Collections : [University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library]

Session minutes, minutes of the board of trustees, Sunday school records, papers of women's association, the ladies church society, and the women's home missionary society.

The record group includes session minutes and minutes of the board of trustees. In addition, there are extensive records for the church's Sunday school and for various women's organizations, including the women's association, the ladies church society, and the women's home missionary society. Annual reports, newsletters, and church bulletins provide details on church activities.

Director of cultural activities of the Extension Service of the University of Michigan. Material relating to the National Youth Administration and the effect of the depression on Michigan youth; files collected relating to Michigan cultural organizations, art festivals and exhibitions; notebooks containing biographical information on Michigan artists; and photographs.

The Michael Church collection has been arranged into the following series: Biographical/personal; Cultural Organizations and Programs; Michigan Artists; Programs of Art Exhibitions; Audio-Visual Material; Clippings; and Other activities and interests. Of special interests are the files of collected information about local Michigan art organizations and the binders containing biographical information about Michigan artists.