http://nighttraintodetroit.com/2010/01/26/172-years-of-michigan-statehood/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:56:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://nighttraintodetroit.com/2010/01/26/172-years-of-michigan-statehood/comment-page-1/#comment-237 Fridays with General Friend Palmer: A most exciting fire | The Night Train Fri, 29 Jan 2010 05:07:18 +0000 http://nighttraintodetroit.com/?p=490#comment-237 [...] Okay. I love a sleuth. Where’s this Thomas Burnham painting? Did “some citizen of the city” give it to the now-DIA as General Friend Palmer thought he or she should? Not sure, although an online collection search turns up another Thomas Mickell Burnham painting, First State Election in Detroit, Michigan, 1837 (timely, right?): [...] [...] Okay. I love a sleuth. Where’s this Thomas Burnham painting? Did “some citizen of the city” give it to the now-DIA as General Friend Palmer thought he or she should? Not sure, although an online collection search turns up another Thomas Mickell Burnham painting, First State Election in Detroit, Michigan, 1837 (timely, right?): [...]

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