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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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Gary McDonald

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Gary McDonald

Dick Billotto, July 1st, 2016

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Dick Billotto, July 1st, 2016

Reverend Dan Aldridge, June 22nd, 2016

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Reverend Dan Aldridge, June 22nd, 2016

Richard Broschay, January 24th, 2017

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Richard Broschay, January 24th, 2017

Sue Schmittroth

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Sue Schmittroth

LaDonna Byrd, March 27th, 2008

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LaDonna Byrd, March 27th, 2008

Mary Allor, July 7th, 2016

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Mary Allor, July 7th, 2016

Gerald Charbenneau, July 15th, 2016

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Gerald Charbenneau, July 15th, 2016

Bob Hynes, September 21st, 2016

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Bob Hynes, September 21st, 2016

Harriet Saperstein, July 25th, 2015

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Harriet Saperstein, July 25th, 2015

Mrs. Potter

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Mrs. Potter

Dennis Vatsis, August 18th, 2016

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Dennis Vatsis, August 18th, 2016

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