| Title | Author | Publisher | Year | SR | GNR | NT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatland | Edwin Abbott Abbott | Dover Thrift Editions | 1884 | PR | SCFI | ISBN |
| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Douglas Adams | Harmony Books | 1979 | PR | SCFI | ISBN |
| Galveston's Historic Downtown and Strand District | Denise Alexander | Arcadia Publishing | 2010 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| In the Time of the Butterflies | Julia Alvarez | Algonquin Books | 1994 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| The Glory Years of the Detroit Tigers: 1920-1950 | William M. Anderson | Painted Turtle | 2012 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| Somos Latinas: Voices of Wisconsin Latina Activists | Andrea-Teresa Arenas Eloisa Gómez |
Wisconsin Historical Society Press | 2018 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Groundswell: Women of Land Art | Leigh Arnold (ed.) | DelMonico Books | 2023 | PR | ARTS | ISBN |
| Foundation's Edge | Isaac Asimov | Doubleday & Company | 1982 | PR | SCFI | ISBN |
| I, Robot | Isaac Asimov | Bantam Books | 1950 | GS | SCFI | ISBN |
| Prelude to Foundation | Isaac Asimov | Bantam Books | 1988 | PR | SCFI | ISBN |
| Mr. Popper's Penguins | Richard and Florence Atwater | Scholastic | 1938 | GS | LITR | ISBN |
| Pride and Prejudice | Jane Austen | Houghton Mifflin Company | 1813 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle | Avi | Avon Books | 1990 | GS | LITR | ISBN |
| The Great Halifax Explosion | John U. Bacon | William Morrow and Company | 2017 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Unique America: Strange, Unusual, and Just Plain Fun: A Trip Through America | Jeff Bahr | Publications International, Ltd. | 2016 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| A History of Latin America to 1825 | Peter Bakewell | Wiley-Blackwell | 2010 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Portrait of the Rails, From Steam to Diesel | Don Ball Jr. | Galahad Books | 1972 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Justice for All: Selected Writings of Lloyd A. Barbee | Lloyd Barbee | Wisconsin Historical Society Press | 2017 | PR | MEMR | ISBN |
| University of Texas at Arlington | Evelyn Barker | Arcadia Publishing | 2015 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| High Iron: A Book of Trains | Lucius Beebe | Bonanza Books | 1938 | PR | TRNS | OCLC |
| Highball: A Pageant of Trains | Lucius Beebe | Bonanza Books | 1945 | PR | TRNS | OCLC |
| Highliners, a Railroad Album | Lucius Beebe | Bonanza Books | 1940 | PR | TRNS | OCLC |
| Trains in Transition | Lucius Beebe | Bonanza Books | 1941 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Rights in the Digital Era | Menzi L. Behrnd-Klodt Christopher J. Prom (eds.) |
Society of American Archivists | 2015 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Byron Kilbourn and the Development of Milwaukee | Goodwin Berquist Paul C. Bowers, Jr. |
Milwaukee County Historical Society | 2001 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York | Deborah Blum | Penguin Press | 2010 | PR | SCIE | ISBN |
| The Next American Revolution | Grace Lee Boggs | University of California Press | 2011 | UG | USCL | ISBN |
| Selecting & Appraising Archives & Manuscripts | Frank Boles | Society of American Archivists | 2005 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Stuff They Don't Want You to Know | Ben Bowlin Matt Frederick Noel Brown |
Flatiron Books | 2022 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Colonial Lives | Richard Boyer Geoffrey Spurling |
Oxford University Press | 2000 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Dandelion Wine | Ray Bradbury | Avon Books | 1957 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| The Martian Chronicles | Ray Bradbury | Bantam Spectra | 1950 | PR | SCFI | ISBN |
| Hidden History of Detroit | Amy Elliott Bragg | The History Press | 2011 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| It Happened in Michigan | Colleen Burcar | Globe Pequot Press | 2019 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| The Ann Arbor Railroad | D. C. Jesse Burkhardt | Arcadia Publishing | 2005 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Colonial Habits | Kathryn Burns | Duke University Press | 1999 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| France and the Dreyfus Affair: A Documentary History | Michael Burns | Bedford/St. Martin's | 1999 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Step by Step in Esperanto | Montagu C. Butler | Esperanto Publishing Company | 1965 | PR | REFR | OCLC |
