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Awed by the public library

July 23, 2013 Gloria Shur Bilchik Cities, Education, Good government, History, Ideas, Literature/Arts/Film, Missouri region 2 comments

As bankruptcy predators began salivating over publicly owned treasures in Detroit–namely, the assets  of the Detroit Institute of Art–I was visiting the newly renovated,

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