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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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Enjoy a variety of events, from lectures, book talks, and film screenings to family-friendly activities, behind-the-scenes tours, concerts, and more!

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Explore a wide range of tools and resources crafted to inspire curiosity and support learning for educators, students, and lifelong learners alike.

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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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Help celebrate and protect Detroit’s legacy by giving, getting involved, or becoming part of our community!

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Print, Photographic

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Print, Photographic

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Picture - William Carson

Picture

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William Carson

Envelope

Envelope

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Postcard - 518: - Woodward Ave., Showing Public Library and Art Institute, Detroit, Mich.

Postcard

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518: - Woodward Ave., Showing Public Library and Art Institute, Detroit, Mich.

Newspaper - Detroit New Booster, Vol. 27, No. 1

Newspaper

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Detroit New Booster, Vol. 27, No. 1

Booklet - The Detroit Women Principals' Club

Booklet

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The Detroit Women Principals' Club

Sign, Informational

Sign, Informational

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Postcard - 70905 Michigan Central Station, Detroit, Mich.

Postcard

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70905 Michigan Central Station, Detroit, Mich.

Advertisement - New Detroit Jazz Ensemble

Advertisement

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New Detroit Jazz Ensemble

Postcard - White Star Line Dock, Detroit, Mich

Postcard

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White Star Line Dock, Detroit, Mich

VHS - Detroit Incinerator 5-3-90

VHS

2015.010.007Archive

Detroit Incinerator 5-3-90

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