Ann Arbor Observed: Selections from Then and Now

Twenty-five years ago Grace Shackman began to document the history of Ann Arbor’ s buildings, events, and people in the Ann Arbor Observer. Soon Shackman’ s articles, which depicted every aspect of life in Ann Arbor during the city’ s earlier eras, became much-anticipated regular stories. Readers turned to her illuminating minihistories when they wanted to know about a particular landmark, structure, personality, organization, or business from Ann Arbor’ s past.
 
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