Scope and ContentThe Michigan History Center (MHC) fosters curiosity, enjoyment and inspiration rooted in Michigan's stories. MHC includes the Archives of Michigan, Michigan History Museum and 11 museum and historic sites across the state. MHC shares not only collections and ideas, but also the experience of asking questions, finding answers and reaching conclusions.
DivisionMichigan History Center
AgencyMichigan Department of Natural Resources
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System of arrangementRecords are arranged by type, then by date of transfer to the Archives of Michigan. Record series represented in this collection include audiovisual material. Individual files can be found at the record group level.
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Biography or Historical NoteThe 1913 Michigan Historical Commission Act established the commission and authorized it to collect museum objects related to Michigan history. MHC operated as part of the Historical Commission until 2016 when Public Act 470 established it as a separate entity.