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Cinema Treasures
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This link opens on a list of the theaters of Michigan at Cinema Treasures, a groundbreaking website devoted to movie theater preservation and awareness. The organization’s listings have expanded to i... More
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Freedom Trail Commission
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In 1998, Public Act 409 established the Michigan Freedom Trail Commission and directed it to preserve, protect and promote the legacy of the Freedom Trail in Michigan. More
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House of David Baseball Team Research Project
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The Israelite House of David was a Christian religious commune founded in 1902. Based in and around Benton Harbor, Michigan, and High Island (Michigan), the commune required its members to refrain fro... More
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Michigan 1870 Census Index
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The 1870 federal census for Michigan provides a list of the family names in each household in every county and township in Michigan in 1870. View and download images of the census pages. More
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Michigan Entrepreneurs
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Brief online historical essays from the book Empire Builders of how Michigan’s early entrepreneurs led the United States to global prominence in cars, chemicals, and corn flakes. More
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Michigan Highways
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Dedicated to the past, present and future of the Michigan State Trunkline system as well as other highways and routes throughout the Great Lakes State, “Michigan Highways” is a clearinghouse of inform... More
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Michigan Historic Markers
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A survey of the designated historic sites in Michigan which have been commemorated through the placement of a historical marker. These markers have been erected as part of a program begun in 1955, and... More
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Michigan Historic Sites Online
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Michigan's Historic Sites Online provides a database of over 3,500 historic sites across the state. Here, you will find information and photos of National Historic Landmarks, properties listed in the ... More
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Michigan Local History in the Clarke Library
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The Clarke Historical Library's holdings of Michigan local history are among the most extensive available in any library. This bibliography lists the library's local history holdings as of July 1997; ... More
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Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music
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Ever wonder what kind of songs your great grandparents considered hip? You'll find the answer here as you dive into the musical culture of nineteenth-century America. "Music for the Nation: American ... More
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Oakland County Historical Resources Database
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This countywide full-text/image searchable database provides the opportunity to locate family records, documents, maps, microfilm, photos, slides, yearbookand more. Subjects include: biographies, bir... More
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One Room Schools: Michigan's Educational Legacy
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Several generations of Michigan children received their education in one-room schools. This web exhibit is divided into five sections. The first four explore the teachers and their education, the expe... More
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Polar Bear Expedition Digital Collections
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The "American Intervention in Northern Russia, 1918-1919," nicknamed the "Polar Bear Expedition," was a U.S. military intervention in northern Russia at the end of World War I. Since many of these so... More
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PreservationDirectory.com
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PreservationDirectory.com is an online portal to resources for historic preservation, building restoration, and cultural resource management in the United States and Canada. The goal is to foster the... More
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Veterans History Project
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The Veterans History Project, a project of the Library of Congress, relies on volunteers to collect and preserve stories of wartime service. The Project's aim is to collect oral history interviews, m... More
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Vincent Voice Library
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A collection of over 40,000 hours of spoken recordings of over 100,000 persons from all walks of life recounting experiences back to 1888 on war, women, civil rights, sports, religion, business, liter... More
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War: Michigan Voices
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In "The War: Michigan Voices," WWII Michigan veterans tell their stories and remind us of their sacrifices, and those of their comrades. More than 600,000 Michigan residents served our country in the ... More
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What Was There
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What Was There is a virtual time machine of sorts that allows users to navigate familiar streets as they appeared in the past using Google maps and photographs. Anyone may add photos to this site as l... More
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