Magazines of the past offer a wide lens into the activities and customs of various segments of Michigan’s population. Discover the wide selection of periodicals produced by associations, societies, and many other organizations across our state. Learn strategies for locating these valuable publications and how to utilize their content for researching your family’s history.

 

This meeting is scheduled for the third Saturday due to Easter.

The Great Midwest Fires of 1871 and 1881 with Derek J Blount

A historical look at the fires that swept the Midwest and Ontario and wiped-out whole communities. What caused the fires and what happened to the people who were affected. What was rebuilt?

 

This meeting is scheduled for the third Saturday due to Mother's Day.