Michigan in the heart of America surrounded by the Great Lakes offers entertainment, relaxation, scenic beauty and history to the visitor. Detroit city, the ultimate in modern civilization and industrialisation; nostalgic Mackinac Island where motor vehicles are prohibited; historic Greenfield Village with its blacksmith; water sports on the numerous lakes, and exciting winter sports are but a few of the attractions.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006993
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - United States
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - United States
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → United States - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → United States - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Leisure
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Leisure
History → United States - Civilization - History
History → United States - History
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Leisure
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)