Links

Community Partners

• City of Orchard Lake Village
• West Bloomfield Township Public Library
• West Bloomfield Parks & Recreation
• Civic Center TV
• Motor Cities National Heritage Area

Area Historical Groups

• Oakland County Pioneer and Historical Society
• Historical Society of Michigan

Michigan History

• Michigan Explorers and Pioneers Tell Their Own Stories
• What Was There – navigate familiar streets as they appeared in the past
• Michigan eLibrary – free access to research information from the Library of Michigan
• Seeking Michigan – Michigan Historical Center’s Archives of Michigan
• Henry Ford 150 – a celebration of Henry Ford’s life and legacy
• Newspapers.com – 3,600 newspapers from the 1700s–2000s
• Chronicling America – historic American newspapers from Library of Congress
• History of Oakland County Michigan (1912) on Google Books

Local School History

• West Bloomfield High – Class of 1957
• Polish Mission of Orchard Lake

History for Kids

• Voices Across the Lakes
• Michigan eLibrary for Kids

Other

• Sustainable Cities Collective