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Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County, Michigan, Inc. Libraries for Genealogical Research University of Michigan Map Library |
| Address |
825 Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library (8th floor), 920 North University, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1205 |
| Phone | (734) 764-0407 |
| Fax | (734) 764-0259 |
| Map.Library@umich.edu | |
| Home Page | http://www.lib.umich.edu/maplib/ |
| Online Catalog |
MIRLYN
http://www.lib.umich.edu/mirlyn/ (Please contact the library for assistance.) |
| Hours |
Hours vary between terms and around holidays. Guided tours available if arranged
in advance. |
| Directions |
From I-94 on the South, take Exit 177 onto S. State Street. Go north into the campus area of Ann Arbor, turning right onto S. University, just past the Law Quad. Go one block to Tappan Street. The library will be on the left across from Tappan and behind the Clements Library. Enter the library from South University across from Tappan between the Clements Library and the President's House. See map of Central Campus. |
| Parking |
Metered parking is available along side streets. University staff parking
is available after hours (usually after 6pm). Check signs at each lot. |
| Holdings |
Michigan's largest map collection and one of the largest university collections
in the U.S. is open to the public as well as university patrons. Over 280,000 maps of all types; several thousand
historical maps as early as the 16th century. Aerial photographs and satellite imagery of Michigan and especially
Washtenaw County. Thousands of atlases, reference books, journals. Information file of catalogs, price lists and
indexes. Librarians will provide help using the online catalog, MIRLYN. Reference assistance (searching bibliographies
and databases, locating maps, etc.) can be arranged by appointment with the librarian. See phone and email on the Map
Library's home page under Services. |
| Restrictions |
Some materials in the Map and Special Collections Libraries are in closed stacks
and most items do not circulate. |
| Copying | $.?? per page. The Map Library has both standard and large format copiers. Items which may not be copied include large atlases, fragile maps, very large maps, and rare maps (before 1900). Some rare maps may be photographed. All reprints and reproductions may be copied. |
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Copyright © 1997-2007, Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County, Michigan, Inc. All rights reserved. Permission to print a single copy for personal use is granted. http://www.hvcn.org/info/gswc/library/libummap.htm Designed by S. Brevoort. Revised 15 October 2007. Send comments or changes to Sharon at wwwgswc@aol.com. Images © GSWC, Corel Corporation; photographs © S. Brevoort. |