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Washtenaw County Historical Society
Museum on Main Street
SOCIETY

Address
Mailing Address
Phone

500 N. Main St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1027
P. O. Box 3336, Ann Arbor, MI 48106-3336
(734) 662-9092
Email
WCHS-500@ameritech.net
Website
http://www.washtenawhistory.org/
Meetings
2pm, 3rd Sunday, Sept.-Nov. and Feb.-April
Location varies; call ahead for directions.
Annual Dues
$ 15 Individual
$ 25 Couple/Family
$ 10 Student/Senior (60+)
$ 19 Senior couple (one 60+)
$ 50 Business/ Association
$100 Patron
Send to WCHS Treasurer.
Special Projects
The Museum on Main Street was opened in May of 1999.
Archival collections are on deposit at the Bentley Historical Library.
Requests for genealogical research are referred to the Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County.
Publications
Washtenaw Impressions (unindexed newsletter), on file at the GSWC Library and the Ann Arbor District Library. A list of a dozen publications is available for sale in the Museum Shop.

MUSEUM


Phone
(734) 662-9092
Hours
Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday 12noon-4pm
and by appointment

Groups are encouraged to visit by appointment.
The museum is handicap accessible.
Directions/Parking
From downtown Ann Arbor, go north on Main Street. The building will be on the right just past the Kingsley/Beakes intersection. Free parking for five vehicles is available next to the museum.

Free parking is also available on side streets. Map: http://www.ci.ann-arbor.mi.us/framed/parks/index.html
Select Parks, Park Map, click on the Central section on the map.
Admission
Donations gratefully accepted in the WCHS "Wish Bowl".
Description
Exhibits for 2003:
Tales of Two Townships: Northfield & Pittsfield, Sat. Feb. 1 - Wed. April 30, 2003
We Lived Here: 1835 - 1988, Families That Have Lived Here (in the museum house when it was located at 1015 Wall Street), Sun. June 1 - Wed. Sept 30, 2003
(To Be Announced), October - November, 2003
Holiday Exhibit of Doll Houses and Toys, Wed. Dec. 3 - Sat. Jan. 3, 2004

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