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Dossin Great Lakes Museum

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Digital Collection: Search

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Music, Sheet - Rebecca of Sunny-Brook Farm

Music, Sheet

1966.001.010Archive

Rebecca of Sunny-Brook Farm

Music, Sheet - Baby Face

Music, Sheet

1966.001.009Archive

Baby Face

Sign

Sign

1965.156.001Object

Certificate, Membership

Certificate, Membership

1965.140.003Archive

Certificate, Membership

Certificate, Membership

1965.023.001Archive

Card, Membership

Card, Membership

1964.210.002Archive

Poster - HELP All Three Your Fighting Men Your Allies Your Neighbors Give to the WAR CHEST.

Poster

1964.001.083hArchive

HELP All Three Your Fighting Men Your Allies Your Neighbors Give to the WAR CHEST.

Poster - Protect His Future

Poster

1964.001.083bArchive

Protect His Future

Painting - The Street was Never the Same Again

Painting

1963.139.001Object

The Street was Never the Same Again

Brochure - All Roads Will Lead to Detroit in September. Why? / Detroit's Great Fair and Exposition

Brochure

1963.099.001Archive

All Roads Will Lead to Detroit in September. Why? / Detroit's Great Fair and Exposition

Newspaper - The City of Detroit and its Surroundings

Newspaper

1962.079.002Archive

The City of Detroit and its Surroundings

Card, Punched

Card, Punched

1961.297.002Archive

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