The following Michigan Historical Center resources give you a glimpse into the lives of women in Michigan history.

From the Michigan Historical Museum:

• Apron Strings: Ties to the Past online exhibit
   
• Growing Up in Michigan, 1880-1895 online exhibit
   
• Malinda Paris - a Memorial
   
• Petticoat Farmer: The Saga of Sarah Van Hoosen Jones

From the Archives of Michigan:

• Records Relating to Women at the Archives of Michigan [PDF]
   
• Image of the Month

From the former Michigan History Magazine:

• A Never-Ending Sojourn [PDF]
   
• Fannie Richards and the Integration of the Detroit Public Schools
   
• Michigan's African American Quilters
   
• Growing Up on a Michigan Farm in the 1890s
   
• "I Remember..." Reminiscences of the Great Depression

Contact the Michigan Historical Center.

Updated 08/20/2010