Ypsi Stories

By Ypsilanti District Library

Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.


Category: History

Open in Apple Podcasts


Open RSS feed


Open Website


Rate for this podcast

Subscribers: 4
Reviews: 0
Episodes: 34

Description

Ypsi Stories is a podcast about the history of Ypsilanti, told in story form by historians, academics, community members, and local experts.

Episode Date
Episode 30: 1893 Cyclone Damage at the Chinese Laundry
Sep 22, 2026
Episode 29: Café Ollie - Morning Punks and Third Space Coziness
Dec 03, 2025
Episode 28, Part II: The Native American Great Lakes and the Conquest of Michigan, Part II
Oct 21, 2025
Episode 28, Part I: The Native American Great Lakes and the Conquest of Michigan, Part I
Sep 22, 2025
Episode 27: From Here to There by Land and Water Part 2, Railroads for Ypsilanti
Jun 23, 2025
Episode 26: ypsi experimental space and the Ineffable Spirit of Community Creativity
Dec 03, 2024
Episode 25: The Parkridge Community Center and the Fight for Racial Equality
Aug 28, 2024
Episode 24: Undertaking the Subject of Death in 19th Century Ypsilanti
Jun 05, 2024
Episode 23: The Ypsi Farmers & Gardeners Oral History Project
May 06, 2024
Episode 22: President Roosevelt visits the Willow Run Bomber Plant
Mar 06, 2024
Episode 21: On the State of Medicine in 19th Century Ypsilanti
Oct 20, 2023
Episode 20: Fighting for LGBTQ Rights in Ypsilanti - A Double Retrospective
Jul 21, 2023
Episode 19: Shadow Art Fair - Ypsilanti's Interactive Art Experience
May 19, 2023
Episode 18: More Buses for Ypsilanti
Dec 05, 2022
Episode 17, Part 2: Back to Ypsilanti with Lee Osler
Sep 03, 2022
Episode 17, Part 1: Back to Ypsilanti with Lee Osler
Jun 28, 2022
Episode 16: Red Lines and Racial Covenants - A Brief History of Housing Segregation in Ypsilanti and Beyond
Feb 01, 2022
Episode 15: Tracing your Ancestral Path with the Washtenaw County African American Genealogy Society
Jan 19, 2022
Episode 14: Kiwanis Club of Ypsilanti’s 100 Years
Dec 01, 2021
Episode 13: Milling Around the River - Industrialization Comes to Ypsilanti
Nov 04, 2021
Episode 12: Highland Cemetery - Place of Peace and Rest
Oct 27, 2021
Episode 11, Part 2 : The Union Comes to Town - A Labor History of Willow Run
Oct 20, 2021
Episode 11, Part 1 : The Union Comes to Town – A Labor History of Willow Run
Oct 13, 2021
Two Part Episode! Coming Soon! :)
Sep 01, 2021
Episode 10: From Here to There by Land and Water
Aug 04, 2021
Episode 9: Why Do We Call It Ypsilanti?
Jul 07, 2021
Episode 8: Ypsilanti's Black Civil War Experience
Jun 02, 2021
Episode 7: Ypsilanti's Water Street Sculpture Garden
May 05, 2021
Episode 6: The Information Age before the Information Age
Apr 07, 2021
Episode 5: Ypsilanti's Palm Leaf Club
Mar 03, 2021
Episode 4: A Tale of Two Ypsis
Feb 03, 2021
Episode 3: Ypsi March for Love, Resilience, & Action
Jan 06, 2021
Episode 2: Urban Renewal on Ypsilanti's Southside
Dec 02, 2020
Episode 1: Lucius Lyon and the Land Speculators
Nov 04, 2020