Motown Museum celebrates 60th
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People take selfies outside Hitsville USA as The Motown Museum celebrates the unveiling of never-before-seen artifacts on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019.
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A street sign marks Berry Gordy Jr. Boulevard outside the Motown Museum in Detroit.
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Motown Museum celebrates by unveiling artifacts from the founding of Motown Record Corporation in honor of its 60th anniversary in Detroit on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019.
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The official Co-op minutes from Feb. 8, 1959 showcase how the Motown Corporation was started is on display as the museum celebrates its 60th anniversary.
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David Ellis, collections assistant, Motown Museum, shows the many artifacts from the founding of Motown Records.
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A view of the business bank account of music producer Berry Gordy Sr. unveiled in honor of its 60th anniversary.
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People gather outside the Motown Museum in Detroit in honor of its 60th anniversary on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019.
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A view of the business account balance of music producer Berry Gordy Jr.
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People gather outside the Motown Museum in Detroit as Hitsville USA celebrates the unveiling of never-before-seen artifacts from the founding of Motown Records in honor of its 60th anniversary.
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A view of the business bank account of music producer Berry Gordy Sr. unveiled in Detroit on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019.
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Balloons with the numbers 6 and 0 frame the Motown Museum in Detroit to celebrate Motown's 60th anniversary.
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Hand written notes are seen on a document on display at the Motown Museum in honor of its 60th anniversary.
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The Motown Museum in Detroit shows photographs and signage of its 60th anniversary on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019.
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Motown Museum celebrates by unveiling never-before-seen artifacts as signage marks the famous Studio A.
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Historical photographs in a display case chronicle famous Motown artist.
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Steve Thomas of Oak Park, with his son DeMarco, 10, and wife Lisette, smile and wave outside the Motown Museum on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019.
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Photographs in a display case chronicle famed artists as The Motown Museum in Detroit celebrates its 60th anniversary on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019.
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Motown Museum celebrates its 60th anniversary by unveiling never-before-seen artifacts. Signage marks the famous Studio A.
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People take selfies outside Hitsville USA as The Motown Museum celebrates the unveiling of never-before-seen artifacts on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019.
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