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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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Detroit Historical Museum

Dossin Great Lakes Museum

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Learn about our history, meet the dedicated team preserving Detroit’s legacy, and discover what we’re doing today.

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Digital Collection: Search

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Brochure - Making Other Names Famous

Brochure

2013.040.971Archive

Making Other Names Famous

Brochure - The Big Outdoor

Brochure

2013.040.951Archive

The Big Outdoor

Brochure - Great International Outdoor Advertising

Brochure

2013.040.950Archive

Great International Outdoor Advertising

Catalog, Trade - Be Sure of Quality Performance and Service with Bellows-Claude Neon Electric Signs

Catalog, Trade

2013.040.949Archive

Be Sure of Quality Performance and Service with Bellows-Claude Neon Electric Signs

Catalog, Trade - New Identification for Dealers and Stores

Catalog, Trade

2013.040.947Archive

New Identification for Dealers and Stores

Catalog, Trade - Ford Approved Sign Designs for Ford, Mercury and Lincoln Dealers

Catalog, Trade

2013.040.946Archive

Ford Approved Sign Designs for Ford, Mercury and Lincoln Dealers

Catalog, Trade - New Pontiac Signs

Catalog, Trade

2013.040.945Archive

New Pontiac Signs

Program - Detroit Fire Department 1945 Year Book

Program

2013.040.789Archive

Detroit Fire Department 1945 Year Book

Certificate, Membership

Certificate, Membership

2013.040.783Archive

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

2013.040.702Photo

Music, Sheet - Dear Old U of D

Music, Sheet

2013.040.462Archive

Dear Old U of D

Negative, Film

Negative, Film

2013.040.457Photo

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