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Day: May 27, 2022

Your Best Summer Archives Trip

Published May 27, 2022
By Emily Riippa Schwiebert
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Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and that means that the reading room at the Michigan Tech Archives is about to get busier. As one might imagine, the average driver finds traveling to the Copper Country in July more appealing than in January. Elsewhere in the country, too, genealogists, students, faculty, authors, . . .

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