Browse all items


"'Big Business' Idea Crashes on Heads of Students"
An article announcing the end of a student-run business to return library books for other students. Published October 29, 1935.
"Book Due at 8? Just Roll Over and Go Back to Sleep"
An article announcing that two University of Michigan students were offering to return library books for other students for a fee. Published October…
"Eight O'clock Library Tyranny"
An article in the Michigan Daily questioning the Library's policy of books being due back at 8am. Published March 1, 1933.
Looking out the Library Window
Unknown
A photograph looking out of the window of the University Library, on which the Library's hours of operation are printed.
Students in the Library
Unknown
Students studying in a relaxed library environment.
Student Smoking in the Library
Unknown
Students were allowed to smoke in the Undergraduate Library in its first three decades of operation, from the 1960s to 1990s.
Shipping Documents from Asa Gray
Shipping document from Professor Asa Gray, detailing books he purchased in Europe for the University Library in 1838.
Museums, Libraries Gathering Printed Matter of Present War
An article about libraries and museums trying to gather materials that may be of historical significance and interest in the future. Published January…
"One Book a Year"
An article asking University alumni to donate one book a year. Published November 23, 1920.
Undergraduate Library Construction Begins
An article from the Michigan Daily about the construction of the Undergraduate Library. May 11, 1956.
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2