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Detroit Times - artifacts

Legendary Detroit Times city editor Jim Trainor

Legendary Detroit Times cops reporter Ray Girardin

A type book, used as reference for which fonts should be used where in the paper

A ruler from the Times, used to lay out the pages or advertising

Former Detroit Times reporter Norman Prady, with a signed photo of legendary Times newsman Jim Trainor.

A front page of the Detroit Times from World War II

An employee newsletter announcing the arrival of legendary Times reporter Ray Girardin at the paper

A newsboy bag from the Times

Copy of the program for the building's opening

A news clipping on the Times Building

A news clipping on the Times Building's opening