| Through the Archival Looking Glass: A Reader on Diversity and Inclusion | Mary A. Caldera Kathryn M. Neal (eds.) |
Society of American Archivists | 2014 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| First Peoples | Colin G. Calloway | Bedford/St. Martin's | 2008 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Whatever Happened to Tanganyika? | Harry Campbell | Portico Books | 2007 | PR | GEOG | ISBN |
| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Through the Looking-Glass |
Lewis Carroll | Penguin Classics | 1865 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| The Quotable Will Rogers | Joseph H. Carter | Gibbs Smith | 2005 | PR | HUMR | ISBN |
| Amon Carter: A Lone Star Life | Brian A. Cervantez | University of Oklahoma Press | 2019 | PR | BIOG | ISBN |
| Tesla: Man Out of Time | Margaret Cheney | Touchstone | 1981 | PR | BIOG | ISBN |
| Tesla: Master of Lightning | Margaret Cheney Robert Uth |
Barnes & Noble | 1999 | PR | BIOG | ISBN |
| Always Leading, Forever Valiant: Stories of the University of Michigan | Kim Clarke | University of Michigan Press | 2017 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Ambivalent Conquests | Inga Clendinnen | Cambridge University Press | 1987 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| The Detroit Public Library: An American Classic | Barbara Madgy Cohn Patrice Rafail Merritt |
Painted Turtle | 2017 | PR | ARTS | ISBN |
| I Am America (And So Can You!) | Stephen Colbert | Grand Central Publishing | 2007 | PR | HUMR | ISBN |
| Best-Loved Short Stories | Compilation | Troll | 2002 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| A Mission to Civilize | Alice L. Conklin | Stanford University Press | 1997 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Heart of Darkness | Joseph Conrad | Everyman's Library | 1902 | HS | LITR | ISBN |
| Berlin / Potsdam / Sanssouci | Claudia Converso | Rahmel-Verlag | 2004 | PR | GEOG | ISBN |
| Lifetime Reading List | Paul Copperman (ed.) | Institute of Reading Development | 2010 | PR | REFR | OCLC |
| Hockey Gods | Nicholas J. Cotsonika | Triumph Books | 2002 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| The Painted Word | Phil Cousineau | Viva Editions | 2012 | PR | REFR | ISBN |
| Tecumseh and the Prophet: The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation | Peter Cozzens | Alfred A. Knopf | 2020 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Wiki Writing | Robert E. Cummings Matt Barton (eds.) |
University of Michigan Press | 2008 | PR | TECH | ISBN |
| History's Greatest Hits | Joseph Cummins | Metro Books | 2007 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Neon Angel: The Cherie Currie Story | Cherie Currie Neal Shusterman |
Price Stern Sloan | 1989 | PR | MEMR | ISBN |
| Greater Milwaukee's Growing Pains, 1950–2000: An Insider's View | Richard W. Cutler | Milwaukee County Historical Society | 2001 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Under the Radar Michigan: The First 50 | Tom Daldin | Scribe Publishing Company | 2015 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| Historical Atlas of the British Empire | Nigel Dalziel | Penguin Books | 2006 | UG | GEOG | ISBN |
| Lost Revolutions: The South in the 1950s | Pete Daniel | UNC Press | 2000 | UG | USCL | ISBN |
| Women on the Margins | Natalie Zemon Davis | Harvard University Press | 1995 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Lieutenant Nun | Catalina de Erauso | Beacon Press | 1996 (t.) | UG | MEMR | ISBN |
| Custer Died For Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto | Vine Deloria, Jr. | University of Oklahoma Press | 1969 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Up North in Michigan: A Portrait of Place in Four Seasons | Jerry Dennis | University of Michigan Press | 2021 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| The Indianapolis 500: A Complete Pictorial History | John Devaney | Rand McNally | 1976 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| Drown | Junot Díaz | Riverhead Books | 1996 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| A Christmas Carol | Charles Dickens | Peter Pauper Press | 1843 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| America, Past and Present | Robert A. Divine T. H. Breen George M. Fredrickson R. Hal Williams (eds.) |
