Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County, Michigan, Inc. Genealogical & Historical Societies of Washtenaw County Ypsilanti Historical Society Ypsilanti Historical Museum and Fletcher White Archives
SOCIETY
Address Phone		220 N. Huron St., Ypsilanti, MI 48197-2516 (734) 482-4990
Meetings		2pm, 2nd Sunday in March, June, September, and December Ypsilanti Historical Museum, 220 N. Huron St., Ypsilanti
Annual Dues		$ 10 Individual $ 15 Family $ 25 Sustaining $ 75 Business $100 Patron $200 Life
Special Projects		Ypsilanti Historical Museum Ypsilanti Historical Society Archives
Publications		Ypsilanti Gleanings: Past Scenes & Old Times (not indexed) Ypsilanti Calendar 1992-1996, $5 for current issue, $3 for back issues Helen Walker McAndrew: Ypsilanti's Lady Frontier Doctor, William McAndrew, Jr., Ed. With additions by Albert P. Marshall, 1996, $5 The Story of Ypsilanti, Harvey C. Colburn, 1923, reprinted 1964, $10 City of Ypsilanti Fire Department: 100 Year Centennial Celebration, James Mann, 1995, $5 Unconquered Souls: The History of the African American in Ypsilanti, Albert P. Marchall, Marlan Publishing, 1993, $19.95 Combination Atlas Map of Washtenaw County, Everts & Stewart, Chicago, 1874, reprinted Windmill Publications, 1991, $40 (For mail orders, add shipping. Michigan residents, add 6% Michigan sales tax. Call for exact amount.)
MUSEUM & ARCHIVES
Phone		(734) 482-4990
Hours		Archives: Tuesday through Sunday 2pm-5pm. Closed holiday weekends. For scholars and people who fly in from distant areas, these hours can be extended if arrangements are made in advance with the archivist. Museum: Tuesday through Sunday 2pm-5pm. Closed holiday weekends.
Directions/Parking		From I-94 to the South, take Exit 183 north onto Huron Street. Go about six blocks into town, passing Michigan Avenue US-12. The museum and library will be about three blocks on the right. Park free in the lot to the south of the building. To get back to I-94, follow Huron back to Michigan Avenue. Turn right, going west three blocks to Hamilton and turn left. Follow it south to I-94. See map of nearby streets.
Admission		Free, donation appreciated
Description		An 1860 Victorian mansion, previously occupied by the families of Asa & Minerva Miles Dow, Aaron & Julian Goodrich, and Lambert & Jane Geddes Barnes, houses both museum and archives. Archives include obituaries, city directories, and files by subject, street name, and biographical; museum contains Ypsilanti artifacts and documents from founding to the present, children's room, doll room, local arts and crafts. The museum is a project of the Ypsilanti Historical Society.
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