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2012
February
| 13 | Oddities of the Michigan Historical Museum Collection on Display Feb. 18
What's the strangest thing that has been donated to the collections of the Michigan Historical Museum over the past 138 years? It's hard to tell, but some of the museum's more unusual artifacts will be on display Feb. 18 from noon to 4 p.m. on the museum's second floor.
| | 10 | Nominations Being Accepted for Governor John B. Swainson Award
The Michigan Historical Commission is soliciting nominations for the Governor John B. Swainson Award, given annually to state, county or municipal employees who have gone above and beyond their official job duties to help preserve Michigan's history.
| | 02 | Michigan Historical Museum to Screen Rarely Seen World War II-Era Disney Animation Feb. 11
World War II influenced almost every facet of American life, even Disney animation. On Saturday, Feb. 11, visitors to the Michigan Historical Museum are invited to watch a selection of rarely seen animated short films, produced in the 1940s to encourage Americans to support the war effort. Dr. Jason Sperb of the Michigan State University Film Studies Program will screen and discuss the history behind the selection beginning at 1 p.m. in the museum's first floor Forum Auditorium.
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