Published In
Ann Arbor News, February 9, 2001
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This 1825 house on Lohr Road in Pittsfield Township was renovated in the 1970s and '80s, then used as an office by the late David Byrd, who established the construction technology program at Washtenaw Community College. His wife, Letitia, wants to turn it into a black history museum.

Published In
Ann Arbor News, February 9, 2001
Caption
David R. Byrd

Published In
Ann Arbor News, February 9, 2001
Caption
Letitia Byrd wants to create a black history museum in the 1825 house that her husband, David, renovated in the 1970s and '80s. Byrd, with newspaper stories on the renovation, said the museum would be created to honor her late husband, a restoration expert who used the home as his office.