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Depository Libraries DOCUMENT RESUME ED 403 885 IR 056 239 TITLE Directory of Michigan Libraries, 1996-97. INSTITUTION Michigan.Library, Lansing. PUB DATE 97 NOTE 161p.; For the 1995-96 directory, see ED 390 429. PUB TYPE Reference Materials Directories/Catalogs (132) EDRS PRICE MF01/PC07 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS Academic Libraries; Branch Libraries; Depository Libraries; Elementary Secondary Education; Higher Education; *Libraries; Library Associations; Library Networks; Library Services; Public Libraries; Regional Libraries; School Libraries; Special Libraries; State Libraries IDENTIFIERS *Michigan ABSTRACT This directory provides information about many types of Michigan libraries. It is divided into 12 sections: (1) public and branch libraries;(2) library cooperatives;(3) academic libraries; (4) regions of cooperation;(5) regional educational media centers; (6) regional and subregional libraries;(7) Michigan documents depository libraries;(8) federal documents depository libraries; (9) Michigan state agency libraries;(10) special libraries;(11) library associations; and (12) school libraries. Alphabetized in some sections by city and in some sections by titles of organization, each entry includes address, phone number, and a contact name, which is most often a director. For many of the listings, fax number, telecommunication-device-for-the deaf (TDD) number, and electronic mail address are offered as well. Hours of operation are provided for public and branch libraries, and for many of the academic library listings, web sites are included. Functioning as a search aid, an introductory section features cross-references to city or town listings from many public library names that do not mention or describe the library's location. (AEF) *********************************************************************** Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made from the original document. *********************************************************************** U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Office of Educational Research and Improvement EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INFORMATION CENTER (ERIC) This document has been reproduced as received from the person or organization originating it. ;Minor changes have been made to improve reproduction quality. Points of view or opinions stated in this document do not necessarily represent ftbr ry ofMchfigan official OERI position or policy. "PERMISSION TO REPRODUCE THIS MATERIAL HAS BEEN GRANTED BY George M. Needham BEST COPY AVAILABLE TO THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES 2. INFORMATION CENTER (ERIC)." LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Speaker Paul Hillegonds, Chair Senator Dick Posthumus, Alternate Chair Senator John D. Cherry, Jr. Representative Tom Alley Senator Dan L. De Grow Representative Frank M. Fitzgerald Senator John J. H. Schwarz, M.D. Representative Pat Gagliardi Senator Virgil Smith Representative Kenneth Sikkema Senator Glenn Steil Representative Timothy Walberg ALTERNATE MEMBERS Senator Jon A. Cisky Senator Michael O'Brien Senator Bill Schuette Representative William Byl Representative Jan Dolan Representative Curtis Hertel Dianne Odrobina, Secretary LIBRARY OF MICHIGAN BOARD OF TRUSTEES Bonnie A. Gasperini, Chair Richard D. McLellan Linda McFadden, Vice-Chair Thomas J. Moore Margaret E. Auer Dianne Odrobina Chief Justice James H. Brickley, Representative Glenn Oxender represented by Dennis Donohue Frances H. Pletz Maureen Derenzy Senator John J. H. Schwarz, M.D. Bettina Graber Senator Alma Wheeler Smith Representative Thomas Kelly David L. Tate LIBRARY OF MICHIGAN George M. Needham, State Librarian Jeffrey P. Johnson, Deputy State Librarian Federal Programs Division, Joan M. Groening, Director Human Resources, Robin VanAlstine, Director Internal Operations Division, Janet Laverty, Director Public Services Division, Susan E. Nearing, Director Technical Services Division, Kathleen Menanteaux, Director 3 DIRECTORY OF MICHIGAN LIBRARIES TABLE OF CONTENTS ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PUBLIC AND BRANCH LIBRARIES WHOSE NAMES Do NOT INDICATE THEIR LOCATION 1 PUBLIC AND BRANCH LIBRARIES 9 LIBRARY COOPERATIVES 61 ACADEMIC LIBRARIES 63 REGIONS OF COOPERATION 75 REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CENTERS 77 REGIONAL AND SUBREGIONAL LIBRARIES 81 MICHIGAN DOCUMENTS DEPOSITORY LIBRARIES 83 FEDERAL DOCUMENTS DEPOSITORY LIBRARIES 87 MICHIGAN STATE AGENCY LIBRARIES 93 SPECIAL LIBRARIES 99 LIBRARY ASSOCIATIONS 111 SCHOOL LIBRARIES 115 LIBRARY OF MICHIGAN 717 West Allegan, P.O. Box 30007, Lansing, MI 48909 (Area code 517 unless toll-free) EXECUTIVE DIVISION 373-1580 Regional Coordinator 373-5326 Lansing-Based Services 373-5614 Needham, George M., State Librarian.... 