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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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Detroit Historical Museum

Dossin Great Lakes Museum

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Enjoy a variety of events, from lectures, book talks, and film screenings to family-friendly activities, behind-the-scenes tours, concerts, and more!

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Learn about our history, meet the dedicated team preserving Detroit’s legacy, and discover what we’re doing today.

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Digital Collection: Search

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Brochure - Moving Millions to Buy

Brochure

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Moving Millions to Buy

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

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Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

2013.045.361Photo

Poster - Motown is the Detroit Sound - Hudson's

Poster

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Motown is the Detroit Sound - Hudson's

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

2013.042.637Photo

Booklet - What It Takes to Build a Bank Building ... Interesting Facts,
National Bank of Detroit

Booklet

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What It Takes to Build a Bank Building ... Interesting Facts,
National Bank of Detroit

Brochure - The Master Craftsmanship of John Aschauer

Brochure

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The Master Craftsmanship of John Aschauer

Menu - Auto Biography of the Horseless Carriage,
Hotel Fort Shelby

Menu

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Auto Biography of the Horseless Carriage,
Hotel Fort Shelby

Menu - Sanders Makes It Better

Menu

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Sanders Makes It Better

Card, Greeting - Valentine Greetings

Card, Greeting

2013.042.594Archive

Valentine Greetings

Booklet - Knowledge for Bridegrooms and Others

Booklet

2013.042.593Archive

Knowledge for Bridegrooms and Others

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

2013.042.502Photo

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