Tour of the Burton Historical Collection
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 from 6-8 PM
Burton Historical Collection
Detroit Public Library
5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202
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Created on the foundation of Clarence M. Burton’s private library, the Burton Historical Collection (BHC) incorporates original documents, genealogical materials, a Rare Book Collection, the Ernie Harwell Sports Collection, and a sizable image collection. Read more about the Collection and its holdings here.
- Car pooling:
Meet at the Plaza Deli at 5:15 PM
Northwestern and 12 Mile - Not car pooling:
Drive down on your own
Meet at the Burton collection at 6 PM
DPL parking: free in the employee parking lot after 6 PM (the gates may be up earlier, around 5:30 PM);
Cost: free to JGSMI and JHSMI members; $5 non-members; $36 dues may be paid that evening
Contact: Jim Grey (work 248-540-9070; home 248-553-4999; cell 248-739-9070; email gentrex@aol.com or GreyCo@aol.com)