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Feb 24, 2023 · Michigan library statistics are compiled from the Annual Report/State Aid Application submitted by public libraries, cooperatives and braille and talking book libraries. The statistics are offered here as multi-tab Microsoft Excel sheets. Please refer any questions regarding these statistics to the Library Data Coordinator at 517-335-1501 or ...
The Library of Michigan is still migrating over the image files for the Newspaper Family Histories to our new site. Until that migration is completed, the images may be found on the Wayback Machine by going to the previous version of the Library of Michigan website, selecting For The Public, then Newspapers, and then Newspaper Family Histories.
The files are largely copies of materials held in the State Law Library and Michigan Documents collections, or that are available through links to other digitized library collections. Examples of the types of materials found in this collection: Selected legislative documents. Bills, resolutions, acts, summaries and analyses.
Start a digital collection. If you’re interested in having materials (already digitized or not) hosted in a digital collection, contact us at digital-collections@umich.edu. Please provide a basic overview of your project when you get in touch. We’ll schedule a consultation to discuss potential options and support we can offer.
The Library of Michigan provides a range of services and programs to public, academic and school libraries and librarians as well as Michigan residents through LSTA and other federal funding. LM is pleased to announce the 2024/2025 Improving Access to Information grants program is open. This LSTA grant program is designed to provide libraries ...
The State Library was born during Michigan's territorial era and started coming of age during the first two decades of statehood. Except for a few scattered cities, Michigan was still a rugged frontier connected by wagon trails, plank roads and stagecoach routes.
The Library of Michigan has collected U.S. and international government information since the Michigan Territorial Legislative Council first established a library in 1828. Primarily legal materials, this early collection was used by legislators to model laws, rules and policies for the fledgling territory and future state.
