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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 7, 2025 11:54 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [Michlib-l] Application deadline approaching</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Aptos Serif",serif">This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for applications for the Clarke Historical Library’s annual competitive grant program to digitize a Michigan newspaper and host
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Aptos Serif",serif">The Clarke’s Digital Michigan Newspaper Grant program is supported by the Robert and Susan Clarke Endowment, with additional funding partly provided by the Institute of Museum
and Library Services (IMLS) through the Library of Michigan and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Aptos Serif",serif">Carrie Marsh (she/her)</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Aptos Serif",serif">Director, Clarke Historical Library</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Aptos Serif",serif">Park Library 142B | 989-774-3965</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Aptos Serif",serif">Central Michigan University</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Palatino Linotype",serif">Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant, MI 48858<b></b></span></p>
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