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Print, Photographic - Commanders of American Lake Steamships

Print, Photographic

1965.231.013Archive

Commanders of American Lake Steamships

VHS - Tuskegee Airmen - Afterglow
Detroit Historical Museum
13 Nov 85
Nate Carr

VHS

2015.012.058Archive

Tuskegee Airmen - Afterglow
Detroit Historical Museum
13 Nov 85
Nate Carr

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

2022.002.013Photo

Film, Motion Picture - Bob-Lo scenes including Soap Box Derby, 1955

Film, Motion Picture

2019.068.002Archive

Bob-Lo scenes including Soap Box Derby, 1955

Button, Promotional

Button, Promotional

2019.029.004Object

Resolution - Common Council of the City of Detroit
Resolution

Resolution

2018.125.047Archive

Common Council of the City of Detroit
Resolution

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

2018.125.003Photo

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

2018.119.012Photo

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

2018.119.005Photo

Banner

Banner

2018.089.001Object

Negative, Film

Negative, Film

2017.176.632Photo

Brochure - Bob-Lo Island Collectiojn

Brochure

2017.158.004Archive

Bob-Lo Island Collectiojn

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