Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 3, 1964
Caption:
DESIGNS PRIZE-WINNING COAT: Max K. Aupperle of 716 Oakland, a local custom tailor, is shown wearing a vicuna coat he designed and displayed at a Custom Tailors & Designers Association convention in Philadelphia, Pa. The lightweight coat, which double-breasted values at about $1,000, won a first-place blue ribbon in a convention fashion parade. Aupperle has been a tailor for Wild & Co. for the past 27 years. He said he is planning to open a design studio in the fall.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 31, 1970
Caption:
Max Aupperle spends his days in the workroom of his home at 716 Oakland, sewing and tailoring for his customers. Several nights a week, he teaches classes in the Adult Education Department of the Ann Arbor Public Schools. To him, teaching is an enjoyment and a duty. (News photo by Eck Stanger)

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 14, 1978
Caption:
The hands doing the stitching in the picture above have trained over 2,000 pupils in the finer details of constructing and fitting suits, pants and coats. And through it all, Aupperle says he never had a student he disliked.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 14, 1978
Caption:
MASTER CRAFTSMAN - Tailor Max Aupperle helps a student with a sewing problem for one of the last times. Aupperle ended a 32-year career of teaching tailoring in Ann Arbor's continuing education program last week. The master tailor was trained in Germany and worked for many years at Wild Men's Shop before setting up a private business in his home.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 16, 1980
Caption:
The rain-swollen Huron River in Ann Arbor's Island Park -- it was near flood stage Sunday but then receded