2008 2008

Midwest Midwest MLA/MHSLMLA/MHSL

AAJoint Joint

ConferenceConference

October 17-21

~Troy~ Michigan

Welcome to…Welcome to…

The Vital SignsThe Vital Signs of Metro Detroit of Metro Detroit

20082008

20082008Website Website

InformationInformation

Midwest Chapter

MLA

http://midwestmla.

org/conference/

Michigan Health

Sciences Libraries

Association

http://mhsla.org/

Meet us here in Meet us here in 2008!2008!

Troy, MichiganTroy, Michigan

~Michigan: an Algonquian Chippewa Indian word ~Michigan: an Algonquian Chippewa Indian word "meicigama" that means "big sea wate" - referring to the Great Lakes~"meicigama" that means "big sea wate" - referring to the Great Lakes~

Hotel Hotel & &

ConferenceConference CenterCenter

TroyMarriott

~Troy~ Michigan

Metro Metro Detroit Detroit Area Area

SkylineSkyline

Ambassador Bridge

Detroit River

Detroit River Walk

View from Windsor

~Canada~

Wayne State University

Undergraduate Library

~Detroit~

Detroit Public Library

Detroit Medical Center

John D. Dingell Veterans Affairs Medical Center

~Detroit~

AttractionsAttractions

Charles H. Wright

Museum of African

American History

~Detroit~

Detroit Science Center

Mariners’ Church of

DetroitMaritime Sailors’

Cathedral

Motown Museum ~Detroit~

Edsel & Eleanor Ford Estate

~Grosse Pointe~

Pewabic Pottery

~Detroit~

Matilda Wilson Dodge Estate

~Rochester

~

Henry Ford Estate

~Dearborn~

Detroit Zoo ~Royal Oak~

Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit Historical Museum

Belle Isle Conservator

y~Detroit~

Henry Ford Museum

Greenfield Village

~Dearborn~

BusinessBusiness& &

IndustryIndustry

Chrysler Corporation

~Auburn Hills~

Ford Motor Company

~Dearborn~

General Motors

~Detroit~

Motor City Casino

~Detroit~

MotowMotown n

Music Music &&

Dance Dance

Ballet

Blues

Classical

Jazz

Opera

Rock & Roll

Sports Sports

Detroit Lions

DetroitPistons

Detroit Redwings

DetroitShock

Detroit Tigers

Somerset Collection~Troy~

Greektown~Detroit~

Renaissance Center ~Detroit~

Farmers Market~Royal Oak~

ShoppingShopping

Fairlane Mall~Dearborn~