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- Map of the City of Detroit, published by Silas Farmer & Company in 1899 for the Eighteenth Christian Endeavor International Convention, which took place in the Detroit on July 5-10, 1899. The map is a fold-out map enclosed in a red booklet. In addition to the fold-out map, the booklet contains sixteen pages of "Condensed Information and Helpful Hints" for use at the convention, including instructions for registering for the convention, tips for navigating the city and an index for the booklet. The back of the booklet features an advertisement for the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Co. Badge from this convention is located in objects, 2018.011.033 CRC 8-10-2
- Date Issued:
- 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Religion
- Description:
- Souvenir program booklet from the 31st International Convention of the Walther League head in Detroit from July 15th to the 19th, 1923. The booklet is bound in a green paper cover and contains a brief history of the Lutheran Church, information about Lutheran schools, the 1920 effort to ban private schools in Michigan, the history of both the International and Detroit Walther League, the history of Detroit Public Schools, the new Main Library, the city's history, the General Motors Building, commerce and industry in the city, Belle Isle, activity along the Detroit River, an "honor roll" of attendees, and a list of sponsors. Several of the articles are accompanied by photographs of Detroit sites, boats, or organization members.
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Religion
