by Clements Library | Oct 8, 2024 | Acquisitions, Collections, Library Work, Manuscripts, News
New Manuscripts Finding Aids: Summer 2024 The Manuscripts Division invites you to explore these 25 new finding aids published in the summer of 2024. The collection continues to grow in exciting ways, and this round of new descriptions ranges from a visually rich...
by Clements Library | Sep 5, 2024 | Acquisitions, Collections, Library Work, Manuscripts, News
The William L. Clements Library’s collections continue to grow, helping researchers and students study the rich and diverse American past. The collections described below touch on a wide range of topics, including spiritualism, crime, children and education, business,...
by Clements Library | Aug 27, 2024 | Acquisitions, Collections, Library Work, Manuscripts, News
The Manuscripts Division of the William L. Clements Library is pleased to announce 27 new or substantially revised finding aids. With topics ranging from spiritualism to women’s service in World War II, these finding aids are a small reflection of the great depth of...
by Clements Library | Feb 9, 2024 | Acquisitions, Books, Exhibits, Featured, Giving, News
The University of Michigan William L. Clements Library has acquired one of the most important American books of the late eighteenth century–the first American edition of the earliest book of poetry published by an African American author. Phillis Wheatley Peters’...
by Clements Library | Jul 24, 2023 | Acquisitions, Collections, Manuscripts
We are excited to continue sharing new finding aids to connect students and researchers with the extraordinary manuscript collections at the Clements Library. In this post we will highlight materials relating to the Revolutionary War and the Civil War; Law, Crime, and...
by Clements Library | Jun 22, 2023 | Acquisitions, Collections, Library Work, Manuscripts, News
Collections of manuscripts continue to be added to the Clements Library’s holdings to benefit the learning and research of our community of users. The most recent batch of new finding aids includes several thematic groupings, underscoring how archival collections...
by Kayla Robinson | Apr 28, 2023 | Acquisitions, Books, Exhibits
Contents Building on a Century of Collecting at the Clements Library Pair 1: Columbus and Cuba Pair 2: The Power of the Unseen Pair 3: The Fabric of History Pair 4: From the Big Picture to Individual Lives Pair 5: Picturing African-American Identity Pair 6: Leadership...
by Kayla Robinson | Apr 28, 2023 | Acquisitions, Exhibits
Contents Building on a Century of Collecting at the Clements Library Pair 1: Columbus and Cuba Pair 2: The Power of the Unseen Pair 3: The Fabric of History Pair 4: From the Big Picture to Individual Lives Pair 5: Picturing African-American Identity Pair 6: Leadership...
by Clements Library | Jan 18, 2023 | Acquisitions, Collections, Library Work, Manuscripts, News
Collections of manuscripts continue to be added to the Clements Library’s holdings to benefit the learning and research of our community of users. The most recent batch of new finding aids includes several thematic groupings, underscoring how archival collections...
