Digital Collection: Military | Detroit Historical Society

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Digital Collection: Military

931 Results Found

Brochure - Speed and Steel for National Defense

Brochure

1947.092.004Archive

Speed and Steel for National Defense

Magazine - DTC Quarterly, Summer 1942

Magazine

1947.092.003Archive

DTC Quarterly, Summer 1942

Magazine - Brass Echoes, February 1942

Magazine

1947.092.002Archive

Brass Echoes, February 1942

Magazine - The Boomer, September-October 1942

Magazine

1947.092.001Archive

The Boomer, September-October 1942

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

1947.035.006abPhoto

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

1947.035.004Photo

Certificate - Brevet Major General Alpheus S. Williams

Certificate

1946.037.001Archive

Brevet Major General Alpheus S. Williams

Certificate, Membership

Certificate, Membership

1941.068.002bArchive

Poster - Sure! We'll Finish the Job

Poster

1941.043.001bArchive

Sure! We'll Finish the Job

Cannonball

Cannonball

1939.066.003Object

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

1936.073.004Photo

Certificate

Certificate

1933.084.001Archive