Welcome to the Archives & Regional
History Collections
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The Western Michigan University Archives and Regional History Collections includes
the archival records of Western Michigan University and manuscript records for
southwestern Michigan.
The Western Michigan University Archives and Regional
History Collections consists of historical University, regional, and local governmental records.
The holdings total over 17,000 linear feet, making the WMU Archives the largest
facility of its type in southwestern Michigan and one of the largest in the state.
Detailed
finding aids exist for the manuscript collections. In addition to the manuscript
collections, the unit has oral histories, census records, a research collection
of books, magazines, and newspapers, and several large photographic collections.
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