Digital Collection: Biographical | Detroit Historical Society

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Digital Collection: Biographical

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Print, Photographic - Entrance to Robert Hopkin exhibit at Detroit Historical Museum

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Print, Photographic - Seascape with Lighthouse - Seascape with Lighthouse, 1845

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Seascape with Lighthouse

Catalog - An Artist Views Detroit Robert Hopkin: An Exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum - An Artist Views Detroit Robert Hopkin Exhibit

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An Artist Views Detroit Robert Hopkin: An Exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum

Letter - Arthur Hopkin Gibson Letter

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Brochure

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Print, Photographic - Edsel Ford

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Print, Photographic - Moore House

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Print, Photographic - Henry and Clara Ford's neighbors on Alexandrine Ave.

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Print, Photographic - Birthplace of Ford Motor Car

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Print, Photographic - 58 Bagley in the 1920s

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Print, Photographic - 70 E. Alexandrine, the neighbors of Henry and Clara Ford

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