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=== 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> [mailto:librarian@michigan.gov librarian@michigan.gov] <br> | |||
'''Address:'''<ref name="Contact" /> | |||
:702 W. Kalamazoo Street<br>P.O. Box 30007<br>Lansing, MI 48909-7507 USA<br><br> | |||
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="Contact" /> 517-373-1300<br>'''Fax:''' 517-373-3381<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:''' [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:''' [http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-19270-229386--,00.html Driving directions from some major Michigan cities] | |||
*'''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> | |||
*[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> | |||
*[https://mel.org/welcome MeL Michigana] has photographs, diaries, oral histories, local records and historical Michigan data.<br> | |||
=== Collection Description === | |||
*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 === | |||
{Optional} | |||
=== Guides === | |||
{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''} | |||
=== Alternate Repositories === | |||
'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br> | |||
*Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br> | |||
*<br> | |||
*''such as:'' NARA I | |||
*NARA II | |||
*National Archives at _____ | |||
*State Archives | |||
*State Library | |||
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | |||
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*National Personnel Records Center | |||
*LC | |||
*FHL | |||
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | |||
*<br> | |||
*County Vital Records Office | |||
*City Vital Records Office | |||
*County Archives | |||
*County Orphan's Court | |||
*County Probate Court | |||
*County Recorder | |||
*County Coroner | |||
*U.S. District Court | |||
*County and local historical societies | |||
*County and local genealogical societies | |||
*Public Libraries | |||
*Museums and heritage societies | |||
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin] | |||
*State Vital Records Office | |||
*State Historical Society | |||
*State Genealogical Society | |||
*University Libraries | |||
*Church archives | |||
*Repositories in '''''surrounding states (or provinces):''''' [SC], [TN], and [VA] | |||
=== Sources === | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:21, 23 October 2023
Contact InformationE-mail:[1] librarian@michigan.gov Address:[1]
Telephone:[1] 517-373-1300 Hours and holidays:[1] 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday Map, directions, and public transportation:
Internet sites and databases:
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.[2] Tips{Optional} Guides{Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. } Alternate RepositoriesOverlapping Collections
Similar Collections
Neighboring Collections
Sources
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