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Collection Spotlight: Gay Liberator

... archives program in Winter 2017. The Reuther Library holds many important historical collections, and as history inevitably ... and moving society to a better place. The Reuther Library allows us to access this extraordinary time in Detroit LGBT history. ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 06/28/2017 - 08:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Event: Latino Americans: 500 Years of History

... Detroit Latino Records . This marks the Reuther Library’s first event in a series of public programs supported by a grant from the American Library Association (ALA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). ...

Blog entry - mcourtney - 10/02/2015 - 10:01 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Book Announcement: Punching Out

... Clemens, is an audio-visual archivist here at the Reuther Library, and through her husband’s research, Elizabeth has connected with the ... 306 to bring its records to the Reuther. The Reuther Library has many collections that provide information on plant closings, ...

Blog entry - jruss - 03/15/2017 - 15:26 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

In Memoriam: Grace Lee Boggs (1915-2015)

The Reuther Library mourns the passing of our friend, the incomparable Grace Lee Boggs. ... can be traced through various collections in the Reuther Library. The James and Grace Lee Boggs Papers relate largely to ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 11/02/2015 - 17:20 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

In Memoriam — Winnie Fraser

... Detroit Lions football team. The staff of the Reuther Library extends its condolences to the Fraser Family. We will miss her. ...

Blog entry - mosmith - 10/01/2013 - 11:43 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Collections Spotlight: Mel Ravitz Papers

The Reuther Library is proud to announce the opening of an addition to our Mel Ravitz ... by Meghan McGowan, Archives Technician at the Reuther Library. (Cavanagh, Jerome P., City of Detroit, Detroit--social conditions, ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 01/13/2016 - 16:05 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Oral History Heroes: William V. Banks

... my term as Oral History Project Archivist at the Reuther Library. One of the collections I was describing was the Briggs Strike Oral ... and Records Commission (NHPRC) awarded the Reuther Library a two-year “Documenting Democracy” grant to provide and enhance ...

Blog entry - rbizonet - 03/27/2017 - 14:08 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

150 years of Prismatic Club Records now open

... the 150th anniversary of the Prismatic Club, the Reuther Library has opened the records of the Detroit-based men’s private social ... poems and satirical nursery rhymes. Former Reuther Library director, Dr. Philip Mason, was instrumental in collecting and ...

Blog entry - aergas - 01/02/2018 - 11:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Guest Post: Alexandrea Penn on Raven Award Experience

... boxes shelved within the audiovisual stacks of the Reuther Library. The photographs needed to be removed from the box, sorted in ... experience archival work and I am grateful to the Reuther Library and Mr. Raven for allowing me this opportunity. I am especially ...

Blog entry - mcourtney - 10/09/2017 - 13:39 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Southern Airways strike of 1960: ALPA’s epic battle over fair wages for pilots

... collections are available to researchers at the Reuther Library. Bart Bealmear is the Archivist for the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) at the Walter P. Reuther Library. (Air Line Pilots Association, Airline pilots, ...

Blog entry - bbealmear - 05/20/2019 - 14:29 - 0 comments - 0 attachments