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Heritage Project — The arsonist was a scholar

June 6, 2022

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Robert H. Stacy wrote to U-M President Alexander G. Ruthven that he was being falsely accused of setting the fire that destroyed Haven Hall on June 6, 1950, and felt that his life’s goal of becoming a college professor was “all but destroyed.” Stacy would be proven wrong on both counts. — Read the full story on the Heritage Project. Click on the image to enlarge.

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