Pearson Longman | 2003 | HS | HIST | ISBN |
| Commuter Railroads: A Pictorial Review of the Most Travelled Trains | Patrick C. Dorin | Bonanza Books | 1957 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Crime and Punishment | Fyodor Dostoevsky | Barnes & Noble Classics | 1866 | HS | LITR | ISBN |
| Avengers of the New World | Laurent Dubois | Harvard University Press | 2004 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| What Is the What | Dave Eggers | Vintage Books | 2006 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| Amtraking: A Guide to Enjoyable Train Travel | Mauris L. Emeka | Apollo Publishing Company | 1994 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Haiti's Predatory Republic | Robert Fatton, Jr. | Lynne Rienner Publishers | 2002 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| When Poetry Ruled the Streets | Andrew Feenberg Jim Freedman |
SUNY Press | 2001 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Journal 1955-1962 | Mouloud Feraoun | University of Nebraska Press | 1962 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| American Fighters of World War Two: Volume One | Rene J. Francillon | Doubleday & Company | 1971 | PR | MILT | ISBN |
| A Lesson Before Dying | Ernest J. Gaines | Vintage Contemporaries | 1993 | HS | LITR | ISBN |
| Reimagining Detroit | John Gallagher | Painted Turtle | 2010 | UG | USCL | ISBN |
| Making Indigenous Citizens | Maria Elena Garcia | Stanford University Press | 2005 | UG | ANTH | ISBN |
| A Small City in France | Françoise Gaspard | Harvard University Press | 1995 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Flint: 1890-1960 | Genesee County Historical Society | Arcadia Publishing | 2004 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Africa in World History | Erik Gilbert Jonathan T. Reynolds |
Pearson Prentice Hall | 2004 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Journey into the Whirlwind | Eugenia Ginzburg | Harvest | 1967 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Blink | Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books | 2005 | PR | PSYC | ISBN |
| J. Mason Brewer, Folklorist and Scholar: His Early Texas Writings | Bruce A. Glasrud Milton S. Jordan (eds.) |
Stephen F. Austin University Press | 2016 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| Passenger Trains of Texas: Cotton Belt | Steve Allen Goen | Texas Zephyr Publishing | 2019 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Marie Antoinette: Writings on the Body of a Queen | Dena Goodman (ed.) | Routledge | 2003 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Observing the User Experience | Elizabeth Goodman Mike Kuniavsky Andrea Moed |
Morgan Kaufmann | 2012 | GR | TECH | ISBN |
| Leading and Managing Archives and Manuscripts Programs | Peter Gottlieb David W. Carmicheal (eds.) |
Society of American Archivists | 2019 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| The Declaration of Independence | John Grafton (ed.) | Dover Publications | 2000 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| At the Crossroads of Fear and Freedom | Robert L. Green | Michigan State University Press | 2016 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| The Power and the Glory | Graham Greene | Penguin Classics | 1940 | HS | LITR | ISBN |
| Jean-Paul Sartre: The Existentialist Ethic | Norman N. Greene | University of Michigan Press | 1966 | PR | PHLS | OCLC |
| Black Like Me | John Howard Griffin | Signet | 1962 | GS | USCL | ISBN |
| The Faygo Book | Joe Grimm | Painted Turtle | 2018 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| The Making of Milwaukee | John Gurda | Milwaukee County Historical Society | 2018 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Milwaukee: A City Built on Water | John Gurda | Wisconsin Historical Society Press | 2018 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas | Stephen Harrigan | University of Texas Press | 2019 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Wit and Wisdom From the Road | Lou Harry | Appleseed Book Publishers | 2017 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| The Nibelungenlied | A. T. Hatto (trans.) | Penguin Classics | 1965 (t.) | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture: Exhibition Catalog | Michael Z. Hazel (ed.) | Old Red Museum | 2007 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories | Ernest Hemingway | Scribner | 1961 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| Driving America: The Henry Ford Automotive Collection | The Henry Ford | Beckon Books | 2013 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Under the Eagle: Samuel Holiday, Navajo Code Talker | Samuel Holiday | University of Oklahoma Press | 2013 | PR | MILT | ISBN |
