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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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1965.063.004Archive

License - Internal Revenue License

License

1960.041.019Archive

Internal Revenue License

Receipt

Receipt

1960.008.003Archive

Poster - D. M. Ferry & Co.'s Seeds

Poster, Advertisement

1954.107.010Archive

D. M. Ferry & Co.'s Seeds

Poster - It always pays to plant the best.
D. M. Ferry & Co.'s Seeds

Poster, Advertisement

1954.107.003Archive

It always pays to plant the best.
D. M. Ferry & Co.'s Seeds

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

1953.067.006Photo

Booklet

Booklet

1950.127.001Archive

Booklet - High Lights of Detroit Industrial History
No. 5, Fred Sanders

Booklet

1949.086.003Archive

High Lights of Detroit Industrial History
No. 5, Fred Sanders

Booklet - High Lights of Detroit Industrial History
No. 4, Gemmer Manufacturing Company

Booklet

1949.086.002Archive

High Lights of Detroit Industrial History
No. 4, Gemmer Manufacturing Company

Envelope

Envelope

1949.031.999Archive

Booklet - 32 Years Ago
[Union Trust Company]

Booklet

1948.048.010Archive

32 Years Ago
[Union Trust Company]

Booklet - The Canary and How to Take Care of It

Booklet

1947.135.149Archive

The Canary and How to Take Care of It

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