Digital Collection: Military | Detroit Historical Society

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Digital Collection: Military

1112 Results Found

Certificate - Certificate of War Necessity
Commercial Vehicle
Single Unit
SUPPLEMENT

Certificate

2011.037.003Archive

Certificate of War Necessity
Commercial Vehicle
Single Unit
SUPPLEMENT

Certificate - Certificate of War Necessity
Commercial Vehicle
Single Unit
SUPPLEMENT

Certificate

2011.037.002Archive

Certificate of War Necessity
Commercial Vehicle
Single Unit
SUPPLEMENT

Certificate - Certificate of War Necessity
Commercial Vehicle
Single Unit

Certificate

2011.037.001Archive

Certificate of War Necessity
Commercial Vehicle
Single Unit

Poster - Air Raid Warning Instructions

Poster

2011.032.001Archive

Air Raid Warning Instructions

Certificate

Certificate

2008.037.003Archive

Book - Significant War Scenes by Battlefront Artists

Book

2008.004.278aArchive

Significant War Scenes by Battlefront Artists

Almanac - Uncle Sam's Almanac

Almanac

2008.004.277Archive

Uncle Sam's Almanac

Book - Victory Song Book for Soldiers, Sailors and Marines

Book

2008.004.273Archive

Victory Song Book for Soldiers, Sailors and Marines

Letter

Letter

2008.004.231bArchive

Cannon - Dhs_2008_004_013_arceye_user_001

Cannon

2008.004.013Object

Poster - Attention! Lancers

Poster

2007.004.521Archive

Attention! Lancers

Tintype

Tintype

2007.004.173Photo