| Anthropological Perspectives on Kinship | Ladislav Holy | Pluto Press | 1996 | UG | ANTH | ISBN |
| Little Michigan: A Nostalgic Look at Michigan's Smallest Towns | Kathryn Houghton | Adventure Publications | 2018 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| Brave New World | Aldous Huxley | Bantam Classic | 1932 | HS | LITR | OCLC |
| The Dodge Brothers: The Men, the Motor Cars, and the Legacy | Charles K. Hyde | Wayne State University Press | 2005 | PR | BIOG | ISBN |
| Riding the Roller Coaster: A History of the Chrysler Corporation | Charles K. Hyde | Wayne State University Press | 2003 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| The Last Season: A Team in Search of Its Soul | Phil Jackson | The Penguin Press | 2004 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| Finding Freedom: The Untold Story of Joshua Glover, Runaway Slave | Ruby West Jackson Walter T. McDonald |
Wisconsin Historical Society Press | 2007 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Wrigley Field: A Celebration of the Friendly Confines | Mark Jacob | Contemporary Books | 2003 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| Advancing Preservation for Archives and Manuscripts | Elizabeth Joffrion Michèle V. Cloonan |
Society of American Archivists | 2020 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Ulysses | James Joyce | Dover Publications | 1922 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| The Metamorphosis and Other Stories | Franz Kafka | Barnes & Noble Classics | 1915 | HS | LITR | ISBN |
| Curse of the Black Gold | Ed Kashi Michael Watts |
powerHouse Books | 2008 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party: A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford | Scott Kaufman | University Press of Kansas | 2017 | PR | BIOG | ISBN |
| Art and Survival: Patricia Johanson's Environmental Projects | Caffyn Kelley | Gulf Islands Institute | 2006 | PR | ARTS | ISBN |
| Milwaukee Road Mainline: Chicago to the Twin Cities (1965–1985) | John Kelly | Ertel | 2023 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| The Intellectual Devotional: American History | David Kidder Noah Oppenheim |
Modern Times | 2007 | PR | REFR | ISBN |
| Putting Descriptive Standards to Work | Kris Kiesling Christopher J. Prom (eds.) |
Society of American Archivists | 2017 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Automobile Quarterly's Great Cars & Grand Marques | Beverly Rae Kimes | Bonanza Books | 1979 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Managing Archival & Manuscript Repositories | Michael J. Kurtz | Society of American Archivists | 2004 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes: Tragedies and Legacies from the Inland Seas | Anna Lardinois | Globe Pequot Press | 2021 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| The Myth of Southern Exceptionalism | Matthew D. Lassiter Joseph Crespino (eds.) |
Oxford University Press | 2010 | UG | USCL | ISBN |
| Russia's Economy of Favours | Alena V. Ledeneva | Cambridge University Press | 1998 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Orientals: Asian Americans in Popular Culture | Robert G. Lee | Temple University Press | 1999 | UG | USCL | ISBN |
| Chrysler's Turbine Car: The Rise and Fall of Detroit's Coolest Creation | Steve Lehto | Chicago Review Press | 2010 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Preston Tucker and His Battle to Build the Car of Tomorrow | Steve Lehto | Chicago Review Press | 2016 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Know Your Ships 2001 | Roger A. LeLievre (ed.) | Marine Publishing Company | 2001 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Republic, Lost | Lawrence Lessig | Twelve | 2011 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| The British Empire: Sunrise to Sunset | Philippa Levine | Pearson Longman | 2007 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Waylaid | Ed Lin | Kaya Press | 2002 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| Trouble in Mind | Leon Litwack | Vintage Books | 1998 | UG | USCL | ISBN |
