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2. Detroit Public Library - Wikipedia

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   Detroit Public Library depicted on a postcard. After World War II, Detroit Public Library obtained "projected books" on microfilm and loaned these with portable projectors to disabled veterans (and other patrons with disabilities) who could press a switch under their chin more easily than turning a page. [8]

3. Wikipedia:List of online newspaper archives - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.

4. Project Gutenberg - Wikipedia

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   Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks." [2] It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. [3]

5. Here's everything you can do with a Detroit Public Library card

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   About 20% of Detroiters and Highland Park residents have a Detroit library card. The Detroit Public Library wants to get more people signed up.

6. Google Books - Wikipedia

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   Through the project, library books were being digitized somewhat indiscriminately regardless of copyright status, which led to a number of lawsuits against Google. By the end of 2008, Google had reportedly digitized over seven million books, of which only about one million were works in the public domain.

7. Detroit library could be exempt from some controversial 'tax ...

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   If the proposal before voters passes, the Detroit Public Library's renewal millage of 3.9943 mills would be exempt from certain tax captures — a major change that could add about $3.2 million ...

8. Judge’s new book exposes secrets, deals of Detroit’s historic ...

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   Rosen's book is appearing a decade after Detroit's emergence from Chapter 9 bankruptcy, a saga that has already spawned books and a documentary. However, the judge offers many new details and ...

9. Michigan Digitization Project - Wikipedia

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   The digitized collection is available through the University of Michigan Library catalog, Mirlyn, the HathiTrust Digital Library, and Google Books. Full-text of works that are out of copyright or in the public domain are available. [1] [2] [3] According to the University of Michigan Library, they embarked on this partnership for a number of ...