English Librarian
Sigrid Anderson
Contact:
The University of Michigan
209 Hatcher Graduate Library, North
913 S. University
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1190
209 Hatcher Graduate Library, North
913 S. University
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1190
History Librarian
The Labadie Collection at U-M
- The Labadie CollectionCurator: Julie Herrada: jherrada@umich.edu
A link to finding aids and indexes (including the list of ephemera files) can be found at this link.
To search the U-M Library catalog for books and other materials in the Labadie collection, follow these steps:
- Go to the U-M Library catalog; the click on the "Advanced Search."
- Under "Narrow search to," select U-M Ann Arbor Libraries --> special collections --> Labadie Collection.
- Enter your search terms in the search box.
Digitized Primary Sources
- African American Periodicals, 1825-1995Includes the Black Panther newspaper.
- Alt-Press Watch This link opens in a new windowFull text of over 200 alternative and independent-press newspapers, magazines and journals.
- Archives of Sexuality and Gender This link opens in a new windowSearchable primary sources on social, political, health, and legal issues impacting LGBTQ communities around the world. Includes newspapers, manuscripts, government records, organizational papers, correspondence, and posters.
- Civil Rights and the Black Freedom StruggleDigitized records of organizations including the NAACP, SCLC, SNCC, and CORE, along with FBI surveillance.
- Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new windowA full text database of 200 publications of the ethnic, minority and native press. Searchable in both English and Spanish, with titles in both languages.
- FBIS: Foreign Broadcast Information Service Daily Reports This link opens in a new windowProvides CIA translations of newswires and broadcast services from around the world in full-text from 1941-1996.
- LGBTQ+ Source This link opens in a new windowMost secondary material, but does include early LGBT publications.
- ProQuest Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new windowCustom ProQuest cross-search of full-text backfiles of 30 U.S. and 32 international English-language newspapers.
- Readers Guide Retrospective This link opens in a new windowIndexes older articles from 240 periodicals published in the U.S. & Canada, 1890-1982.
- Sixties: Primary Documents and Personal Narratives 1960–1974 This link opens in a new windowDocuments the 1960s through primary source materials such as diaries, letters, oral histories, and memorabilia.
- Twentieth Century Advice Literature This link opens in a new windowBrings together instructional, prescriptive, behavioral and etiquette literature that defined standards of conduct.
- Underground and Independent Comics, Comix, and Graphic Novels This link opens in a new windowThe first ever scholarly, primary source database focusing on comic books and graphic novels.
A list of databases that include streaming video can be found here.
- Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive This link opens in a new windowFull-text runs of trade magazines covering film, music, broadcasting, theater, and video gaming, from the 19th century to the 21st.
Scholarly Articles
- America: History & Life with Full Text (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
- Gender Studies Database (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
- GenderWatch This link opens in a new window
- MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
- Project MUSE This link opens in a new window