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Celebrating #FlagDay at the #LibraryofMi ๐บ๐ธ
ALT United States and Michigan flags outside the Library of Michigan.
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Recent images of the work #MillerDavis is doing to replace the glass of the #LibraryofMi atrium.
ALT Crain above #LibraryofMi.
ALT Crain lifting glass to roof of Library of Michigan.
ALT Net in atrium of Library of Michigan.
ALT Crain in loading dock.
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It's #Spring at the #LibraryofMi โ๏ธ๐ฒ! New signs of life coming out on this warm afternoon.
ALT #CarlTheTree in the Michigan Library and Historical Center courtyard.
ALT Exterior of the #LibraryofMi with green buds on the trees.
ALT A squirrel next to green shrubs by the Michigan Library and Historical Center entrance.
ALT Exterior arch of the Michigan Library and Historical Center.
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Proud to be a sponsor of the @HistSocietyMI 2026 Local History Conference! Stop by the #LibraryofMI exhibit table in between sessions to learn more about our services and programs. Conference details at hsmichigan.org/programs/confโฆ
ALT Local History Conference graphic with logos of Lake Superior Sponsors logos.
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#ThrowbackThursday The Ironwood Times highlighting all the ways @migovernment benefited from the resources of the #LibraryofMi in 1937.
๐ฐ: 2/26/1937 The Ironwood Times p. 2
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#MiStateLibrarian Randy Riley was a frequent traveler across the state, meeting with people in countless places throughout Michigan. See images of some of Randy's more recent stops. Please share photos or memories of Randy throughout his time at the #LibraryofMi.
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The #LibraryofMI is sad to announce the passing of #MiStateLibrarian Randy Riley. He served as State Librarian since 2014 and joined the #LibraryofMI in 1989, holding several different roles. More details will soon be announced.
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27 Nov 2025
Happy #Thanksgiving from the #LibraryofMi! We are closed today through November 30 and will reopen on December 1.
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10 Nov 2025
Come to the #LibraryofMI this Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7PM to meet author Todd Goddard as he discusses his recent biography "Devouring Time: Jim Harrison, A Writer's Life."
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6 Nov 2025
#ThrowbackThursday In the wake of the 1951 State Office Building fire, the #LibraryofMi developed a teletype network connecting several #MiLibraries to supply information to users across the state.
๐ฐ: 11/6/1951 @dailyrecord p. 9
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3 Nov 2025
The #MLA25AC reception at the #LibraryofMi offered a wonderful opportunity to showcase the library and celebrate the 20th anniversary of MeLCat serving #MiLibraries.
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20 Oct 2025
Come to the #LibraryofMI on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7PM to meet author Todd Godddard as he discusses his recent biography "Devouring Time: Jim Harrison, a Writer's Life."
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14 Oct 2025
Today #MiStateLibrarian Randy Riley and Special Collections Manager Dave Votta explored @johnkingbooks in Detroit to find items for the #LibraryofMi.
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14 Oct 2025
An Autumn morning at the #LibraryofMi with blue skies and not a cloud in sight. Today is going to be a good day ๐๐
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8 Sep 2025
The #LibraryofMi and Library of Michigan Foundation shared a table during Friday's #DetroitVinylFest to highlight the #LibraryofMi and its new #MiMusic Collection Campaign. Learn more about #MiMusic at Michigan.gov/LibraryGift.
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29 Aug 2025
The #LibraryofMi is celebrating 1 year of the Michigan Yearbook Collection Projectโwith over 3,000 yearbooks donated from across the state and country! Huge thanks to all supporters. Learn more or get involved: Michigan.gov/LibraryGift
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20 Aug 2025
The #LibraryofMi is collecting vocational school (e.g., nursing, seminary, pharmaceutical) yearbooks from all across the state. Learn more about the project and how you can help at Michigan.gov/LibraryGift
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21 Jul 2025
A busy day yesterday for #LibraryofMI and Library of Michigan Foundation staff at the @DBookfest at Eastern Market. Saw a few past #MiNotableBks authors, including @RSDeeren and @Curtischin. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our table!
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