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(32187) Red Cross, Charitable Campaign, Detroit, 1910s

Members of the Detroit Branch of the American Red Cross solicit support from passersby on the streets of downtown Detroit during a wartime charitable campaign. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

Image - eclemens - 04/29/2015 - 11:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30717) Streetscapes, Businesses, Downtown Detroit, 1966

Detroit, Michigan. A view of businesses on Broadway Street in downtown Detroit, including: Drakes Credit Jewelers, Bar-X Liquor, Broadway Market, Better Health Foods, and --epps Sporting Goods. Date:  1966-09 Physdesc:&n ...

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2013 - 14:35 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30669) Churches, Ebenezer A.M.E. Church, Detroit, 1960s

A view of the partially demolished Ebenezer A.M.E. Church reveals a large mural, still intact. The building, located on Willis and Brush, was destroyed by a fire on August 6, 1960. The building was the third home for the congregation, which is the sixth ...

Image - eclemens - 11/08/2013 - 15:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30696) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Detroit, 1965

Detroit’s skyline, as seen from 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 - 15:58 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30701) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Detroit, 1963

Detroit’s skyline, as seen from 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 ...

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(30705) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Events, Detroit, 1971

People gather during an unidentified celebration 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 - 17:22 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33652) Prisoners of War, Italian, Fort Wayne, Detroit, 1944

Italian prisoners of war housed at Detroit's Fort Wayne play music and socialize in a room used as the barbershop. Date:  1944-05-10 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

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(30707) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Events, Detroit, 1971

People gather during an unidentified celebration 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 - 11/12/2013 - 10:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2367) Buildings, Renaissance Center, Construction, Detroit, 1974

Panoramic aerial view of the Detroit Riverfront showing the area cleared for the construction of the Renaissance Center, Mariners Church, Ford Auditorium, the Tunnel to Canada, and Jefferson Ave, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1974 ...

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(33637) Race Riot, Woodward Avenue, Detroit, 1943

A car, turned on its side, burns in front of the Mayfair Theatre Detroit's 1943 race riot. Date:  1943-06-21 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Det ...

Image - eclemens - 11/05/2015 - 14:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments