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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Michigan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[{{PAGENAME}}]]'' <br>
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| link3=[[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham County]]
| link4=[[Michigan Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
| link5=[[Library of Michigan|Library of Michigan]]
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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===


'''E-mail:'''<ref name="Contact">[http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-21859---C,00.html Contact and Visit Us] in ''Library of Michigan'' (accessed 29 May 2015).</ref> &nbsp;[mailto:librarian@michigan.gov librarian@michigan.gov] <br>  
'''Email:'''<ref name="Contact">[http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-21859---C,00.html Contact and Visit Us] in ''Library of Michigan'' (accessed 29 May 2015).</ref> [mailto:librarian@michigan.gov librarian@michigan.gov] <br>  


'''Address:'''<ref name="Contact" />  
'''Address:'''<ref name="Contact" />  
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:702 W. Kalamazoo Street<br>P.O. Box 30007<br>Lansing, MI 48909-7507 USA<br><br>
:702 W. Kalamazoo Street<br>P.O. Box 30007<br>Lansing, MI 48909-7507 USA<br><br>


'''Telephone:'''<ref name="Contact" /> &nbsp;517-373-1300<br>'''Fax:''' &nbsp;517-373-3381<br>  
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="Contact" /> 517-373-1300<br>'''Fax:''' 517-373-3381<br>  


'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="Contact" /> &nbsp;10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday<br> Also, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the 2nd Saturday of every month. &nbsp;[http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-54574-226937--,00.html State holidays] <br>  
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="Contact" /> 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday<br> Also, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the 2nd Saturday of every month. [http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-54574-226937--,00.html State holidays] <br>  


'''Map, directions, and public transportation:''' <br>  
'''Map, directions, and public transportation:''' <br>  


*'''Map:''' &nbsp;[https://www.google.com/maps/place/702+W+Kalamazoo+St,+Lansing,+MI+48915/@42.7323486,-84.5638551,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x8822c1d4932b5c0f:0x1a05dc696c239dbc Google map: Library of Michigan]  
*'''Map:''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/702+W+Kalamazoo+St,+Lansing,+MI+48915/@42.7323486,-84.5638551,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x8822c1d4932b5c0f:0x1a05dc696c239dbc Google map: Library of Michigan]  
*'''Directions:''' &nbsp;[http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-19270-229386--,00.html Driving directions from some major Michigan cities]  
*'''Directions:''' [http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-19270-229386--,00.html Driving directions from some major Michigan cities]  
*'''Public Transportation:''' &nbsp;[http://www.cata.org/ Capital Area Transit Authority (CATA)] bus '''[http://www.cata.org/SchedulesandRouteMaps/ServiceDirectory/Route9/tabid/231/Default.aspx Route 9]''' ''South Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. – Miller'', and '''[http://www.cata.org/SchedulesandRouteMaps/ServiceDirectory/Route11/tabid/233/Default.aspx Route 11]''' ''Waverly – Colonial Village'' both stop near the Library of Michigan.
*'''Public Transportation:''' [http://www.cata.org/ Capital Area Transit Authority (CATA)] bus '''[http://www.cata.org/SchedulesandRouteMaps/ServiceDirectory/Route9/tabid/231/Default.aspx Route 9]''' ''South Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. – Miller'', and '''[http://www.cata.org/SchedulesandRouteMaps/ServiceDirectory/Route11/tabid/233/Default.aspx Route 11]''' ''Waverly – Colonial Village'' both stop near the Library of Michigan.


'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  
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*[http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan Library of Michigan] spotlight, upcoming events, about us, services to libraries, research, headlines, eLibrary, online resources for educators, law library, LM Foundation, for state employees, for libraries, early literacy, statewide programs, newspapers and other collections, about the Library, and Dept. of Education.{{WC}} <br>  
*[http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan Library of Michigan] spotlight, upcoming events, about us, services to libraries, research, headlines, eLibrary, online resources for educators, law library, LM Foundation, for state employees, for libraries, early literacy, statewide programs, newspapers and other collections, about the Library, and Dept. of Education.{{WC}} <br>  
*[http://35.8.7.98/search~S37 ANSWER] the Library of Michigan online catalog by keyword, author, title, subject, or call number. Also available in [[WorldCat Online Catalog|WorldCat]].<br>  
*[http://35.8.7.98/search~S37 ANSWER] the Library of Michigan online catalog by keyword, author, title, subject, or call number. Also available in [[WorldCat Online Catalog|WorldCat]].<br>  
*[http://libraryofmichigan.state.mi.us/MichiganCemeteries/ Michigan Cemetery Sources] database of transcripts from 3,700 cemeteries in Michigan. <br>
*[https://mel.org/welcome MeL Michigana] has photographs, diaries, oral histories, local records and historical Michigan data.<br>
*[http://mel.org/Michigana MeL Michigana] has photographs, diaries, oral histories, local records and historical Michigan data.<br>


=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===


The '''Library of Michigan''' has a well-rounded and comprehensive genealogy collection with periodicals, county histories, and family histories for Michigan. It also includes good collections for states contributing to the Michigan population, such as Ohio, New York, and New England states.<ref name="DB61">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 61. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>
*Michigan Cemetery Sources -  of transcripts from 3,700 cemeteries in Michigan; the database is only kept at the Library of Michigan and cannot be accessed online.  <br>
 
The '''Library of Michigan''' has a well-rounded and comprehensive genealogy collection with periodicals, county histories, and family histories for Michigan. It also includes good collections for states contributing to the Michigan population, such as Ohio, New York, and New England states.<ref name="DB61">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 61. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>


=== Tips  ===
=== Tips  ===
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{{Michigan|Michigan}} <br>  
{{Michigan|Michigan}} <br>  


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