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Summary: Detroit is a city of stories. In this, we are rich. We begin with abundance. But while much is written about our city these hard days, it is typically meant to explain Detroit to those who live elsewhere. Much of this writing is brilliant, but our anthology, this anthology, is different: it is a collection of Detroit stories for Detroiters. Through essays, photographs, poetry, and art, this...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rust Belt Chic Press 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 DET

Arnaud, Michel

Summary: [This book] is a visual essay on the rebuilding and resurgence of the city of Detroit by photographer Michel Arnaud, co-author of Design Brooklyn. In recent years, much of the focus on Detroit has been on the negative stories and images of shuttered, empty buildings-- the emblems of Detroit's financial and physical decline. In contrast, Arnaud aims his lens at the emergent creative enterprises...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 ARN

Rucker, Mark.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia Pub. 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 RUC

Morrison, Jeffrey

Summary: Detroit is home to amazing architectural sculpture-a host of gargoyles, grotesques, and other silent guardians that watch over the city from high above its streets and sidewalks, often unnoticed or ignored by the people passing below. Jeff Morrison's Guardians of Detroit: Architectural Sculpture in the Motor City documents these incredible features in a city that began as a small frontier fort...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 729.5 MOR

Summary: "Many of us have vivid recollections of childhood visits to the public library: the unmistakable, slightly musty scent, the excitement of checking out a stack of newly-discovered books. Today's libraries also function as de facto community centers, and offer free access to the Internet, job-hunting assistance, or a warm place to take shelter along with the endless possibilities that spark your...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Architectural Press 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 027.7 DAW

Lentz, Timothy Paul

Summary: In the spring of 2017 David DiChiera's nearly fifty-five year tenure as the guiding spirit of opera in southeast Michigan came to an end with his retirement from Michigan Opera Theatre. The Impresario and civic leader extraordinaire was stepping aside, and the company he founded was in excellent shape with a bright and sustainable future and a beautiful world-class home in the Detroit Opera...

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Publisher / Publication Date: [Wayne State University Press] 2017

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 782.1 LEN

Harold, Steve.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.467 HAR
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.467 Buckley

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penrod/Hiawatha Co. 2004

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J977.49 PEN

Fornes, Mike

Summary: A Michigan icon, Grand Hotel is in its third century as "America's summer place." The ambiance of Mackinac Island combines with the hotel's ultimate level of hospitality, premier dining, and five-star guest experience for an unforgettable stop on any visitor's itinerary. The setting itself has been captured by Hollywood on film, relied upon by politicians and the business community for...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia Publishing 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.49 FOR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Straits Fornes

Byron, M. Christine

Summary: Features the 42 historic sites and buildings officially recognized in the Michigan Register of Historic Sites, or in the National Register of Historic Places.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Leelanau Press 2019

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI North Byron

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.4635 BYR

Summary: Fountain City House Hotel, est. 1867, Sylvia (191') home port Charlevoix 1930-1941, Charlevoix Public Library opened in 2006.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlevoix Historical Society 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.486 CHA

Summary: Still photographs and video have been paired with music and natural sounds to capture the peaceful, evocative beauty of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MyNorth Media 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4635 JOU
2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC JOU

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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Rec Journey

Miles, David L.

Summary: This 142-pp. compact history, utilizing just over 200 black and white images, gives an overview of what makes Charlevoix so unique not only regarding its local and regional history, but also how it made a significant impact on Michigan, the Midwest, and the nation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlevoix Historical Society Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.486 MIL

National Music Camp

Summary: A pictorial history, 1926-1952 of the National Music Camp at Interlochen, Michigan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1952

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 780.79 NAT

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penrod/Hiawatha 0000

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J977.49 PEN

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Corunna Journal 1905

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 977.425 SHI

Haltiner, Robert E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Jesse Besser Museum] 1986

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377481 Haltiner

Mount Clemens High School

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [publisher not identified] 1948

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.37743 Macomb

Sims, Lesley

Summary: Little Mouse astonishes Lion in this lively retelling for little children. Lion thinks Little Mouse is too small to do anything... but will Little Mouse surprise him? A wonderful retelling of a much-loved fable by Aesop, with charming illustrations by John Joven.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD SIM

Wakefield, Larry

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Leelanau County Historical Society 1992

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R NEL 977.4635 WAK

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