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This event is in the past.It took place on May 31, 2026 at William L. Clements Library.

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History Exhibition

What's in Your Attic?

May 31 at 1pm

At William L. Clements Library

Burns Park,聽Ann Arbor

馃攳Behind-the-scenes tour at 2 PM
馃巿Check out the early ballooning exhibit
馃巵Learn about gifting items to the library

Dig out that shoebox of old letters and mysterious family photos: bring your paper treasures to have them examined by Clements curators and Americana collectors. Browse an exhibit on early ballooning history, join a behind-the-scenes tour at 2 PM, and swap stories with fellow history enthusiasts.

History lovers
Antique collectors
Family artifacts
Paper treasures

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  • History lovers
  • Antique collectors
  • Family artifacts
  • Paper treasures
  • William L. Clements Library
  • Burns Park
  • Ann Arbor

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