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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 ...

Image - eclemens - 08/09/2012 - 11:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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 ...

Image - eclemens - 10/10/2014 - 11:28 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11448) Yale and Towne Strike, Detroit, Michigan, 1937

The workers of Yale and Towne Factory are escorted out of their building by police officers, Detroit, Michigan. The workers, mostly women, defied a court injunction that demanded their removal from the premises during their sit-down strike. This result ...

Image - eclemens - 10/02/2009 - 10:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11467) Television, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Old Main, Detroit, Michigan, 1950s

The National Broadcasting Company sets up to film a program in the Home Economics room of Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1950s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Information Services ...

Image - eclemens - 10/05/2009 - 07:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Mackenzie Hall, interior, Detroit, Michigan

Students study in a commons area of Mackenzie Hall, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1960 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (University Archives, Wayne State University — Places) ...

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Crowded conditions, Detroit, Michigan

Students attend class in a residential house rented by Wayne University to ease overcrowding, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1960 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (University Archive ...

Image - pneirink - 11/05/2008 - 14:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26192) Old Main, historical marker, Detroit, Michigan

A view of Old Main, female students, and its historical marker from Cass Ave, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1974 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (University Archives, Wayne State Un ...

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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 ...

Image - eclemens - 03/11/2015 - 16:35 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Campus scenes, Old Main, Detroit, Michigan

A fish eye view of campus from the roof of Mackenzie Hall on Warren Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1974 Photographer:  Unknown (University Archives, Wayne State University — Places) ...

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(11436) Kangaroo Court, Cadillac Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, 1937

A Kangaroo Court, held twice daily during the 1937 Cadillac Motor Car Company strike in Detroit, Michigan, maintained order within the plant. The courts were run by a committee of union members and delivered sentences against offenders that included swe ...

Image - eclemens - 10/01/2009 - 14:41 - 0 comments - 3 attachments