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Reflections on 2012

krisrze wrote 4 months ago: Every New Year’s Eve, before my wife and I watch “To Catch a Thief,” we review the events of the pas … more →

Tags: Lessons Learned, Chicago, genealogy, kamp

"Victory" in World War I

krisrze wrote 5 months ago: With the absence of U.S. Army service records from the World War I-era, family history researchers a … more →

Tags: Sources, Michigan, World War I

The Next Generation of Family Historians2 comments

krisrze wrote 5 months ago: A few weeks ago, the Archives of Michigan was visited by Junior Troop #123 of the Girl Scouts of Mic … more →

Tags: Lessons Learned, genealogy, Kids and Teens

MGC/Archives of Michigan Fall Seminar

JessLibrarian wrote 6 months ago: This is just a quick note to say that I had a lovely time yesterday at the Michigan Genealogical Cou … more →

Tags: Classes/Workshops, Michigan Genealogical Council, Abrams Genealogy Seminar

Spreading the Word in Michigan1 comment

krisrze wrote 8 months ago: With a full slate of programs this week, including stops across Michigan in South Lyon, Charlotte, D … more →

Tags: Research trips, Michigan, Seeking Michigan

Friday Find: A Civil War Relief Book

krisrze wrote 9 months ago: As a librarian and archivist, one of the joys of my profession is finding a new source, discovering … more →

Tags: Sources, Civil War, Ingham county, Michigan

July Event Recaps: Abrams Seminar & GRPL Lock-in

JessLibrarian wrote 9 months ago: I have had a couple of great genealogy experiences over the past couple of weeks so I’d like to offe … more →

Tags: Classes/Workshops, Michigan Genealogical Council, Grand Rapids Public Library

Treasure in TB Patient Records

JessLibrarian wrote 1 year ago: This week’s research included a pair of trips to the State Archives of Michigan to look at the patie … more →

Tags: Great Sources, Shea, packer, Michigan State Sanatorium

Robert James Shea4 comments

JessLibrarian wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been thinking a great deal about my great grandfather, Robert James Shea, and his family lately … more →

Tags: character studies, Photographs, Michigan State Sanatorium, packer, Shea

Using My Librarian Voice

JessLibrarian wrote 1 year ago: I took a very short road trip today with a run out to the Archives of Michigan to do a little resear … more →

Tags: roadtrips, Great Sources, Alison, Naturalization Records

Lansing is Dry! 1 comment

CADL wrote 2 years ago: On this installment of Lost Lansing, we bring you content from SeekingMichigan.com, written by Bob G … more →

Tags: Lost Lansing, Michigan, Seeking Michigan, lost lansing, Prohibition, bob garrett

Saving Yamasaki2 comments

MI SHPO wrote 3 years ago: On Monday, March 2, 2010, Brian Conway, Michigan’s State Historic Preservation Officer, receiv … more →

Tags: News, Architecture, History, Michigan, Michigan History Foundation, Mid-Century Modern, Modernism, Society of Architectural Historians, State Historic Preservation Office

“Oh, I do wish this crewel war was over.”

Nicole wrote 3 years ago: This week’s Look blog on Seeking Michigan takes a peak at the Civil War Letters of Mack and Na … more →

Tags: Blog Post, Archives, Civil War, Seeking Michigan

Local History Meets 21st Century Web Technology

antayaje wrote 4 years ago: In recent years, there has been an infusion of original local history records uploaded to the web ma … more →

Tags: CADL-Wide, Tech Corner, Capital Area District Library, Library of Michigan, FamilySearch, Footnote, Local History, Making of Modern Michigan, National Archives

Archives of Michigan Monthly Round Up2 comments

Mark Harvey wrote 4 years ago: We have been steadily moving forward with our launch of Seeking Michigan.  If you have not heard me … more →

Tags: Archives, Civil Rights, Civil War, Michigan History, Michigan Oral History Association, north country trail, oral history, Peter Wolfe, Roger's City


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