| The Call of the Wild | Jack London | Troll | 1903 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| Russia | Philip Longworth | St. Martin's Press | 2005 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Modern Jungles: A Hmong Refugee’s Childhood Story of Survival | Pao Lor | Wisconsin Historical Society Press | 2021 | PR | MEMR | ISBN |
| The Giver | Lois Lowry | Laurel-Leaf Books | 1993 | GS | LITR | ISBN |
| Building Big | David Macaulay | HMH Books for Young Readers | 2000 | PR | TECH | ISBN |
| The New Way Things Work | David Macaulay | HMH Books for Young Readers | 1998 | PR | TECH | ISBN |
| Becoming a Trusted Digital Repository | Steve Marks | Society of American Archivists | 2015 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Royal Air Force Fighters of World War Two: Volume One | Francis K. Mason | Doubleday & Company | 1971 | PR | MILT | n/a |
| The Battlebots: Official Guide to Battlebots | Tom Mason Dan Danko |
Scholastic Paperbacks | 2002 | PR | TECH | ISBN |
| A Setting For Excellence: The Story of the Planning and Development of the Ann Arbor Campus of the University of Michigan | Frederick W. Mayer | University of Michigan Press | 2015 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| I Told You I Wasn't Perfect | Denny McLain Eli Zaret |
Triumph Books | 2007 | PR | MEMR | ISBN |
| Arranging and Describing Archives and Manuscripts | Dennis Meissner | Society of American Archivists | 2019 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Engagement in the Digital Era | Nicole J. Milano Christopher J. Prom (eds.) |
Society of American Archivists | 2020 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| A Matter of Facts: The Value of Evidence in an Information Age | Laura Millar | ALA Neal-Schuman | 2019 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Milwaukee at Mid-Century: The Photographs of Lyle Oberwise | Milwaukee County Historical Society | Milwaukee County Historical Society | 2007 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Watchmen | Alan Moore Dave Gibbons |
DC Comics | 1986 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| Royal Air Force Bombers of World War Two: Volume One | Philip J. R. Moyes | Doubleday & Company | 1971 | PR | MILT | ISBN |
| Royal Air Force Bombers of World War Two: Volume Two | Philip J. R. Moyes | Doubleday & Company | 1971 | PR | MILT | n/a |
| Politics in New Zealand | Richard Mulgan | Auckland University Press | 1994 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Robotz: An Encyclopedia of Robots in Fact and Fiction | Stephen Munzer | Scholastic Inc. | 2002 | PR | TECH | ISBN |
| The Vision of Islam | Sachiko Murata William Chittick |
Paragon House | 1994 | UG | RELG | ISBN |
| The Oxford College Dictionary | N/A | Oxford University Press | 2002 | PR | REFR | ISBN |
| A Little History of Canada | H. V. Nelles | Oxford University Press | 2011 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| A History Lover's Guide to Milwaukee | James Nelsen | The History Press | 2021 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali | Djibril Tamsir Niane (trans.) | Pearson Longman | 1965 (t.) | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents | Cormac O'Brien | Hallmark Gift Books | 2009 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| Understanding Archives & Manuscripts | James M. O'Toole | Society of American Archivists | 2006 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Sioux Falls | Rick D. Odland | Arcadia Publishing | 2007 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Reference and Access for Archives and Manuscripts | Cheryl Oestreicher | Society of American Archivists | 2020 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| USS Silversides SS236: An Illustrated Record of Silversides' War Patrol Period, December 1941 - August 1945 | Marc Okkonen | USS Silversides & Maritime Museum | 1998 | PR | MILT | ISBN |
| Africa since 1800 | Roland Oliver Anthony Atmore |
Cambridge University Press | 1967 | PR | HIST | OCLC |
| 1984 | George Orwell | Signet Classic | 1949 | GS | LITR | ISBN |
| Animal Farm | George Orwell | Signet Classic | 1946 | HS | LITR | ISBN |
| God's Bits of Wood | Sembene Ousmane | Heinemann | 1960 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| Transit Maps of the World | Mark Ovenden | Penguin Books | 2007 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| The Twilight Years | Richard Overy | Viking | 2009 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| MythBusters: Don't Try This at Home | Mary Packard | Jossey-Bass | 2006 | PR | SCIE | ISBN |
| Museums in a Digital Age | Ross Parry (ed.) | Routledge | 2010 | GR | MUSM | ISBN |
