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University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library

Archive-It Partner Since: Mar, 2015

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

Organization URL: http://bentley.umich.edu/   

Description:

The Bentley Historical Library was established in 1935 by the University of Michigan Regents to carry out two functions: to serve as the official archives of the university and to document the history of the state of Michigan and the activities of its people, organizations and voluntary associations. The materials in the Bentley Historical Library Web Archives reflect the mission and priorities of the library as we seek to preserve online resources of unique, essential, and enduring value.

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Title: Detroit Black Community Food Security Network Web Archives

URL: http://detroitblackfoodsecurity.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network. The DBCFSN was formed to address food insecurity in Detroit's Black community, and to organize members of that community to play a more active leadership role in the local food security movement.

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Subject:   Public policy and politics.,  Ethnic groups. ,  Urban agriculture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Food security -- Michigan -- Detroit. Food cooperatives -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: West Side Detroit Polish American Historical Society Web Archives

URL: http://detroitpolonia.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: The West Side Detroit Polish American Historical Society was formed to function as an educational, historic, cultural, literary, and scientific organization, acting as a medium for research, public education, preservation, dissemination and publication of Polish and Polish American history and culture, specifically as it pertains to the immigrants who settled on Detroit’s west side and the neighborhoods they built, which the Board of Directors has defined as the area from the Ambassador Bridge to I- 96 to Evergreen Road, south on Evergreen Road to the Rouge River, from the Rouge River to the Detroit River, and back to the Ambassador Bridge. The organization commemorates historic buildings, churches, and individuals and functions as a repository of historical archives, including artifacts, documents, oral histories, photographs, audio and videotapes, documentary films, and other significant records relative to the organization’s mission and purposes. Web site contains articles, information about events.

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Subject:   Polish Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit.,  Ethnic groups. ,  Polish Americans -- Michigan -- Societies, etc.

Title: Judge Deborah Geraldine Bledsoe Ford Web Archives

URL: http://judgebledsoeford.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Re-election campaign of Judge Deborah Geraldine Bledsoe Ford for 36th District Court. Contains Judge Bledsoe Ford's biography, audio files of messages, and information about contributors.

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Subject:   Public policy and politics.,  Ethnic groups. ,  African American judges -- Elections -- Michigan. African American women -- Michigan. African American women lawyers -- Michigan. Women -- Michigan. Michigan. District Court (36th district) -- Elections.

Title: Midtown Detroit, Inc. Web Archives

URL: http://midtowndetroitinc.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the nonprofit planning and development organization Midtown Detroit, Inc. that was formed after the merging of two Detroit organizations; University Cultural Center Association (UCCA) and New Center Council, Inc. MDI supports the physical maintenance and revitalization of the Midtown Detroit neighborhood while working to enhance public awareness, appreciation, and use of the district.

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Subject:   Ethnic groups. ,  Detroit (Mich.) -- Economic conditions. Real Property -- Michigan -- Detroit. Commerce. Community development corporations -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Association of Chinese Americans--Detroit Chapter Web Archives

URL: http://www.acadetroit.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Web site of the Detroit chapter of the Association of Chinese Americans. Contains information about the chapter, events, sponsorship, summer camps, and newsletter archive beginning 2005. Founded in 1972, ACA is dedicated to advancing the social, political and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans in the U.S. Our Goals are to: Promote active participation of Chinese/Asian Pacific Americans in both civic and national matters; Secure social justice, equal opportunity and equal treatment of Asian Pacific Americans; Bridge the social, economic gaps among the Asian Americans; Eliminate prejudices, stereotypes of Asian Pacific Americans; Promote the cultural heritage of Chinese and all APIA; Promote coalition building between Asians and mainstream organizations; Serve the community through education and service regardless of race, creed and ethnicities; Maintain effective communication with ACA members and the community at large.

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Subject:   Ethnic groups. ,  Chinese Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit. Chinese Americans -- Societies, etc. -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Council on American-Islamic Relations Michigan (CAIR Michigan) Web Archives

URL: http://www.cairmichigan.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Web site of the Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR--MI). Information about programs, services, organizations, events, volunteer opportunities. CAIR-MI’s mission is to enhance the understanding of Islam, encourage dialogue, protect civil liberties, empower American Muslims and build coalitions that promote justice and mutual understanding through education, mediation, media and the law.

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Subject:   Ethnic groups. ,  Religion. Muslims -- Michigan. Ethnic relations -- Michigan. Christianity and other religions -- Islam.

Title: Chaldean American Ladies of Charity (CALC) Web Archives

URL: http://www.calconline.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Web site of the The Chaldean American Ladies of Charity (CALC). Contains information about CALC and its programs. CALC is a nonprofit charitable organization that operates with over 98% of donations going directly to the less fortunate. CALC has continually assisted the needy families of the metro Detroit area since 1961. Metro Detroit's 120,000 Chaldeans are the largest concentration outside the Middle East. Although Chaldean Americans constitute the bulk of Iraqi immigrants living in the United States, they represent less than 10 percent of the population of Iraq. While the vast majority of Iraqis, are Arab Muslim, Chaldeans are Roman Catholic. They also differ from other Iraqis in that their ancestral language is not Arabic but a dialect of Aramaic, also referred to as Chaldean, Assyrian or Syriac.

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Subject:   Charities -- Michigan -- Detroit.,  Ethnic groups. ,  Religion. Chaldean Catholics -- Michigan -- Detroit. Women -- Charities. Iraqis -- Michigan -- Detroit. Women -- Michigan.

Title: Detroit Association of Black Organizations (DABO) Web Archives

URL: http://www.dabodetroit.com/index.html

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Detroit Association of Black Organizations, a federation of over 130 black, and non-black organizations whose primary purpose and mission is to empower, equip and to serve the organizations that belong to the federation.

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Subject:   African Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit.,  Ethnic groups.

Title: The Heidelberg Project Web Archives

URL: http://www.heidelberg.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Heidelberg Project, an open-air art environment in the heart of an urban community on Detroit's East Side. Tyree Guyton, founder and artistic director, uses everyday, discarded objects to create a two block area full of color, symbolism and intrigue. Now in its 27th year, the Heidelberg Project is recognized around the world as a demonstration of the power of creativity to transform lives.

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Subject:   Ethnic groups. ,  Urban and industrial environments. Urban beautification -- United States. Public art -- Michigan -- Detroit. Art & community. Public art spaces. Guyton, Tyree, 1955-

Title: Lebanese Monthly Magazine Web Archives

URL: http://www.lebanesemonthly.com/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Lifestyle magazine of Metro Detroit Lebanese community. In English.

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Subject:   Ethnic groups. ,  Arab Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Periodicals. Lebanese Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit. Lebanese Americans -- Periodicals. Lebanese Americans -- Social life and customs -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Detroit Black Community Food Security Network Web Archives

URL: https://www.dbcfsn.org/

Collection: Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Description: Website of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network. The DBCFSN was formed to address food insecurity in Detroit's Black community, and to organize members of that community to play a more active leadership role in the local food security movement.

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Subject:   Public policy and politics.,  Ethnic groups. ,  Urban agriculture -- Michigan -- Detroit. Food security -- Michigan -- Detroit. Food cooperatives -- Michigan -- Detroit.

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