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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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Dossin Great Lakes Museum

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Digital Collection: Search

You searched for "J.B. Ford Company"

1056 Results Found

Postcard - The J.L. Hudson Company, Detroit, Michigan

Postcard

2008.042.039Archive

The J.L. Hudson Company, Detroit, Michigan

Postcard - The J.L. Hudson Company, Detroit, Mich.

Postcard

2006.004.071Archive

The J.L. Hudson Company, Detroit, Mich.

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

1982.144.857Photo

Emblem, Automotive

Emblem, Automotive

1960.125.010Object

Card, Political - America Needs
This Man In
the U.S. Senate

Card, Political

1956.278.064Archive

America Needs
This Man In
the U.S. Senate

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

1950.164.399Photo

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

1948.149.022Photo

Poster - 20th Annual Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival

Poster

2007.010.040Archive

20th Annual Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival

Poster - Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival 16

Poster

2007.010.038Archive

Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival 16

Poster - Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival 18

Poster

2007.010.036Archive

Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival 18

Notecard

Notecard

2017.168.393Archive

Contract - Act of March 4, 1917, Contract for the Construction of 100 Patrol Boats

Contract

2013.047.106Archive

Act of March 4, 1917, Contract for the Construction of 100 Patrol Boats

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