MICHIGAN PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BIRMINGHAM, MI

Paintbox Fashions (2024 Grant-A-Wish Fund Convention - Livonia, Michigan) Taken at the 2024 Grant-A-Wish Fund Convention in Livonia, Michigan - April 18th-21st, 2024. These are Paintbox gowns, Paintbox hats, and OOAK dolls by Pam Seeman.
Paintbox Fashions (2024 Grant-A-Wish Fund Convention - Livonia, Michigan) Credit: cseeman

The Michigan Photographic Historical Society (MPHS) is a non-profit organization based in Birmingham, Michigan. It was established in 1955 with the aim of preserving, collecting, and exhibiting the history of photography in Michigan. The society is dedicated to the study and appreciation of the art and science of photography, and to the promotion of photography as a means of artistic expression and communication.

The MPHS has a vast collection of photographic equipment, photographs, and other artifacts that showcase the history of photography in Michigan from the mid-19th century to the present day. The society's collection includes vintage cameras, lenses, photographic prints, stereographs, and other photographic materials.

The society also organizes exhibitions, workshops, and lectures on various aspects of photography, both historical and contemporary. Members of the MPHS include photographers, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds who share a passion for photography.

The MPHS is open to the public and welcomes visitors who are interested in learning about the history of photography in Michigan. The society is supported by donations, grants, and membership fees, and is run by a dedicated team of volunteers who are committed to preserving and sharing the rich photographic heritage of Michigan.

MICHIGAN PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BIRMINGHAM MI. US MID #8402600314

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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MICHIGAN PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 2278
BIRMINGHAM
MI
48012-4801

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MID # 8402600314
Name MICHIGAN PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237191105
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.54379, -83.20419
CODES FIPS State Code: 26
FIPS County Code: 125
US Census Tract: 152900
US Census Block: 2015