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Letter - Norris, Perkins & Co.'s Real Estate Office

Letter

1954.008.015Archive

Norris, Perkins & Co.'s Real Estate Office

Invoice

Invoice

1954.008.011Archive

Invoice

Invoice

1954.008.006Archive

Newspaper - Views In The City of Detroit

Newspaper

1953.458.001Archive

Views In The City of Detroit

Machine, Sewing

Machine, Sewing

1953.409.013Object

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

Poster, Advertisement

1953.402.071Archive

D. M. Ferry & Co.'s Standard Seeds

Catalog, Sales - Mabley & Company Fashion Review, Fall & Winter 1885-6

Catalog, Sales

1953.402.057Archive

Mabley & Company Fashion Review, Fall & Winter 1885-6

Postcard - Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich.

Postcard

1953.124.001kArchive

Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich.

Postcard - Masonic Temple, Detroit, Mich. 1093

Postcard

1953.124.001cArchive

Masonic Temple, Detroit, Mich. 1093

Advertisement - True's Neatsfoot Harness Oil Blacking

Advertisement

1953.092.002Archive

True's Neatsfoot Harness Oil Blacking

Lithograph - The First Smoke

Lithograph

1952.254.001Archive

The First Smoke

Poster - Nothing is Perfect

Poster, Advertisement

1952.223.003Archive

Nothing is Perfect

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