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From right to left at the May 20, 1959, groundbreaking: George W. Stark, president of the Detroit Historical Museum; Robert M. Dossin, representing his father, food and soft drink distributor Roy L. Dossin; and Detroit City Council president Mary V. Beck. They are sharing the museum model with Sidonie Y. Dossin, 11, Douglas P. Dossin, 5, and Pamela Knighton, 5.

The Way It Was: The Opening of the Dossin Great Lakes...

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Construction of the Renaissance Center in downtown Detroit

The Way It Was: The History of the Renaissance Center

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Child actor Jackie Cooper (front, center) photographed with dozens of children in the lobby of the Fisher Theater on May 7, 1932.

The Way It Was: Jackie Cooper Visits Detroit in 1932

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The Way It Was: The Tauber Family Railroad at the Detroit...

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Ernie Harwell and George Kell

The Way It Was: Ernie Harwell and George Kell

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Lee Iacocca

The Way It Was: Lee Iacocca’s 46-year Career at Ford and...

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Erma Henderson speaking with reporters.

The Way It Was: 1972 and Erma Henderson

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The Way It Was: 1922 and the Graystone Ballroom

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The Way It Was: Simmons and Clark

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The S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald

The Way It Was: 1975 & the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald

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Clarence “Moon” Baker, Baker’s Keyboard Lounge.

The Way It Was: 1980, Baker’s Keyboard Lounge, & the Detroit...

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Ossian H. Sweet House

The Way It Was — Dr. Ossian H. Sweet House, 1925

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Edgar A. Guest

The Way It Was: Edgar A. Guest, Michigan First Official Poet...

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The Way It Was — Buhl Building in Detroit, 1925

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The Way It Was — International Freedom Festival in Detroit, 1982

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The Way It Was — Mexicantown, 1990

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The Way It Was — The Detroit Tigers, 1972

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The Way It Was — Mariners’ Church, 1955

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The Way It Was — Little Harry’s Restaurant, 1991

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The Way It Was — Detroit Radio, 1957

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