by Clements Library | Nov 16, 2012 | News
This article by Ann Rock, Director of Development at the Clements Library, appeared today in the University Record: “Gift to Clements Library renews American history landmark.” On Thursday, the Board of Regents approved a major renovations project for...
by Clements Library | Nov 8, 2012 | Exhibits, News
Kevin Brown’s article, “Exhibit celebrates key stage in emancipation struggle,” is in this week’s issue of the University Record. Co-curators Martha S. Jones and Clayton Lewis developed this exhibit, which commemorates the 150th...
by Clements Library | Oct 11, 2012 | Exhibits, News
Two articles this week in the University Record highlight Clements Library materials currently on display at the U-M Museum of Art. In “Benjamin West’s Paintings Celebrate an Empire,” Carole McNamara of the Museum of Art writes about the exhibit...
by Clements Library | Oct 2, 2012 | Exhibits, News
John Carlos Cantu of AnnArbor.com writes in a recent art review that the Clements Library’s “Death of General Wolfe” painting by Benjamin West is “the single most significant public artwork in Washtenaw County, and among the most significant...
by Clements Library | Sep 18, 2012 | Manuscripts, News
The Clements Library Manuscripts Division reached a milestone in its efforts to create finding aids for the division’s uncataloged collections. Over 1,000 finding aids are now available on the Library’s EAD web site, thanks to generous grants from...
by Clements Library | Sep 11, 2012 | Exhibits, News
John Carlos Cantu of AnnArbor.com reviews our current exhibit in his recent article, “University of Michigan’s Clements Library displays bygone representations of ‘Murder Most Foul.” The exhibit, curated by Clements Library Director J. Kevin...
by Clements Library | Sep 6, 2012 | News
Detroit Public Broadcasting will be the first PBS affiliate to air a just-completed documentary about the War of 1812 in Michigan. The one-half-hour film, produced by Christopher Cook, is titled “Michigan at War: The Struggle for the Old Northwest, 1812-1815” and is a...
by Clements Library | Aug 30, 2012 | Graphics, News
In anticipation of this fall’s exhibit, the University of Michigan Museum of Art’s magazine presents Benjamin West’s painting, The Death of General Wolfe, as both a featured item and cover image. The painting, which generally hangs in the Clements...
by Clements Library | Jul 19, 2012 | News
As well as featuring the Clements’ own exhibit, Murder Most Foul, the University Record has highlighted another excellent presentation that draws from our materials.Recent Community High School Grad Melanie Langa worked for four years on an independent study...
