieve Gillette. Gillette is accompanied by an unnamed man and they are standing in front of the dedication sign.
• Genevieve Gillette speaks to a group of men at a conference
  Genevieve Gillette speaks to a group of men at a conference. The back of the photo reads, "There were many more men than women at the whole [illegible] Conference"
• Genevieve Gillette and others receive award from Rep. Tony Anderson
  Rep. Tony Anderson (D) Head House Conservation Committee presents aware for Michigan Recreation and Parks to Genevieve Gillette and others at the Jack Tar Hotel. Gillette is the only woman in the photo receiving an award.
• Formal Portrait of Genevieve Gillette
  Formal Portrait of Genevieve Gillette. She is seated with a book or papers in her hand that have illustrations on them.