| Diego Rivera: The Detroit Industry Murals | Amy Pastan | Scala | 2006 | PR | ARTS | ISBN |
| The Last Lecture | Randy Pausch | Hyperion | 2008 | PR | MEMR | ISBN |
| A Glossary of Archival & Records Terminology | Richard Pearce-Moses | Society of American Archivists | 2005 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Origins and Destinies | Silvia Pedraza Rubén G. Rumbaut |
Wadsworth Publishing Company | 1996 | UG | USCL | ISBN |
| The War of 1898 | Louis A. Pérez, Jr. | UNC Press | 1998 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| An Industrial Heritage: Allis-Chalmers Corporation | Walter F. Peterson | Milwaukee County Historical Society | 1976 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Diesel Spotter's Guide | Jerry Pinkepank | Kalmbach Publishing | 1967 | PR | TRNS | OCLC |
| Six Characters in Search of an Author | Luigi Pirandello | Signet Classic | 1921 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| The Trial and Death of Socrates Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and death scene from Phaedo |
Plato | Hackett Publishing Company | 2000 (a.) | UG | PHLS | ISBN |
| Out of My League | George Plimpton | The Lyons Press | 1961 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| The Future: An Owner's Manual | Robert Pondiscio | HarperTrophy | 2000 | PR | TECH | ISBN |
| Damn the Old Tinderbox!: Milwaukee’s Palace of the West and the Fire that Defined an Era | Matthew J. Prigge | Wisconsin Historical Society Press | 2019 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Milwaukee Mayhem: Murder and Mystery in the Cream City's First Century | Matthew J. Prigge | Wisconsin Historical Society Press | 2015 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Digital Preservation Essentials | Christopher J. Prom (ed.) | Society of American Archivists | 2016 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Archival Arrangement and Description | Christopher J. Prom Thomas J. Frusciano (eds.) |
Society of American Archivists | 2013 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Teaching with Primary Sources | Christopher J. Prom Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe (eds.) |
Society of American Archivists | 2016 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| The Book of Unusual Knowledge | Publications International, Ltd. | Publications International, Ltd. | 2012 | PR | REFR | ISBN |
| Providing Reference Services for Archives & Manuscripts | Mary Jo Pugh | Society of American Archivists | 2005 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Rail-Trails Michigan & Wisconsin | Rails-to-Trails Conservancy | Wilderness Press | 2017 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| A Pocket Guide to Writing in History | Mary Lynn Rampolla | Bedford/St. Martin's | 2004 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| 1848: Year of Revolution | Mike Rapport | Basic Books | 2008 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Strengths Finder 2.0 | Tom Rath | Gallup Press | 2007 | GR | REFR | ISBN |
| The Life of Charles Stewart Mott: Industrialist, Philanthropist, Mr. Flint | Edward J. Renehan Jr. | University of Michigan Press | 2019 | PR | BIOG | ISBN |
| Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest | Matthew Restall | Oxford University Press | 2003 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Useful Work for Unskilled Women: A Unique Milwaukee WPA Project | Mary Kellogg Rice | Milwaukee County Historical Society | 2003 | PR | ARTS | ISBN |
| Preserving Archives & Manuscripts | Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler | Society of American Archivists | 2010 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Muslim Societies in African History | David Robinson | Cambridge University Press | 2004 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Advocacy and Awareness for Archivists | Kathleen D. Roe | Society of American Archivists | 2019 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Arranging & Describing Archives & Manuscripts | Kathleen D. Roe | Society of American Archivists | 2005 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Saline: City & Rural Scapes | James Roth | Saline Area Schools | 2001 | PR | USCL | ISBN |
| Saline: Our City: The Beginning to 2016 | James Roth | Barnegat Publishing Company | 2016 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Handbook of Usability Testing | Jeffrey Rubin Dana Chisnell |
Wiley | 2008 | GR | TECH | ISBN |
