Background
Tacke, Eleanor was born on February 13, 1939 in Highland Park, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Harold Starr and Margaret Eleanor (Gillett) Atherton.
Tacke, Eleanor was born on February 13, 1939 in Highland Park, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Harold Starr and Margaret Eleanor (Gillett) Atherton.
Bachelor General Studies, Wayne State University, 1991. Master of Library. Information Science, Wayne State University, 1998.
Secretary General Motors Corporation, 1961—1965, executive secretary, 1979—1995. President League Women Voters Detroit Metropolitan Area, 1974—1976, Friends IPL, 2000—2004. Training archivist Wayne State University, Detroit, 1996—1997, graduate research assistant, 1997—1998.
Photograph archivist Schroeder Information Systems, Inc., 1998—2000. Archivist papers of James Beardsley Hendryx Leelanau History Museum, Leland, 2003.
President, Warren Cooperative Nursery, 1971-1972, Friends Interlochen Public Library.2000-2004. Trustee Interlochen Public Library., since 2004. Director Women's History Project Northwest Michigan, 2001-2008, president, 2008-2009, Traverse City, Delaware, United States-Egypt Education Forum, Cairo, People to People, 2007.
Member American Association of University Women (president Traverse City area chapter 2004-2008), League of Women Voters of Grosse Pointe (vice president 1995-2000), Michigan Archival Association, Society of America Archivists.
Married Carl Ewald Tacke, November 24, 1961. Children: Lisa Kathleen, Paul Christopher.