The Eyes of the Nation Were on Monroe
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Exhibit is located at:

Monroe County
Labor History Museum

Phillip Murray Building
41 West Front Street,
Monroe Michigan 48161


Hours of operation
Exhibit begins May 11 2007

Monday - Friday
9:00-11:00 a.m., 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Saturday- Sunday
Open by appointment

| Contact us | for weekend hours
or to arrange visits to your school.

| Additional materials for educators |


Exhibit Team:
Special thanks to those who made this exhibit possible

Project Director
 L. Wm. Conner Jr.
President,Labor Museum Board
Lead Curator
 Dr. Jim DeVries
Monroe County Community College

Curators

 John Gibney
Director, Monroe County
Historical Museum

Dr. Joseph M. Turrini,
Auburn University
Exhibit Designer/Fabricator
 Camille Craycraft,
Wayne State University
Exhibit Liaison to
Monroe County Libraries		 Carl Katafias
Lead Exhibit researcher Bill Gulley,
Wayne State University
Exhibit researchers
 Debbie Davenport

Ronee Francis,
Wayne State University
  Marcel Poupard
  Regina Manning,
Monroe County Libraries
  Mike Smith
Web / Graphic Designer,
Web Site Curator		 Tim Chorzempa

 



 

 

Others providing assistance:
National Archives
WGTE TV 30 (PBS Affiliate)
Illinois Labor History Society

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Our Sponsors: Michigan Humanities Council, Monroe County Labor Museum, Monroe County Council CIO Social and Welfare Assoc., Monroe County Community College, Wayne State University © 2007

 

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