| Mighty Mac | Lawrence A. Rubin | Wayne State University Press | 1958 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory | Claudio Saunt | W. W. Norton & Company | 2020 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| The Sorrow of the Lonely and the Burning of the Dancers | Edward L. Schieffelin | Palgrave Macmillan | 1976 | UG | ANTH | ISBN |
| The United States Occupation of Haiti, 1915-1934 | Hans Schmidt | Rutgers University Press | 1995 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| The Numbers Game | Alan Schwarz | Thomas Dunne Books | 2004 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| Managing Planet Earth | Scientific American | W. H. Freeman and Company | 1989 | PR | GEOG | ISBN |
| The Hiawatha Story | Jim Scribbins | Kalmbach Publishing | 1970 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Python for Informatics: Exploring Information | Charles Severance | University of Michigan Library | 2009 | GR | TECH | OCLC |
| Using Google App Engine | Charles Severance | O'Reilly Google Press | 2009 | GR | TECH | ISBN |
| Julius Caesar | William Shakespeare | Troll | 1599 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| Macbeth | William Shakespeare | Troll | 1606 | GS | LITR | ISBN |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | William Shakespeare | Troll | 1590 | GS | LITR | ISBN |
| Othello | William Shakespeare | The Pelican Shakespeare | 1603 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| The Window 2 My Soul | Yusef Shakur | Urban Guerrilla | 2008 | UG | USCL | ISBN |
| Appraisal and Acquisition Strategies | Michael Shallcross Christopher J. Prom (eds.) |
Society of American Archivists | 2016 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Frankenstein | Mary Shelley | Barnes & Noble Classics | 1818 | HS | LITR | ISBN |
| The Participatory Museum | Nina Simon | Museum 2.0 | 2010 | GR | MUSM | ISBN |
| Turbine Power | Walter Simpson | Kalmbach Media | 2020 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Memories of Madness: Stories of 1947 | Khushwant Singh Bhisham Sahni Saadat Hasan Manto |
Penguin Books | 2002 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks | Rebecca Skloot | Broadway Books | 2010 | PR | SCIE | ISBN |
| A Culture of Corruption | Daniel Jordan Smith | Princeton University Press | 2007 | UG | ANTH | ISBN |
| Designing Detroit: Wirt Rowland and the Rise of Modern American Architecture | Michael G. Smith | Wayne State University Press | 2017 | PR | ARTS | ISBN |
| Vanishing Ann Arbor | Patti F. Smith Britain Woodman |
The History Press | 2019 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| France since 1870 | Charles Sowerwine | Palgrave Macmillan | 2001 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| A Field Guide to Patricia Johanson's Works: Built, Proposed, Collected & Published | Sue Spaid | Contemporary Museum Baltimore | 2012 | PR | ARTS | ISBN |
| Patricia Johanson's Environmental Remedies: Connecting Soil to Water | Sue Spaid | Millersville University | 2015 | PR | SCIE | ISBN |
| The Three Stooges Career Guide | Sam Stall | Running Press | 2011 | PR | HUMR | ISBN |
| Of Mice and Men | John Steinbeck | Penguin Classics | 1937 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| Where's Harry? | Steve Stone | Taylor Trade Publishing | 1999 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald | Frederick Stonehouse | Avery Color Studios | 1996 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Cotton Belt Locomotives | Joseph A. Strapac | Shade Tree Books | 1977 | PR | TRNS | OCLC |
| Open Access | Peter Suber | MIT Press | 2012 | GR | TECH | ISBN |
| The Origins of the Urban Crisis | Thomas J. Sugrue | Princeton University Press | 1996 | UG | USCL | ISBN |
| The Soviet Experiment | Ronald Grigor Suny | Oxford University Press | 2006 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| The Structure of Soviet History | Ronald Grigor Suny (ed.) | Oxford University Press | 2003 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| Great American Railroads: A Photographic History | Michael Swift | Barnes & Noble | 2006 | PR | TRNS | ISBN |
| Empire of Blue Water | Stephan Talty | Three Rivers Press | 2007 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Greenville | Carol Taylor | Arcadia Publishing | 2010 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Principles of Microeconomics | John B. Taylor Akila Weerapana |
Houghton Mifflin Company | 2009 | UG | ECON | ISBN |
