Sue Eugène

No Fun Like Work

1999ref. 84453Greeley CO: Suzanne Ruth Sims Schulze 1999. Limited edition number 4 of 9 published. Hardcover. Very good. Format is approximately 8.25 inches by 11.125 inches. vii 1 162 2 pages. Illustrations some with color. Ancestor Chart. Three Appendices including Chronology. RARE. Library-style binding. Inscribed by the author on the dedication page. For Linda with many thanks and real appreciation co author co publisher Fondly Sue November 20 1999. The contents cover Family History Childhood Leaving home The Rhode Island Years and the Greeley Years. Linda Anderson was recognized on page vi for her valued assistance in the design and production of this book. The author wrote on page 1 "I have written this volume to try to tell Peter and Liz and their children and eventually their grandchildren where I came from.By and large this tale is chronological. It begins with the earliest members of my family coming to America. After the pages about each of the families I have told about my childhood my growing up years leaving home marrying and having children and about the later years as Pete and Liz have grown up and married and had their own families. I hope whoever picks up this volume and looks it over will enjoy it. I have enjoyed writing it for you." The author's family tree includes the Stringer family from Ireland The Sinclairs The Gillieses who came by way of Ontario in Canada. Then the Sims and the Schulzes. At the end of 2022 Ground Zero Books Ltd. was contacted by a member of the family. There was surprise that one of the nine copies had gotten into the rare book and collectibles market. From an obituary found on-line: Sue Schulze 100 of Sherman Texas Good Hart Michigan and formerly Greeley Colorado died peacefully on September 12 2022. She was born in Detroit Michigan on January 14 1922 to Alfred Gapps Sims and Christina Stringer Sims. Sue was married to Robert Oscar Schulze from 1948 until his death in 1999.' She attended the University of Michigan on scholarship and later earned master's degrees in political science and library science. After raising their children and supporting her husband's career at Brown University and the Thomas J. Watson Foundation she became a professional archivist and government documents librarian retiring from a tenured professorship at the University of Northern Colorado in 1989. During her library career she published the definitive works on the vast information available in 19th and 20th Century US censuses. She also became a leading expert on the newspaper editor presidential candidate and US Congressman Horace Greeley. Sue was heavily involved in civic life. She helped edit massive University of Michigan yearbooks as an undergraduate served on the Michigan and Rhode Island state boards of the League of Women Voters and the Rhode Island board of the American Civil Liberties Union was president of the Joint Legislative Council of Rhode Island was appointed by the governor to the Rhode Island House of Representatives reapportionment commission was her district's 1992 Democratic candidate for the Colorado state legislature served multiple elected terms on the board of the Colorado Public Employees Retirement Association and was active in numerous other civic and historical organizations in Providence Rhode Island Emmet County Michigan and Weld County Colorado. Suzanne Ruth Sims Schulze hardcover

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