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(DN_79569) Ethnic Communities, Polish, Celebrations, Weddings, Parades, 1920

A horse cart carries celebrants down an undisclosed street during a "Polish Peasant Wedding," Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1920-05-18 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Me ...

Image - eclemens - 03/07/2011 - 10:35 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35792) Riots, Rebellions, Military Patrols, 1967

A member of the military stands guard on an unidentified street during the civil unrest. Image courtesy of the Tony Spina Photographs. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  To ...

Image - eclemens - 05/10/2017 - 16:47 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26059) Riots, Rebellions, Arrests, 1967

Two unidentified men, hands restrained, are escorted by police officers during the first day of the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-23 Physdesc:  Photograph (Detroit ...

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(26060) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, 1967

Two women walk on the sidewalk as a National Guardsman stands watch over a storefront on 12th Street during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-28 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(28302) Ethnic Communities, Romanian, Traditions, Weddings, 1936

Guests at a Romanian wedding reception raise their glasses for the bride and groom. Date:  1936-05-23 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communitie ...

Image - eclemens - 03/29/2012 - 10:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28299) Ethnic Communities, Norwegian, Dancers, 1940

Folk dancers perform at the Norwegian Independence Day program. Left to right: Martha Drage, Ingvald Orheim, Esther Myrold Date:  1940-05-22 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News St ...

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(28393) Ethnic Communities, Mexican, Religion, 1990

Modesto Gonzalez (in foreground) leads the congregation in song during services at a Pentecostal church located at 6106 W. Vernor. Date:  1990-12-06 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit Ne ...

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(26056) Riots, Rebellions, Snipers, National Guard, West Side, 1967

National Guardsmen provide cover from snipers for firefighters as they battle a blaze at 12th Street and Clairmont on Detroit's West Side. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-28 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(79693) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Language, 1958

Lee Shing, a groceryman at 1033 Third Avenue in Detroit's Chinatown writes the Chinese words for "good health" and "good luck" as they appear in Chinese ideographs. Beside them he writes "fat toy" and "ho toy" the same sounds and ideas as they appear wr ...

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(31968) Ethnic Communities, Mexican, Celebrations, 1947

Jimmy Martinez, Yolenda Guerra, Antonio Alcantana and Ricardo Limon perform during the Western High School Mexican Fiesta. Date:  1947-09-18 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

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