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(28068) Strikes, Newspaper Strike, Detroit, 1995

Dick Gregory lights candles at Central Methodist Church in support of the Detroit Newspaper Strike. Over 2000 candles were lit, one for every Newspaper Guild member on strike. Date:  2005-10 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(11516) Ford Contract, Supplemental Unemployment Benefit Plant, Detroit, Michigan, 1955

Walter Reuther, President of the UAW, signs the agreement that brings the principle of Guaranteed Wages to the mass production industry as members of the UAW-Ford and Ford Motor Company negotiating committees look on, Detroit, Michigan. Front row, l ...

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(11466) University Television, WTVS-TV, Channel 56, Programs, Detroit, Michigan, c. 1950s

Students at Wayne University Television film a program for the Biology Department, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1950s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Information Serivices (Universit ...

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(11757) Portrait, Martha Jean "The Queen" Steinberg, Baptism, Detroit

Home of Love’s the Order of the Ministry of the Fishermen performing early morning baptism Sunday morning; several unidentified participants are lined up heading away from the beach into waist deep water; a building and part of a crowd are visible in ...

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(28820) Presidents, Gerald Ford, Detroit Free Press, 1976

President Jerry Ford gives an interview to the Detroit Free Press. At left, editor Joe Stroud and political reporter Remer Tyson. Date:  1976-05-12 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

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(11452) Briggs Strike, Detroit, Michigan, 1939

Police officers watch as union members picket Briggs Stadium during the 1939 Briggs Strike, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1939 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Strikes and lockouts ...

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(1750) Streets, Grand River Ave, Detroit, Michigan

An enterprise shot of a man peeking out of a manhole on Grand River Ave, Detroit, Michigan. Photographer’s note: “This scene caught my eye as I was driving down Grand River. I quickly pulled over to the curb and asked him if I could take a shot ...

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(28794) Presidents, Campaigns, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Detroit, 1952

Presidential candidate General Dwight Eisenhower greets the crowd at Michigan and Woodward while on a campaign stop in downtown Detroit. Date:  1952 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

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(11583) Meetings, Solidarity House, Detroit, Michigan

Nearly 500 wives of UAW members attend a meeting at Solidarity House that discusses the union’s collective bargaining and legislative programs, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Undated Physdesc:  Photograph (UAW, U ...

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(28550) General Douglas MacArthur, Detroit, 1951

Gen. Douglas MacArthur visits Detroit during his 1951 tour of Michigan. Date:  1951 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - Portraits, Urban Affairs) ...

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