Februray 12, 2010 Today I was sent the attached letter (from the Michigan Department of Education) by Nancy Robertson, State Librarian. On a positive note, on Monday of this week, the MGC was invited by Director Humphries’ office (Director of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment) to send a representative to the MCIR [...]
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Library of Michigan Plan
Posted in News on February 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Library and Archives of Michigan now offer wireless internet access
Posted in News on February 1, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Library of Michigan and Archives of Michigan are now pleased to offer wireless internet access to patrons.
Governor Granholm Announces Appointments to Michigan Center for Innovation and Reinvention Board
Posted in News on January 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Governor named her appointments for to the Board authorized in her Executive Order. While our nominee did not make the cut we are continuing to monitor the situation and further info will be presented to the membership as it becomes available. The following announcement may be found on the Governor’s webpage. Governor Granholm Announces [...]
Exciting news from the Library of Michigan
Posted in News on January 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
For those with Detroit ancestors, this is exciting news from the Library of Michigan website. Library of Michigan Detroit Free Press Online Archive Now Available at Library of Michigan The Library of Michigan is pleased to offer the Detroit Free Press online archive. Covering 1831 to 1922, ProQuest Historical Newspapers Detroit Free Press is a [...]
2010 Hours for Archives and Library of Michigan
Posted in News on January 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Archives of Michigan have made the following announcement regarding their hours: “Effective February 1st, the Archives of Michigan reading room hours will be: Mon.-Fri. 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.” www.michigan.gov/archivesofmi The Library of Michigan hours remain Monday thru Saturday, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. The Library of Michigan will be closed on Saturdays preceding a holiday which falls [...]
Posted in News on November 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The following statement was issued Friday, November 13, by State Librarian, Nancy Robertson. Hi everyone, The budget process has indeed been a long and winding trail, but I think it has settled out at least for now. So here is how things look: State Aid to Public Libraries at $6,000,000. This works out to $.1963 [...]
News
Posted in News on November 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
News of interest to Michigan genealogists and historians.
