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(30256) Grace Hospital, Newberry Hall, Detroit, 1930

Exterior view of Helen Handy Newberry Nurses’ Home, also know as Newberry Hall, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1930-12-27 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (M ...

Image - eclemens - 04/24/2013 - 10:15 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2440) Buildings, J.L. Hudson's Department Store, Detroit, 1960

The largest American flag in the world is unfurled outside of the 3rd through 9th floors of the J.L. Hudson Department Store in celebration of Flag Day, Detroit, Michigan. Members of the armed services and the general public attend the ceremony as the D ...

Image - eclemens - 07/16/2010 - 16:18 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2364) Buildings, Renaissance Center, Construction, Detroit, 1974

An aerial view of the area cleared for the construction of the Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan. In the background the Tunnel to Canada, Mariners Church, and the traffic on the Detroit River are in view. Date:  October 17, 1974 ...

Image - eclemens - 12/14/2010 - 12:11 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1691) Poverty Scenes, Michigan Ave., Detroit, 1950s

... Detroit, Michigan. NOTE: Part of an expose series on Detroit’s “Skid Row” along Michigan Ave. between Washington Blvd. and ...

Image - eclemens - 06/30/2010 - 11:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30685) Streetscapes, Businesses, Greektown, Detroit, 1966

A view of Monroe Street in Detroit’s Greektown neighborhood. Numerous businesses are in view, including: ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 12:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(6576) Strikes, Pickets, Restaurant Workers, Detroit, Michigan, 1933-1934

Dueling pickets outside of Fischer's Restaurant in downtown Detroit. Caption from the back of the photograph reads: “Striking waiters picketing Fischer’s Restaurant in downtown Detroit in October. Owner established his own pickets in Swiss co ...

Image - eclemens - 06/27/2019 - 15:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24844) NAACP, Demonstrations, F.W. Woolworth, Detroit, 1960

Members and supporters of the NAACP picket the downtown F.W. Woolworth store in an effort to force the store to allow integrated lunch counters, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1960-03 Photographer:  J. Edward Bailey III ...

Image - eclemens - 01/03/2012 - 11:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24859) NAACP, Fight for Freedom Dinner, Latin Quarter, Interiors, Detroit, 1960

A view of the Fight for Freedom Dinner, taken from a balcony at the Latin Quarter, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1960-04-24 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  J. Edward Bailey III (African Am ...

Image - eclemens - 01/03/2012 - 10:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30692) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Detroit, 1963

An exterior view of one of the one-story town houses in Detroit’s Lafayette Park. Designed by Mies Van Der Rohe, Lafayette Park, located in Detroit’s lower east side just north of downtown, was the first urban renewal ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 15:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2950) Parades, Thanksgiving, Detroit, 1987

The Captain Detroit balloon floats through Kennedy Square during the Michigan Thanksgiving Day Parade, Detroit, Michigan. In the background the J.L. Hudson Department Store is in view. Date:  1987 Physdesc:  Photogr ...

Image - eclemens - 11/18/2010 - 11:41 - 0 comments - 3 attachments