First & Familiar Favorites
The exhibition For All Ages, on view October 3-December 23, highlights familiar and unique toys and board games throughout American history.
For All Ages
The exhibition For All Ages, on view October 3-December 23, highlights familiar and unique toys and board games throughout American history.
National Nonprofit Day: Philanthropy in the Clements Collections
Happy National Nonprofit Day! Here at Clements, we are proud of the work that we do on a daily basis and are honored by the support that we get from our community. Let’s look back in time through some examples of early philanthropic endeavors.
U-M Clements Library announces a new exhibit on the Battles of Lexington & Concord coinciding with the 250th anniversary
The William L. Clements Library’s new exhibition, Bloody Work: Lexington and Concord 1775 features historic handwritten letters, documents, and artwork. Opening on April 18, 2025, it commemorates the 250th anniversary of the military hostilities that began the...
By His Excellency, the Hon. Thomas Gage, Esq
Contents Introduction Massachusetts Bay: 1774–February 1775 Expecting a Tumult: March–April 17, 1775 Lexington and Concord: April 18–19, 1775 In the Aftermath: April 19–June 12, 1775 Gallery of Letters Additional Resources Thomas Gage, By His Excellency, the Hon....
Massachusetts Provincial Congress, In Provincial Congress, Watertown, May 5, 1775
Contents Introduction Massachusetts Bay: 1774–February 1775 Expecting a Tumult: March–April 17, 1775 Lexington and Concord: April 18–19, 1775 In the Aftermath: April 19–June 12, 1775 Gallery of Letters Additional Resources Massachusetts Provincial Congress, In...
The New-Hampshire Gazette, and Historical Chronicle, vol. XIX
Contents Introduction Massachusetts Bay: 1774–February 1775 Expecting a Tumult: March–April 17, 1775 Lexington and Concord: April 18–19, 1775 In the Aftermath: April 19–June 12, 1775 Gallery of Letters Additional Resources The New-Hampshire Gazette, and Historical...![[Manuscript Lists of the Killed and Wounded at Lexington and Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, on April 19, 1775]](https://clements.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/casualty-list-header-1080x588.jpg)
[Manuscript Lists of the Killed and Wounded at Lexington and Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, on April 19, 1775]
Contents Introduction Massachusetts Bay: 1774–February 1775 Expecting a Tumult: March–April 17, 1775 Lexington and Concord: April 18–19, 1775 In the Aftermath: April 19–June 12, 1775 Gallery of Letters Additional Resources [Manuscript Lists of the Killed and Wounded...![R[achel] Revere autograph note signed to Paul Revere, [late April 1775]](https://clements.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/rachel-header-1080x663.jpg)