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March 24, 2015

Detroit’s librarian: Clarence Burton and his incredible historical collection

Born in a gold rush town, Detroit historian Clarence Burton amassed — and kept in his house! — the most important archive of books, papers, and manuscripts on Detroit, Michigan, and the Old Northwest ever collected.

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June 17, 2011

General Friend Palmer’s scrapbooks

A voice from the past corrects the historical record.

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