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Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives

Collected by: University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library

Archived since: Aug, 2010

Description:

The Michigan Historical Collections Web Archives document the activities of individuals, organizations, and voluntary organizations in the state of Michigan, with particular emphasis on websites and other resources related to religious groups, social justice, ethnic communities, business, and politics. These materials complement and/or supplement additional physical and digital archives held by the University of Michigan's Bentley Historical Library.

Subject:   Society & Culture Government - US States Spontaneous Events

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Title: East Michigan Environmental Action Council (EMEAC) Web Archives

URL: http://emeacweb.blogspot.com/

Description: Website of East Michigan Environmental Action Council, a citizen action group concerned with environmental issues and whose mission is to empower the Detroit community to protect, preserve and value the land, air and water. The group builds community power through environmental justice education, youth development and collaborative relationship building.

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Subject:   Citizens’ associations -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan. Hazardous wastes -- Michigan. East Michigan Environmental Action Council.

Title: Hantz Woodlands Web Archives

URL: http://hantzfarmsdetroit.com/

Description: Hantz Woodlands, an enterprise of Hantz Farms Detroit, is an urban farming organization committed to transforming blight to beauty in Detroit by converting vacant, abandoned properties to fields for new agricultural production.

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Subject:   Urban renewal -- Michigan -- Detroit.,  Natural resources. ,  Urban agriculture -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Little Traverse Conservancy Web Archives

URL: http://landtrust.org/

Description: Website of the Little Traverse Conservancy whose mission is to protect the natural diversity and beauty of northern Michigan by preserving significant land and scenic areas, and fostering appreciation and understanding of the environment. Its service area includes Chippewa, Mackinac, Emmet, Cheboygan, and Charlevoix Counties.

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Subject:   Conservation projects (Natural resources) -- Michigan, Northern. Nature centers -- Michigan, Northern. Nature conservation -- Michigan, Northern.,  Natural resources. ,  Environmental protection -- Michigan, Northern. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan, Northern. Natural areas -- Michigan, Northern.

Title: Sierra Club Michigan Chapter Web Archives

URL: http://michigan.sierraclub.org/

Description: The Sierra Club's members work together to protect communities and the planet. Founded in 1892, the Club is America's oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization. Their mission is to: (1) Explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth; (2) Practice and promote the responsible use of the earth’s ecosystems and resources; (3) Educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; and (4) Use all lawful means to carry out these objectives.

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Subject:   Refuse and refuse disposal -- Michigan. Wetlands -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Land use -- Michigan. Salvage (Waste, etc.) -- Michigan. Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan. Michigan Sierra Club. Sierra Club. Michigan Chapter.

Title: Michigan Nature Association Web Archives

URL: http://michigannature.org/

Description: Organization founded in 1952 to acquire and preserve nature sanctuaries in Michigan. The association was previously named St. Clair Metropolitan Beach Sanctuary Association (1952-1955), Macomb Nature Association (1955-1965), and Eastern Michigan Nature Association (1965-1970).

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Subject:   Natural areas -- Michigan. Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Michigan Nature Association.

Title: Michigan Nature Association Web Archives

URL: http://michigannature.wordpress.com/

Description: Organization founded in 1952 to acquire and preserve nature sanctuaries in Michigan. The association was previously named St. Clair Metropolitan Beach Sanctuary Association (1952-1955), Macomb Nature Association (1955-1965), and Eastern Michigan Nature Association (1965-1970).

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Subject:   Natural areas -- Michigan. Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Michigan Nature Association.

Title: Michigan United Conservation Clubs Web Archives

URL: http://mucc.org/

Description: Formed in 1937, it is now the largest statewide conservation organization in the United States. MUCC's goal is to provide Michigan's outdoors community with a place to gather and take a unified stance issues.

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Subject:   Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Michigan United Conservation Clubs.

Title: North Woods Call Web Archives

URL: http://mynorthwoodscall.com/

Description: Michigan's conservation sentinel. "The Newspaper for People Who Love the North." The North Woods Call was founded in 1953 by Marguerite Gahagan, a novelist and Detroit Mercy College graduate who began her career reporting for The Detroit Times. Audio and video files, photo gallery, etc.

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Subject:   Environmental protection -- Michigan. Wildlife conservation -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Outdoor recreation -- Michigan.

