Giving Blueday 2019

Giving Blueday 2019

Support What You Love On December 3, 2019 the Clements Library joins the University of Michigan community in the annual Giving Blueday campaign, reminding everyone to “support what you love about U-M.” If you are not sure where to begin, perhaps exploring...
Gifts in Kind – Betty Bishop

Gifts in Kind – Betty Bishop

Betty Bishop’s history with the Clements Library actually started before she was born. My grandfather was recruited to Michigan by Mr. Clements, who was on the Board of Regents at the time. Clements arranged to go down to the Library of Congress where my grandfather...
Clements Library receives $10M gift to name directorship, rare book room

Clements Library receives $10M gift to name directorship, rare book room

For nearly 100 years, the University of Michigan William L. Clements Library has housed one of the finest and most comprehensive collections of early American History in the world. Its rise to international prominence is largely due to the guidance and vision put...

Join us online and on campus – Our exciting events on Giving Blueday

We are excited to announce our mission and the festivities that we will be holding for Giving Blueday, November 29, 2016. Please join us in supporting the Clements Library’s long lasting mission to collect and preserve primary source materials, to make them...

Giving Blueday at the Clements Library

Today the University of Michigan is hosting Giving Blueday, a university-wide campaign to participate in the growing tradition of Giving Tuesday, a global day of generosity to mark the opening of the holiday season. All of us at the Clements Library would like to...

Happy Thanksgiving from the Clements Library

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, and here at the Clements Library we’re thankful for all of our supporters. From a recent acquisition, The Club Room Gazette, a manuscript magazine produced by members of the Everett Literary Association in 1861. This beautifully...

Giving Blueday

On the heels of Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday, the Clements Library invites you to join today’s global day of giving, Giving Tuesday, and the University of Michigan’s parallel university-wide campaign, Giving Blueday.Donor support helps the...