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Clements Library Fellowships Announced

First Post-Doctoral Fellowships AwardedFive post-doctoral fellows will be in residence at the Clements Library during 2011 thanks to awards made from our four new fellowships.  These are designed to fund extended research in the Library’s outstanding...

The Clements Library Has a Redesigned Website!

The Library’s new website has been released to the public today. This much-needed redesign includes a beautiful new look and improved navigation for the Clements website. Much of the content from the old site is still present in revised form, as well as many new...

In the News: Purchase of the Strachey Papers

Further coverage of the Clements Library’s acquisition of the Henry Strachey papers, a significant Revolutionary War manuscript collection:U-M Philanthropy Network: “Expanding Knowledge Through Research: Clements Library Donors Help Make History,”...

In the News: “Brit Would Turn Over in His Grave if He Knew”

Laura Berman of the Detroit News has written an article about the Clements Library’s acquisition of the Henry Strachey papers.”Brit would turn over in his grave if he knew” describes the Library’s decades-long efforts to obtain the papers and...

“A Feast for the Mind,” Michigan Alumnus Magazine Interview with Jan Longone

Jan Longone, the founder of the Janice Bluestein Longone Culinary Archive at the William L. Clements Library, was recently interviewed for the winter issue of Alumnus Magazine. Watch this video of the interview to learn more about the culinary collection and...

Recent Acquisition: Strachey Papers Purchased at Copley Auction

William L. Clements Library Purchases Significant Collection of Revolutionary War Papers: Sometimes good things really do come to those who wait–and who never give upImage from New York Times article about the Strachey papers.On October 15, the William L....

New Clements Library Fellowships Announced

Details and application instructions and forms for all Clements Library fellowships are now available on our website. For further information contact: [email protected] or call 734-764-2347. Announcement excerpted from the Quarto, no. 33 (Spring-Summer...

In the News: “Businessmen with a Passion for Books”

Michael F. Carmichael of Corp! recently interviewed Clements Library Director J. Kevin Graffagnino. His article based on the interview, “Businessmen with a Passion for Books,” appears as a cover story in the online version of Corp! Magazine. Check out the...

$150,000 Challenge Grant Announced

Help us to purchase important documents of the early history of the United States by doubling the value of your donation.A generous anonymous donor presented a remarkable opportunity that will benefit the Clements Library in many ways for years to come. One of the...