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(32002) Viola Liuzzo, Funeral, Mourners, Detroit, 1965

Mourners gather at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church for the funeral of slain civil rights activist Viola Liuzzo. Left to right: Reverend James Wadsworth; Roy Wilkins, executive director of the NAACP; Walter Reuther, president of the Unit ...

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(1693) Military, Packard Marine Engine School, Detroit, Michigan, 1941

Officers and servicemen listen to a lecture at the Packard Marine Engine School, Detroit, Michigan. NOTE: Official U.S. Navy Photograph Date:  1941 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spi ...

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(32001) Martin Luther King, Jr., Viola Liuzzo Funeral, Detroit, 1965

Martin Luther King, Jr. makes his way through the crowds en-route to the funeral of slain civil rights activist Viola Liuzzo. Date:  1965-03-30 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Sta ...

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(11514) Chrysler Strike, Heath Insurance, Detroit, Michigan, 1950

Emil Mazey, UAW Secretary-Treasurer, presents a check to representatives from Blue Cross, Detroit, Michigan. The check, cut by the union, paid for the health insurance premiums of the workers while they were out on the 100-day Chrysler Strike. Left ...

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(2844) Streetcars, Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 1956

Patrons wait in line to board a streetcar in front of the J.L. Hudson department store on Woodward Ave., Detroit, Michigan. Date:  June 1956 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina ( ...

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(9472) Buildings, libraries, Old Main, Detroit, Michigan, 1952

A view of students and staff at work in Room 400 of Old Main, Wayne University, Detroit, Michigan. The room, originally used as a cafeteria for Central High School, served as the Education Library from July of 1949 to August of 1953. Date:&n ...

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(28672) Mayor Young, Downtown Detroit, Skyline, 1991

Mayor Coleman Young poses for a portrait with the Detroit skyline in view. Date:  1991 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - Portraits, Urban Affairs, Young, Coleman ...

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(727351) Labor Day Parade, Detroit, 1947

A young woman atop a float for the American Federation of Labor's Sign Writers Union Local 591 throws treats to ecstatic children on street during Detroit's annual Labor Day parade. Date:  1947-09-01 Physdesc:  Pho ...

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(2893) Sports, Power Boat Races, Detroit, Michigan, 1950

The power boat “Skip-A-Long” takes the lead during the 1950 Harmsworth Race on the Detroit River, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1950 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spi ...

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Dr. David Henry, cafeteria, Detroit, Michigan

Dr. David Henry speaks with cafeteria workers at Webster Hall, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  undated Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (University Archives, Wayne State University — ...

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