Digital Collection: General History | Detroit Historical Society

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Digital Collection: General History

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Program - Twelfth Annual Concert of Industry Sings

Program

2016.084.008Archive

Twelfth Annual Concert of Industry Sings

Program - Eleventh Annual Concert of Industry Sings

Program

2016.084.007Archive

Eleventh Annual Concert of Industry Sings

Booklet - Wayne County Farm Atlas
Michigan

Booklet

2016.059.001Archive

Wayne County Farm Atlas
Michigan

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

2016.048.044Photo

Button, Souvenir

Button, Souvenir

2016.048.001Object

Costume, Performance

Costume, Performance

2016.022.004Object

Chain, Key

Chain, Key

2016.022.001Object

Guidebook - Pathfinder Street Guide of Detroit and 47 Suburban Communities

Guidebook

2016.019.001Archive

Pathfinder Street Guide of Detroit and 47 Suburban Communities

Booklet - A Year of Centennial Memories

Booklet

2016.018.002Archive

A Year of Centennial Memories

Magazine - DAC News

Magazine

2016.018.001Archive

DAC News

Flyer - Tell Mayor Duggan: Declare a People's State of Emergency in Detroit!

Flyer

2016.015.002Archive

Tell Mayor Duggan: Declare a People's State of Emergency in Detroit!

Handbill - Stop Mass Water Shutoffs

Handbill

2016.015.001Archive

Stop Mass Water Shutoffs