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Birdseye View Panoramas of Michigan Communities
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Panoramic maps, or birdseye views, are one of the cartographic treasures of the 19th century. They create a detailed, visual record of the community and depict both the spatial relationships within t... More
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Civil War Diaries Collection
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Western Michigan University's United States Civil War Collection consists of 8 diaries from the mid-1860s by men with connections to Michigan and the Midwest, regimental or residence, and represents d... More
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John Todd Photography Collection
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The John Todd Photographic Collection consists of over thirteen-thousand negatives of South West Michigan spanning a forty year time period beginning in 1940 and ending in 1981. The primary focus of t... More
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Making of Ann Arbor
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The Making of Ann Arbor gives an extensive look at the history and development of the Ann Arbor community. More
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Making of Modern Michigan
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The Making of Modern Michigan is a collaborative project involving 52 Michigan libraries. It includes local history materials from communities around the state. Michigan's unique heritage is represent... More
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Michigan Oral History Database
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The Michigan Oral History Association (MOHA) provides effective cooperation and communication among persons, programs and institutions concerned with the techniques, uses and promotion of oral history... More
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Michigan Supreme Court Learning Center
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Beginning in 2002, The Learning Center is designed for elementary students to adults, and the gallery is filled with activities including an introductory video, computer programs, push-button programs... More
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Polar Bear Expedition Digital Collections
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The "American Intervention in Northern Russia, 1918-1919," nicknamed the "Polar Bear Expedition," was a U.S. military intervention in northern Russia at the end of World War I. Since many of these so... More
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Seeking Michigan
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Seeking Michigan is a growing digital collection of unique historical information including source documents, maps, films, images, oral histories and artifacts; Michigan death records from 1897 to 192... More
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Stories of Chelsea: A Community History Project
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The Stories of Chelsea project is a collection of videotaped interviews with Chelsea-area residents on various topics of local history: one room schoolhouses, WWII veterans, farmers, village life and ... More
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Upper Peninsula Digitization Center Collections
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The Upper Peninsula Digitization Center Collections provide an excellent resource of photographs, images, and audio files of historical events and places in the U.P. Images from the building of the Ma... More
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Vincent Voice Library
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A collection of over 40,000 hours of spoken recordings of over 100,000 persons from all walks of life recounting experiences back to 1888 on war, women, civil rights, sports, religion, business, liter... More
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Walter Reuther Library Digital Collections
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The Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs is the largest labor archive in North America holding more than 2,000 collections related to such topics as union history and working class org... More
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What Was There
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What Was There is a virtual time machine of sorts that allows users to navigate familiar streets as they appeared in the past using Google maps and photographs. Anyone may add photos to this site as l... More
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