Research Assistance

If you are interested in a specific collection, image or recording, requests can be made by emailing or calling Lynne Swanson, MSUM cultural collections manager, at swansonl@msu.edu or 517.355.2370.

Visits and Tours

Object Collections

The cultural collections are available for on-site research by appointment only. To schedule an appointment, contact Lynne Swanson, Collection Manager for Cultural Collections by phone at 517.355.3304 or by email at swansonl@msu.edu.

Archives and Library

The museum's archive and library for cultural collections are available to researchers by appointment on a room-use basis only. To schedule an appointment or to discuss a possible donation, contact Lynne Swanson, Collections Manager, by phone at 517.355.3304 or by email at swansonl@msu.edu. Map to the Museum and the Central Services Building at Michigan State University