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Ann Arbor News Clippings File
This is an inventory of the clipping file of the Ann Arbor News. News articles were clipped in placed in envelopes according to subject. Envelopes contain any number of clippings, and large subjects may have several envelopes. Years listed typically represent the earliest dates of articles in that envelope. To view envelopes listed as having been scanned, search aadl.org. To request digitization of a clipping file you see here, contact oldnews@aadl.org.
Ann Arbor News Photographic Negatives
This is an inventory of the photographic negative file of the Ann Arbor News. This collection features more than 2 million photographs taken by Ann Arbor News staff photographers between the years 1935 and 2008. Numbers in the Scanned field indicate the number of photos from that particular envelope. To view photos listed as having been scanned, search aadl.org. To request digitization of negatives you see here, contact oldnews@aadl.org.
Wystan Stevens Slide Collection
This is a physical collection of 40,000 photographs taken by local historian Wystan Stevens, primarily from the years 1970-1990. Dates and address of each photograph are noted when known. To view photos listed as having been scanned, search aadl.org.
Real Estate File
This is a physical collection of 25,000 real estate listings for the Ann Arbor area in the years 1948-1976. These include information about the buildings and, when noted, photos. The year of each listing is noted. To request to view a listing you see here, contact oldnews@aadl.org.