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With two great museums, the Detroit Historical Society offers engaging opportunities to learn about and explore the city's rich history, from its automotive legacy to its maritime heritage.

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Digital Collection: Random Images

Yearbook - The Outpost

Postcard - Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich.

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Token, Transportation

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Print, Photographic - Work Area & Storage

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Plate, Butter

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Program - Official Program, Detroit APBA Gold Cup Race, June 1-4,1995

Postcard - Pathfinding for the Glidden Tour - Detroit to Denver and return. 2600 miles in rainy April. Car was an E-M-F "30" - Price $1250.

Music, Sheet - Take My Heart

Postcard - Water Works Park, Detroit, Mich.

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Form

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Menu - The Sanders Menu, Vol. 2, No. 14

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Postcard - Detroit Athletic Club, Detroit, Mich.

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Plate, Bread

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Stereoview

Console, Video Game

List - Fire District, Chief of the Fifth Battallion

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U-Matic - Voice Over Noel Nt. & X-Mas Carn.
3 10 sec. Noel Nt. Voice-Overs
Art Cards, X-Mas Carn., Noel Night

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Print, Photographic - Nurse's Home, 2217 Milwaukee

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Negative, Film

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Dress

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Program, Theater

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Print, Photographic - Thanksgiving Day Parade

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