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Upcoming Construction - Building Closure April 7th

Due to planned construction, the Reuther Library will be closed on Monday, April 7th. If you plan to visit the week ... we can. Thank you for your patience as we update our library! ...

Blog entry - krouan - 04/16/2025 - 09:55 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Detroit Revolutionary Movements Records now available online

The Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs is proud to announce that the ... views and work of the LRBW. Archivists at the Reuther Library spent years developing this project, holding discussions with the ... the collection into an online interface. Reuther Library is hopeful that increased access to this collection will inspire ...

Blog entry - mcourtney - 02/26/2025 - 13:12 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Civil Unrest of 1967

... both black and white, to the suburbs. The Reuther Library has many resources to help you understand the unrest of 1967, ... is an Audiovisual Archivist at the Watler P. Reuther Library (African Americans, Detroit (Mich.) -- Riot, 1967, Detroit ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 08/03/2020 - 13:58 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Tech Talk -- Social Media Outreach

The Reuther Library’s Facebook presence has been alive and well since our first posts ... on the Internet. Its popularity has benefitted the Reuther Library through what is known as referrals. We know from monitoring both ... has led many users that had little to no knowledge of our library to seek us out and connect. But Facebook is not, nor has it ever ...

Blog entry - pneirink - 05/10/2016 - 10:13 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

In Memoriam: Harriet Berg, 1924-2025

The Reuther Library announces with sadness the death of Detroit cultural icon Harriet Berg ... endowed the Michigan Dance Archives (MDA) at the Reuther Library. It comprises the archival papers of Berg and several other Michigan ...

Blog entry - aergas - 03/24/2025 - 09:24 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The 1943 Detroit Race Riot

... Riots in Detroit can find many resources at the Reuther Library. Photos from the event and its aftermath can be seen in our image ...

Blog entry - jruss - 10/01/2013 - 11:31 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Subject Focus: The Windsor-Detroit Funnel: Prohibition in Detroit

... written by Philip P. Mason, former director of the Reuther Library. Troy Eller is the Archivist for the Society of Women Engineers. ...

Blog entry - teller - 12/07/2017 - 14:40 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Finding Archives in the Digital Shelves

... they can now also be found by searching the WSU Library catalog. This new functionality makes our collections more findable, ... sources (e.g., books), you can do one search using the library catalog that will return results for both types of material. Similar to searching the Reuther’s website, the WSU Library’s website provides multiple search options. The first, QuickSearch ...

Blog entry - aorchard - 01/19/2018 - 15:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Subject Focus: Detroit Adventure and the first Noel Night

... by the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Detroit Public Library, and Wayne State University. Conversation topics included "Modern Art ... of Arts, Detroit Community Music School, Detroit Public Library, Detroit Metropolitan Theatre Council, Department of Parks and ...

Blog entry - cwesterman - 11/02/2018 - 09:42 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Announcement: Accepting Applications for the The Ronald Raven Award

The Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, invites applications for the ... and an internship of 135 hours at the Walter P. Reuther Library. Applications are due by Friday, February 14, 2025. Students ...

Blog entry - slebovitz - 02/25/2025 - 15:09 - 0 comments - 0 attachments