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Subject Focus: Armistice Day and Veterans Day
Posted November 4th, 2011 by teller
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Although the First World War did not officially end until the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28, 1919, combat between the Allied nations and Germany ended on November 11, 1918, when an armistice was called for the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. read more »
Reuther Library Closed May 28-30
Posted May 28th, 2024 by ageraci
Due to an ongoing public safety issue, Wayne State will be closed May 28-30. Reuther Library building is closed to staff and researchers, but you are welcome to submit your questions to reutherreference@wayne.edu.
Reuther Library Closed Memorial Day
Posted May 24th, 2024 by ageraci
Reuther Library will be closed on Monday, May 27 in honor of Memorial Day.
We will return to support your research needs on Tuesday, May 28.
Please feel free to submit a request via Ask an Archivist and we will answer as soon as we return.
Horace Sheffield Jr. Papers Now Open
Posted February 22nd, 2024 by lminadeo
The Walter P. Reuther Library is pleased to announce an addition to the Horace Sheffield Jr. Papers is now open for research. These materials were previously under the stewardship of the Charles H. Wright Museum and join a small existing collection of Sheffield’s at the Reuther. Sheffield was a prominent voice in Detroit’s labor and civil rights movements, and his collection is an exciting example of the overlapping movements in Detroit. read more »