373-5504 Johnson, Jeffrey P., PUBLIC SERVICES DIVISION 373-1300 Deputy State Librarian 373-5507 Public Information Office 373-5578 Provides reference and research service to the legislature, state government and citizens of Michigan. Responsible for maintaining Library of Michigan Foundation 373-1297 general and special collections and circulating materials. Nearing, Susan E., Public Services HUMAN RESOURCES 373-3610 Director 373-1301 Administers human resources management functions for the Circulation 373-1360 Library, including employee compensation, classification, Curator and Center for the Book 373-4427 benefits, recruitment, staff development and training programs. Federal & State Documents Coordinator... 373-1300 VanAlstine, Robin D., Human Government Outreach/Continuing Resources Director 373-1582 Education Specialist 373-1395 Human Resources Administrator 373-1596 Public Services Supervisor 373-8942 Library Job line 373-1099 General Reference Coordinator 373-1364 Collection Development Coordinator...373-5861 INTERNAL OPERATIONS DIVISION..373-3610 Electronic Resources Coordinator 373-1302 Telefax 373-5815 Michigan and Genealogy Special Collections Coordinator 373-5860 Responsible for preparing budgets, processing accounts payables Tours 373-8934 and receivables, and purchasing library materials, supplies and Law Library Administrator 373-0630 equipment. State aid to public libraries, penal fines and library certification are administered through this office. TECHNICAL SERVICES DIVISION 373-5511 Laverty, Janet, Internal Operations Director 373-1550 Responsible for ordering, receiving and invoicing for books and Directory Changes 373-9452 materials for Main and Law; interlibrary loan for the legislature Library Certification 373-1296 and state government; state and federal regional depository State Aid to Public Libraries & Penal Fines.. 373-7147 programs; MichiCard; cataloging and processing of materials for State Programs Manager 373-9593 Main and Law collections. Menanteaux, Kathleen, Technical Services FEDERAL PROGRAMS DIVISION 373-2986 Director 373-8927 Telefax 373-5700 Federal Documents 373-9489 Serves Michigan's libraries by planning, administration and fiscal Interlibrary Loan 373-8926 management of federal and other grant programs; resource for lib- MI-only Telefax 1-800-292-2431 rary establishment and development activities; technology and lib- Out of State or Local Telefax 373-3381 rary services training and continuing education; also provides lib- MichiCard 373-8964, 373-9489 rary services to Michigan residents with visual and physical impairments. Michigan Documents Outreach 373-2971 Michigan Newspaper Project Groening, Joan M., Federal Programs 373-2583 Director 373-1294 NETWORK AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS Library Services & Construction Act DIVISION 373-2549 Program 373-4466 Fiscal & Administrative 373-5510 Responsible for computer networks and information systems Library Law & Establishment 373-1299 throughout the Library of Michigan. Statistics 373-5510 Vacant, Network and Information Technology Training & Continuing Ed..... 373-9487 Systems Director Service for the Blind & Physically Handicapped Information Systems Specialist.. 373 -9578, 373-2497 Toll-free statewide number 800-992-9012 Microcomputer Applications Specialist 373-4061 SBPH toll-free telefax (MI only) 800-726-7323 Microcomputer Support Specialist 373-5022 SBPH telefax 373-5865 Technology Analyst 373-1291 ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PUBLIC AND BRANCH LIBRARIES WHOSE NAMES Do NOT INDICATE THEIR LOCATIONS Addison Branch Library, Addison Bement Public Library see ADRIAN see ST. JOHNS Addison Township Public Library Benton Twp.-Potterville.District Library see LEONARD see POTTERVILLE Alcona County Library Benzie Shores District Library see HARRISVILLE See FRANKFORT Alfred Noble Branch Library Betsie Valley Library see LIVONIA see THOMPSONVILLE Algansee Branch Library, Quincy Blair Memorial Library see COLDWATER see CLAWSON Allen Park Public Library, Allen Park Bliss Township Branch Library, Levering see WAYNE see MACKINAW CITY Alpine Branch Library, Comstock Park Bloomfield Township Public Library see GRAND RAPIDS see BLOOMFIELD HILLS Alto Branch Library, Alto Bloomingdale Branch Library, Bloomingdale see GRAND RAPIDS see DECATUR Alvah N. Belding Memorial Library Blue Bush Branch Library see BELDING see MONROE Antwerp Sunshine Branch Library, Mattawan Bowen Branch Library see DECATUR see DETROIT Arcadia Township Branch Library, Arcadia Boyne Falls Branch Library, Boyne Falls see MANISTEE see WALLOON LAKE Archer A. Claytor Branch Library Branch District Library see SAGINAW see COLDWATER Arthur J. Miller Branch Library Brandon Township Public Library see WARREN see ORTONVILLE Auburn Area Branch Library, Auburn Brevort Township Library, Moran see BAY CITY see SAULT STE. MARIE Au Gres Branch Library, Au Gres Britton Branch Library, Britton see TAWAS CITY see ADRIAN Aurelius Branch Library Bronson Branch Library, Bronson
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