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Brownbag Lecture by Karen Marrero, “Independent Nations and Neutral Powers: Stories of Emerging Identities in the Early 19th-Century Midwest,” July 12, 2012

by | Jul 5, 2012 | Public Programs

Clements Brown Bag Lecture Seriesis Proud to IntroduceKaren Marrero2012 Earhart Fellow in American History”Independent Nations and Neutral Powers: Stories of Emerging Identities in the Early 19th-Century Midwest”Noon – 1:00 p.m.Thursday, July...

Lecture by Kevin Graffagnino: “Our Hearts Were Touched with Fire: The Civil War Collections of the William L. Clements Library,” by J. Kevin Graffagnino, June 11, 2012

by | May 29, 2012 | Public Programs

J. Kevin Graffagnino, Clements Library Director”Our Hearts Were Touched with Fire: The Civil War Collections of the William L. Clements Library”Monday, June 11, 20127:00 p.m.On June 11 at 7pm, Kevin Graffagnino will speak on “Our Hearts Were Touched...

Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair, Sunday, May 20, 2012

by | Apr 11, 2012 | Public Programs

Thirty Fourth AnnualAnn Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair Sunday, May 20, 11am to 5pmAdmission: $5.00Michigan Union Ballroom, 2nd Floor530 S. State St., Ann Arbor, MICome see some 40 booksellers, map and print dealers gathered in one location. You will be able to find...

Upcoming Event: Afternoon with the Curators: Founder’s Day Lecture, April 19, 2012

by | Mar 27, 2012 | Public Programs

Afternoon with the Curators: Founder’s Day LectureApril 19, 2012, 4:00 p.m.Main Room, Clements LibraryPlease join the division curators as they highlight and display some of their favorite items from the various collections at the Clements.Free and open to the...

Upcoming Exhibit and Conference: “Proclaiming Emancipation: Slavery and Freedom in the Era of the Civil War”

by | Mar 20, 2012 | Exhibits, Public Programs

ExhibitOctober 15, 2012 – February 18, 2013Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library, Room 100 GalleryMartha S. Jones and Clayton Lewis, curators. Sponsored by the Program in Race, Law & History and the William L. Clements Library, in cooperation with the Hatcher...

Lecture by Brian L. Dunnigan: “Troubled Waters: The Great Lakes Frontier on the Eve of the War of 1812,” March 8, 2012

by | Mar 5, 2012 | Public Programs

Brian L. Dunnigan, Associate Director and Curator of Maps”Troubled Waters: The Great Lakes Frontier on the Eve of the War of 1812″Thursday, March 8, 20124:00 p.m.To mark the bicentennial of the War of 1812, the Clements Library will present an exhibition...

Upcoming Event: Janice Longone to Speak at New York Public Library, November 10, 2011

by | Oct 27, 2011 | Collections, Public Programs

Culinary Historians of New York and the New York Public Library present:The Old Girl Network: Charity Cookbooks and the Empowerment of WomenwithJanice Bluestein LongoneandPresentation of 2011 Amelia Award to Janice Bluestein Longone Thursday, November 10,...

Lecture by Art Cohn: “What Should We Do With Benedict Arnold’s Gunboat?,” November 3, 2011

by | Oct 25, 2011 | Public Programs

Art Cohn”What Should We Do with Benedict Arnold’s Gunboat?”Thursday, November 3, 20114:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.In 1997 the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum’s Lake Survey team discovered Benedict Arnold’s 1776 gondola, intact and upright, on the...

Clements Library Hosts American Historical Print Collectors Society Regional Meeting

by | Oct 6, 2011 | Public Programs

 American Historical Print Collectors SocietyRegional MeetingOctober 22, 2011William L. Clements Library,University of Michigan, Ann ArborOn October 22, 2011, the Clements will be hosting members of the American Historical Print Collectors Society for a one-day...