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Detroit Hist Society

@DHSDetroit

Managers of the Detroit Historical Museum, the Dossin Great Lakes Museum and a collection of 250,000+ artifacts. Conveners of the @D67project.

Detroit, MI USA Katılım Ağustos 2009
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MotorCities@MotorCities·
WEEKEND ALERT - A special collaboration between @DHSDetroit & @PiquettePlant brings together an extraordinary collection of antique autos for a temporary exhibit titled “Detroit Wheels: Early Motor City Stories,” opening TODAY & running thru August 17. fordpiquetteplant.org/product/detroi…
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MotorCities@MotorCities·
Today, we're putting the spotlight on our Awards of Excellence finalists in the Education/Interpretation category. First up is @DHSDetroit for their Detroit Diesel Power exhibit, which continues through July 6. #ExploreMotorCities
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Sixty year old Mama@60oldMama·
I didn’t think I liked trains til I saw this exhibit in the Detroit Historical Museum. The details were fascinating!
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MotorCities@MotorCities·
COMING TUESDAY - We're proud to be hosting the unveiling of the Michigan Innovation Dollar from the @usmint at the @DHSDetroit Tuesday morning. More details are in this article from @candgnews. Thanks to K. Michelle Moran for the great coverage! candgnews.com/news/state-coi…
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Ken Coleman@HistoryLivesDet·
On this day in 2020: Marlowe Stoudamire joins the ancestors. The 43-year-old had experienced COVID-19. Stoudamire had worked at @skillmanfound, and led @DHSDetroit award-winning Detroit 67 project, commemorating 50th anniversary of the 1967 uprising.
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Detroitisit@Detroitisit·
Happy 313 Day, Detroit! 🔥🏙️ Where to celebrate: 🎶 313 Day Events – Concerts & panels 🍻 @atwaterbeer – $3.13 food & drink specials 🏛 @DHSDetroit – Free museum admission (5-8 PM) 🎤 Detroit Riverfront Party – Live music & vendors at Valade Park How are you celebrating?
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Detroit Hist Society@DHSDetroit·
Happy 3️⃣1️⃣3️⃣ Day! We're celebrating with extended hours and free admission at the Detroit Historical Museum from 5-8 pm. Sample mocktails w/Karlyta Williams and learn about Detroit's Dynamite Dames w/Cate Waldecker. 📲 Event details and registration: detroithistorical.org/things-do/even…
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MotorCities@MotorCities·
#OTD in 1896, Charles Brady King drove his 4-wheeled vehicle for the 1st time in Detroit. Featuring a 4-cylinder, 4-cycle, gas engine of his own design, Brady's was the 1st car ever driven on the streets of Detroit. A replica is on display at @DHSDetroit. #ThisDayInAutoHeritage
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Detroit Hist Society@DHSDetroit·
Michigan History Day is a year-long educational program of the Historical Society of Michigan that encourages students to explore local, state, national & world history. Winners in the Junior & Senior categories will move on to compete in National History Day in College Park, MD.
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Detroit Hist Society@DHSDetroit·
📝 Please note! The Detroit Historical Museum will be CLOSED to the public tomorrow, Saturday 3/1 for the annual Michigan History Day District 10 competition. Students will present their projects for judging on this year's theme - rights and responsibilities in history.
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Detroit Hist Society@DHSDetroit·
Due to the winter weather, the Detroit Historical Museum is CLOSED today, 2/13. Tomorrow, we'll be closing early at 2 p.m. for event set up & OPEN LATE from 6-9:30 p.m. for Tales from the D: Johnny Bee. Spend your Valentine's Day with us ❤️ Tickets: bit.ly/40NmkSY
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Detroit Hist Society@DHSDetroit·
📷 1913 postcard reading "Ice Blockade 'Zimmerman' in Lead, Soo, Mich." Showing a fleet of steamers, caught fast in the anchor ice out in Lake Superior.
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Detroit Hist Society@DHSDetroit·
Please note! For the safety of our guests and staff, the Detroit Historical Museum and Detroit Historical Society offices are CLOSED today, Thursday, 2/6 due to the icy conditions.
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me@__MaryEllen·
Come see Dr. Craig Wilkins, ⁦@detmercy⁩ alum, ⁦@UMich⁩ prof, exhibit: “If history were told as stories, it’d never be forgotten …Tales of Black architects and the Smithsonian National African American Museum of History and Culture.” #GoSeeNow taubmancollege.umich.edu/news/2025/01/3…
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Detroit Hist Society@DHSDetroit·
In 1974, Detroit was the center of a Supreme Court Case that halted school desegregation. Join us this Sunday 2/2 for a timely exploration of the historic decision. Michelle Adams, Henry M. Butzel Professor of Law at @umich, will discuss her new book The Containment.
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