Discover tools you can use from home to develop your family tree!

Mary Henderson, professional genealogist, will provide an overview of genealogy resources that are available to AADL patrons at home. In this session, Mary will discuss FamilySearch.org.

Join us for a look at the gendered history of Sunset Magazine‘s early years, from its first recipe columns featuring recipes submitted by women, to its various “outdoorsy” columns where men’s cooking found a place. Learn how Sunset’s cooking categories shape-shifted as the “cooking department” began to accommodate men who cooked.

Discover tools you can use from home to develop your family tree! 

Mary Henderson, professional genealogist, will provide an overview of genealogy resources that are available to AADL patrons at home. In this session, Mary will discuss MyHeritage Library Edition.

First patented in 1856, baking powder sparked a classic American struggle for business supremacy. For nearly a century, brands battled to win loyal consumers for the new leavening miracle, transforming American commerce and advertising even as they touched off a chemical revolution in the world's kitchens.

Discover tools you can use from home to develop your family tree! 

Mary Henderson, professional genealogist, will provide an overview of genealogy resources that are available to AADL patrons at home. In this session, Mary will discuss Ancestry Library Edition.

Join us for episode 23 of The Saturday Show, an all new, totally awesome variety show for kids and their families. Hosted by Toby and his puppet pals, The Saturday Show is chock full of awesome segments – cooking, science, nature, crafts, reading, jokes, riddles, games, and much much more.

Ever wished you could go back in time? Well, with the help of their pals from the AADL, Toby and Otto are going to explore the past! 

This video premieres on AADL.TV.

Enjoy this compilation video from Phase Six of the Living Oral History Project in collaboration with the Ann Arbor District Library and the African American Cultural and Historical Museum of Washtenaw County. Featured interviews are with: Walter Blackwell, Gerald Edwards, Henrietta Edwards, Hortence Howard, and Audrey Monagan.

For more information and to see more videos, check out the AACHM Living Oral History Project page.

Enjoy this compilation video from Phase Three of the Living Oral History Project, in collaboration with the Ann Arbor District Library and the African American Cultural and Historical Museum of Washtenaw County. With James Anderson, Jr., Shirley Beckley, Robert Fletcher, and Evelyn Payne.

For more information and to see more videos, check out the AACHM Living Oral History Project page.