| Wildflowers of Wisconsin Field Guide | Stan Tekiela | Adventure Publications | 2021 | PR | REFR | ISBN |
| Shortcomings | Adrian Tomine | Drawn and Quarterly | 2004 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| From Indianapolis to Le Mans | Tommaso Tommasi | Derbi Books | 1972 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| Our GM Scrapbook | Trains Magazine | Kalmbach Publishing | 1971 | PR | TRNS | OCLC |
| Lost States: True Stories of Texlahoma, Transylvania, and Other States That Never Made It | Michael J. Trinklein | Quirk Books | 2010 | PR | GEOG | ISBN |
| The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Mark Twain | Scholastic | 1876 | GS | LITR | ISBN |
| Faience Tiles at Washington High School in Milwaukee | Ben Tyjeski | Self published | 2024 | PR | ARTS | ISBN |
| The Silence of the Sea | Vercors | Berg | 1942 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Jules Verne | Scholastic | 1869 | PR | SCFI | ISBN |
| Wrigley Blues | William J. Wagner | Taylor Trade Publishing | 2005 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| Southern Cultures | Harry L. Watson Larry J. Griffin (eds.) |
UNC Press | 2008 | UG | USCL | ISBN |
| Archival Values: Essays in Honor of Mark A. Greene | Christine Weideman Mary A. Caldera (eds.) |
Society of American Archivists | 2019 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| Oklahoma City Rediscovered | William D. Welge | Arcadia Publishing | 2007 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| Seven Novels: Complete and Unabridged The Time Machine, The Island of Dr. Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, The First Men in the Moon, The Food of the Gods, and In the Days of the Comet |
H. G. Wells | Barnes & Noble | 2006 (a.) | PR | SCFI | ISBN |
| The War of the Worlds | H. G. Wells | Scholastic Book Services | 1898 | GS | SCFI | OCLC |
| Pictorial History of Commerce, Texas | Cheryl Westhafer James H. Conrad |
Texas A&M University–Commerce Print Shop | 2010 | PR | HIST | ISBN |
| A Rulebook for Arguments | Anthony Weston | Hackett Publishing Company | 2009 | UG | REFR | ISBN |
| Leader Card Racers: A Dynasty of Speed | Gordon Eliot White | Racemaker Press | 2009 | PR | SPRT | ISBN |
| Women and Gender in Early Modern Europe | Merry Wiesner-Hanks | Cambridge University Press | 2008 | UG | HIST | ISBN |
| The Importance of Being Earnest and Four Other Plays | Oscar Wilde | Barnes & Noble Classics | 1895 | HS | LITR | ISBN |
| The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction | Lex Williford Michael Martone (eds.) |
Touchstone | 1999 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| German Air Force Fighters of World War Two: Volume One | Martin C. Windrow | Doubleday & Company | 1971 | PR | MILT | ISBN |
| German Air Force Fighters of World War Two: Volume Two | Martin C. Windrow | Doubleday & Company | 1971 | PR | MILT | n/a |
| Historic Ann Arbor: An Architectural Guide | Susan Wineberg Patrick McCauley |
Ann Arbor Historical Foundation | 2014 | PR | ARTS | ISBN |
| Orlando: A Biography | Virginia Woolf | Harvest | 1928 | UG | LITR | ISBN |
| To the Lighthouse | Virginia Woolf | Harcourt | 1927 | HS | LITR | ISBN |
| Guide to Easier Living | Mary and Russel Wright | Gibbs Smith | 2003 | PR | REFR | ISBN |
| Native Son | Richard Wright | Harper Perennial | 1940 | PR | LITR | ISBN |
| Patricia Johanson and the Re-Invention of Public Environmental Art, 1958-2010 | Xin Wu | Ashgate Publishing | 2013 | PR | ARTS | ISBN |
| Perspectives on Women's Archives | Tanya Zanish-Belcher Anke Voss (eds.) |
Society of American Archivists | 2013 | PR | ARCV | ISBN |
| The World Encyclopedia of Flags | Alfred Znamierowski | Hermes House | 2003 | PR | REFR | ISBN |
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SR
- PR = Personal purchase or acquisition
- GS = Acquired during grade school
- HS = Acquired during high school
- UG = Acquired during college (undergraduate)
- GR = Acquired during college (graduate)
GNR
- ANTH = Anthropology
- ARCV = Archives
- ARTS = Arts
- BIOG = Biography
- ECON = Economics
- GEOG = Geography
- HIST = History
- HUMR = Humor
- LITR = Literature
- MILT = Military
- MEMR = Memoir
- MUSM = Museum studies
- PHLS = Philosophy
- PSYC = Psychology
- REFR = Reference
- RELG = Religion
- SCIE = Science
- SCFI = Science fiction
- SPRT = Sports
- TECH = Technology
- TRNS = Transportation
- USCL = United States culture
NT
- ISBN = International Standard Book Number
- OCLC = OCLC WorldCat entry (for books without an ISBN)