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Heritage! Dittrick celebrates MuseumWeek with WWI Lakeside Unit

It's #heritageMW this Thursday, and the Dittrick has a lot to celebrate! Cleveland's Humanities Festival kicks off next week with the theme Remembering War, and the Dittrick will host an April 7th guest talk by Heather Perry: “Feeding War: Gender, Health, and the Mobilized Kitchen in WWI Germany.” In addition to this event, the museum will open a temporary exhibit on the Lakeside Unit, Base Hospital No. 4, out of Cleveland, Ohio, was the first contingent of the United States Army to see active duty in Europe in the First World War.  Come and find out more about General...

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