Hawley, Edward and Gretchen (audio interview and transcript)
Citation
Hawley, Edward and Hawley, Gretchen, “Hawley, Edward and Gretchen (audio interview and transcript),” Digital Collections, accessed February 4, 2026, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/46472.
Title
Hawley, Edward and Gretchen (audio interview and transcript)
Contributor
Salas, Nora (interviewer)
Kutsche, Paul (interviewer)
Description
Oral history interview with Edward A. Hawley and Gretchen Hawley. Interviewed by Nora Salas and Paul Kutsche on June 18, 2016 in Hart, Michigan. English language. Edward Adair Hawley was born in Hart Township, Michigan in 1923. He graduated from Hart High School in 1941, followed by Michigan State University in 1944, and a joint degree from Chicago Theological Seminary and the University of Chicago in 1949. Edward married his wife, Gretchen Hahn Hawley, in 1958 and was a part of the family business known as Hawley Nursery, which played an important role in the agricultural heritage of Oceana County and was responsible for producing a high percentage of all the fruit trees in the county and the west shore of Lake Michigan.
Date
2016-06-18
Rights
Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
Identifier
DC-06_Hawley_Edward_and_Gretchen
Format
audio/mp3
application/pdf
Type
Sound
Text
Language
eng