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Index of Michigan Historical Center Press Releases
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 2008: December - November - October - September - August - July - June - May - April - March - January
  December
   •  30 - One of Country's Largest Collections of Civil War Letters Donated to Archives of Michigan
   •  26 - Michigan's Roadside Tourist Attractions Featured in Special Exhibit Opening at Michigan Historical Museum Jan. 10
   •  22 - Michigan State University's College Field - Home of MSU Baseball - to be Honored with Michigan Historical Marker
  November
   •  25 - Consumers Energy Executive Merri Jo Bales Joins Michigan Historical Center Foundation Board
   •  24 - Warm Up at WinterFest: A Season of Celebrations Dec. 6 at the Michigan Historical Museum
   •  10 - Well-Known Photographer Helps Promote Cultural Economic Development in West Michigan, Visits Area Nov. 11-12
  October
   •  09 - Step Back in Time With Victorian Halloween Celebration at Walker Tavern Historic Site Oct. 25
   •  08 - Learn About 1901 Lenawee County Train Crash - One of State's Worst Railway Disasters - at the Michigan Historical Museum Oct. 19
   •  07 - Take a Spooky Walk Through Time with 'Haunted History' at the Michigan Historical Museum Oct. 26
   •  06 - Michigan Historical Center Foundation Honors Teachers' Creativity and Commitment to Michigan History; Teachers from Canton and Williamston Schools to Receive Odyssey Award at Nov. 22 Gala
   •  02 - Unearth Michigan's Past During Archaeology Day at the Michigan Historical Museum Oct. 11
  September
   •  30 - Old-Fashioned Fall Fun for the Family at Michigan Historical Museum's Harvest Celebration, Oct. 4
   •  23 - Historic Bridge in Scio Township Listed in the National Register of Historic Places
   •  09 - 'Underground Railroad in Michigan: A Decade of Discoveries' Sept. 26-27 Marks 10th Anniversary of Michigan Freedom Trail Commission
   •  09 - Michigan Iron Industry Museum's 'Fall Fest' Sept. 20-21 Promises Fun for the Whole Family
  August
   •  14 - Walker Tavern to Get New Paint, Looking for Volunteers to Help
   •  13 - Pioneer Days Come to Life at Walker Tavern's Annual 'Frontier Fest' Saturday, Aug. 30
   •  07 - Seven Michigan Properties Added to the National Register of Historic Places
   •  07 - Michigan Iron Industry Museum Program Showcases U.P. Recollections of World War II
   •  04 - Enjoy 19th-Century Family Fun - Music, Crafts, Food and More - at Fayette Heritage Day Aug. 9
  July
   •  31 - Museum Program Examines Failure of Radical Socialism Among Early Finnish Miners of Marquette Iron Range
   •  29 - 'Walker on Wheels' Showcases Vintage Cars, 50 Years Old and Up, at Walker Tavern Historic Site on Aug. 2
   •  28 - 'Fort Wilkins by Candlelight' Living-History Event Illuminates 19th-Century Army Life
   •  24 - Michigan Iron Industry Museum Program Explores Daily Life in a 19th-Century Furnace Town
   •  23 - Drink in a Bit of History at Victorian Tea with 'President and Mrs. Lincoln' Aug. 9 at Fort Wilkins
   •  21 - Michigan Iron Industry Museum Program Tracks History of 'The Railroad That Never Ran'
   •  18 - Mark Your Calendar to Ring in the Holidays, Support Efforts to Connect Children with Their Michigan Heritage, at the Jingle Ball Nov. 22
   •  16 - Fort Wilkins' Civil War Encampment July 27-29 Brings 19th-Century Military to Life at Copper Harbor
   •  14 - Walker Tavern Introduces 'Walk Thru Time' July 19-20
   •  10 - Michigan Iron Industry Museum Program Tells Environmental-Stewardship Success Story of Republic Mine
   •  07 - Michigan Iron Industry Museum Serves Up Satisfying Program on U.P. Food Traditions
   •  02 - 'Shields of Steel' at Michigan Iron Industry Museum July 13 Honors Veterans' Sacrifices, Michigan's Contribution to 'Steel Navy'
   •  02 - Historical Society of Michigan Takes Ownership of Michigan Centennial Farm Program
   •  01 - Historical Talks, Nature Hikes and Kid-Friendly Exploration Round out Fayette Historic State Park's Evening Programs
  June
   •  30 - Michigan Iron Industry Museum Program Traces Immigrant Experience from Europe to the Upper Peninsula
   •  09 - Walker Tavern Picnic Recreates Spirit of Historic Farmers' Picnics
   •  03 - Governor John B. Swainson Awards for Outstanding Contributions to Historic Preservation to be Presented June 4 at the Capitol
   •  02 - Take a Trip Through Lansing History with New Exhibit of 'Picture Man' R.C. Leavenworth's Photos at Michigan Historical Museum
  May
   •  19 - Michigan Iron Industry Museum's June 1 Program Honors Barners-Hecker Mine Workers Who Perished in 1927 Tragedy
   •  15 - 2008 Governor's Awards for Historic Preservation Presented at Capitol; This Year's Program Honors Michigan's Outstanding Historic Rehabilitation Projects
   •  09 - State Historic Preservation Office Awards $90,300 in Grants to Detroit, Jackson, Kalamazoo and Ypsilanti
   •  09 - Kids Can Discover Their Connection to Michigan's Past at Michigan Historical Museum's 'Summer Sizzles' Day Camps
   •  07 - New Lansing-Area Auto Heritage Signs on Display at Michigan Historical Museum for Public Review through May 16
   •  06 - Michigan Historical Center Offers Rare Glimpse of Artifacts Never Before Seen by the Public During 'A Night at the Museum' May 21
   •  05 - "This Takes Forever" - Exhibit Created by Students in the Future Historians Club - Opens May 13 at the Michigan Historical Museum
   •  02 - Governor Announces 2008 Historic Preservation Award Recipients in Celebration of National Historic Preservation Month
  April
   •  29 - Michigan Iron Industry Museum Packs Music, History and Family Fun into Summer Events Schedule
   •  23 - Enjoy Ice Cream and Baseball, Learn About Volunteer Opportunities at Walker Tavern Historic Site April 27
   •  15 - Michigan Educators Invited to Take Part in Michigan Week Contest, Plan a Virtual Trip to Michigan's Historic Sites
   •  11 - Belle Isle Police Station to Receive Michigan Historical Marker
   •  03 - Nominate an Outstanding Michigan History Teacher for Odyssey Award, $500 Cash Gift
  March
   •  21 - Donation from TechSmith Brings Interactive Visitor Kiosk to Archives of Michigan
   •  14 - 'Save Our Lights' License Plates Generate $215,800 for Projects at Eight Historic Michigan Lighthouses
   •  10 - Consumers Energy and Sage Foundations Contribute to Walker Tavern Historic Site Restoration Project
  January
   •  29 - Detroit's Majestic Theater and Garden Bowl Among Nine Sites Nominated to National Register of Historic Places
   •  29 - Michigan Historical Museum Exhibit Exploring Deer Hunting in Michigan Extended Through March 31
   •  16 - Wanted: Stories, Photos and Mementoes of Michigan's Roadside Tourist Attractions for Michigan Historical Museum Exhibit
   •  14 - Department of History, Arts and Libraries Announces Searchable, Online Precinct Results Databases
   •  11 - Enjoy Michigan Stories, Music and More as Michigan Historical Museum Celebrates State's 171st Birthday Saturday, Jan. 26


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