Title: Sierra Club Michigan Chapter News Releases Web Archives

URL: http://sierraclubmichigannews.blogspot.com/

Description: The Sierra Club's members work together to protect communities and the planet. Founded in 1892, the Club is America's oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization. Their mission is to: (1) Explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth; (2) Practice and promote the responsible use of the earth’s ecosystems and resources; (3) Educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; and (4) Use all lawful means to carry out these objectives.

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Subject:   Refuse and refuse disposal -- Michigan. Wetlands -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Land use -- Michigan. Salvage (Waste, etc.) -- Michigan. Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan. Sierra Club. Michigan Chapter.

Title: Earthworks Urban Farm Web Archives

URL: http://www.cskdetroit.org/EWG

Description: Earthworks Urban Farm is a program of the Capuchin Soup Kitchen in Detroit, MI. It seeks to build a just, beautiful food system through education, inspiration, and community development. It is a working study in social justice and in knowing the origin of the food we eat. Website contains the farm's mission, news, calendar of events, photos, markets & programs, and links to volunteer and donate.

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Subject:   Natural resources. ,  Urban agriculture -- United States -- Michigan. Earthworks Urban Farm.

Title: Earthworks Urban Farm Web Archives

URL: http://www.cskdetroit.org/earthworks

Description: Earthworks Urban Farm is a program of the Capuchin Soup Kitchen in Detroit, MI. It seeks to build a just, beautiful food system through education, inspiration, and community development. It is a working study in social justice and in knowing the origin of the food we eat. Website contains the farm's mission, news, calendar of events, photos, markets & programs, and links to volunteer and donate.

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Subject:   Natural resources. ,  Urban agriculture -- United States -- Michigan. Earthworks Urban Farm.

Title: Michigan Natural Areas Council Web Archives

URL: http://www.cyberspace.org/~mnac

Description: Website of the Michigan Natural Areas Council (MNAC). Composed of representatives from leading conservation and educational groups, the MNAC's purpose was to ensure natural areas' preservation and to provide guidelines for their protection. Website includes news, organizational bylaws, and membership information. The MNAC ceased operations in 2014 as other organizations replaced its functions.

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Subject:   Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan.,  Natural resources.

Title: Ecology Center Web Archives

URL: http://www.ecocenter.org/

Description: The Ecology Center is an environmental organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded by community activists after the country's first Earth Day in 1970, the Ecology Center works for a safe and healthy environment where people live, work, and play.

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Subject:   Recycling (waste, etc.) -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Ecology -- Michigan. Energy conservation -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan.

Title: East Michigan Environmental Action Council (EMEAC) Web Archives

URL: http://www.emeac.org/

Description: Website of East Michigan Environmental Action Council, a citizen action group concerned with environmental issues and whose mission is to empower the Detroit community to protect, preserve and value the land, air and water. The group builds community power through environmental justice education, youth development and collaborative relationship building.

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Subject:   Citizens’ associations -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan. Hazardous wastes -- Michigan. East Michigan Environmental Action Council.

Title: Michigan Environmental Council Web Archives

URL: http://www.environmentalcouncil.org/

Description: Lansing-based group created in 1980 by Michigan environmental organizations to act as a watchdog on state government, a clearing house for information about environmental issues, and a coordinator of lobbying and other activities for its members.

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Subject:   Water rights -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Land use -- Michigan. Energy conservation -- Michigan. Wetland conservation -- Michigan. Great Lakes (North America) -- Environmental conditions. Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan.

Title: Friends of the Jordan River Watershed Web Archives

URL: http://www.friendsofthejordan.org/

Description: The Friends of the Jordan River Watershed (FOJ) is a grass roots conservation organization dedicated to preserving the Jordan River and its watershed.

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Subject:   Natural resources. ,  Watershed management -- Michigan -- Jordan River Watershed (Antrim County and Charlevoix County). Watershed (Antrim County and Charlevoix County, Mich.)

Title: Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities Web Archives

URL: http://www.groundworkcenter.org/

Description: Archived website of Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities, formerly the Michigan Land Use Institute. "We work with people to build a thriving local farm and food economy; to make our towns and villages stronger, more walkable, bike-able, and transit-friendly; and to develop local, clean energy. We seek to achieve on-the-ground results in northwest Michigan and leverage them to support other communities and improvements to state policy. All of this is designed to strengthen the local economy, protect the environment, and build community."

