University Record article by Kevin Brown, December 12, 2011.This week’s University Record issue includes a front-page article by Kevin Brown about the current Clements Library exhibit, “So Once Were We”: Death in Early America. Focusing on the 19th...
The Fall 2011 LSA Magazine features a Weekly Web Exclusive on unusual items at the Clements Library. From a forged logbook of Christopher Columbus to George Washington’s letter about his false teeth, the Clements Library holds a number of unexpected historical...
This week the University Record highlighted the Clements Library in its regular “U-M in History” feature. The William L. Clements Library, designed by noted Detroit architect Albert Kahn, opened its doors in 1923. The photograph at right shows the library...
The University Record for the week of July 25, 2011, included an article by Kevin Brown, “‘Games’ Exhibit Explores Birth of Organized Sports,” on the current Clements Library exhibit, The Games We Played: Sports in Nineteenth Century America....
The University Record Online for the week of July 11, 2011, includes an article by Kevin Brown on Clements Library Conservator Julie Fremuth. Julie is the featured artist in this year’s Ann Arbor Street Art Fair, and her work will appear on the fair’s...
On May 31, the Clements Library starts the summer schedule. Note that the library will be open for research on weekdays until 5:45 pm, except for Fridays. (Thursday evening research hours will resume in the fall.) Public exhibits will be open in the afternoons, Monday...
The LSA Wire, the online complement to U-M’s LSAmagazine, has recently published an interactive online tour of the Clements Library’s current exhibit, “Opening Guns: The First Year of the Civil War.” The online version includes items featured...
New Publication Highlights Scope of Library’s CollectionThe Clements Library is proud to introduce its latest publication. An Americana Sampler: Essays on Selections from the William L. Clements Library includes eighteen contributions by Library staff and University...
Publication date: April 2011 Description from publisher’s website: “This collection in the popular Masters series, chosen and introduced by one of the world’s top curators, offers field-defining work from 43 master book artists. The selections...