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Subject:   Cities and towns -- Growth -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Land use -- Michigan -- Planning. Commerce. Environmental protection -- Michigan. Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities. Michigan Land Use Institute.

Title: Huron River Watershed Council Web Archives

URL: http://www.hrwc.org/

Description: Huron River Watershed Council was established in 1965 to promote and coordinate studies and plans regarding the water resources of the Huron River watershed which spans across seven Southeastern Michigan counties (Oakland, Livingston, Ingham, Jackson, Washtenaw, Wayne and Monroe).

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Subject:   Water-supply -- Michigan, Southeastern.,  Natural resources. ,  Water conservation -- Michigan, Southeastern.

Title: Michigan Audubon Society Web Archives

URL: http://www.michiganaudubon.org/

Description: Formed and incorporated in 1904, Michigan Audubon is the state's oldest conservation organization. Michigan Audubon "connects birds and people for the benefit of both through conservation, education, and research efforts in the state of Michigan."

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Subject:   Environmental protection -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan. Birds -- Michigan.

Title: Michigan Garden Clubs Web Archives

URL: http://www.michigangardenclubs.org/

Description: Michigan umbrella organization of separate local gardening clubs and groups, organized to to provide education, resources, and network opportunities for its members to promote the love of gardening, floral and landscape design, and environmental responsibility.

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Subject:   Environmental protection -- Michigan -- Societies, etc.,  Natural resources. ,  Gardening -- Michigan -- Societies, etc. Women -- Michigan -- Societies and clubs. Women -- Michigan.

Title: Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities Web Archives

URL: http://www.mlui.org/

Description: Archived website of Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities, formerly the Michigan Land Use Institute. "We work with people to build a thriving local farm and food economy; to make our towns and villages stronger, more walkable, bike-able, and transit-friendly; and to develop local, clean energy. We seek to achieve on-the-ground results in northwest Michigan and leverage them to support other communities and improvements to state policy. All of this is designed to strengthen the local economy, protect the environment, and build community."

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Subject:   Cities and towns -- Growth -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Land use -- Michigan -- Planning. Commerce. Environmental protection -- Michigan. Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities. Michigan Land Use Institute.

Title: Michigan United Conservation Clubs Web Archives

URL: http://www.mucc.org/

Description: Formed in 1937, it is now the largest statewide conservation organization in the United States. MUCC's goal is to provide Michigan's outdoors community with a place to gather and take a unified stance issues.

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Subject:   Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Michigan United Conservation Clubs.

Title: Sierra Club Michigan Chapter Web Archives

URL: http://www.sierraclub.org/michigan/

Description: The Sierra Club's members work together to protect communities and the planet. Founded in 1892, the Club is America's oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization. Their mission is to: (1) Explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth; (2) Practice and promote the responsible use of the earth’s ecosystems and resources; (3) Educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; and (4) Use all lawful means to carry out these objectives.

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Subject:   Refuse and refuse disposal -- Michigan. Wetlands -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Land use -- Michigan. Salvage (Waste, etc.) -- Michigan. Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan. Michigan Sierra Club. Sierra Club. Michigan Chapter.

Title: Detroit Tree of Heaven Woodshop Web Archives

URL: http://www.treeofheavenwoodshop.com/

Description: Website of The Detroit Tree of Heaven, a Detroit-based network of artists and non-artists who work with wood processed from the Tree of Heaven, a plant that populates abandoned lots and deserted factory sites all over Detroit.

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Subject:   Natural resources. ,  Deindustrialization. Ailanthus altissima. Art -- Michigan -- Detroit.

Title: Michigan United Conservation Clubs Web Archives

URL: https://mucc.org/

Description: Formed in 1937, it is now the largest statewide conservation organization in the United States. MUCC's goal is to provide Michigan's outdoors community with a place to gather and take a unified stance issues.

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Subject:   Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Michigan United Conservation Clubs.

Title: West Michigan Environmental Action Council Web Archives

URL: https://wmeac.org/

Description: Grand Rapids, Michigan-based environmental protection organization.

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Subject:   Water -- Michigan.,  Natural resources. ,  Pesticides -- Environmental aspects -- Michigan. Land use -- Michigan. Environmental protection -- Michigan. Conservation of natural resources -- Michigan.

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