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(DN_36201_2) Ethnic Communities, Irish, Neighborhoods, Corktown, 1960

A view of businesses and residences at Sixth Street and Abbott in Detroit's Corktown Neighborhood. In the background the Book Cadillac Hotel, J.L. Hudson Department Store, and the Broderick Tower are all in view. Part of a series of photographs take ...

Image - eclemens - 05/13/2013 - 11:23 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25996) Riots, Rebellions, Looting, 12th Street, 1967

Looters help themselves to the contents of a liquor store located on the corner of Philadelphia and 12th Street on Detroit's West Side. Courtesy Detroit News Collection Date:  1967-07-24 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 09:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_36201) Ethnic Communities, Irish, Neighborhoods, Corktown, 1960

An exterior view of a Victorian-Era duplex on Labrosse Street. At left is the shell of one of Corktown's fabled "shotgun Victorian" homes. A notice from the City of Detroit is posted to its eaves proclaiming its forthcoming demolition and denouncing il ...

Image - eclemens - 05/13/2013 - 11:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35809) Riots, Rebellions Arson, Utilities, 1967

Utility workers work in the ruins of a building destroyed during the Civil Unrest. Photos courtesy of the Tony Spina Photographs. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative (Detroit (Mich.) -- Riot, 1967, De ...

Image - eclemens - 05/08/2017 - 13:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26097) Riots, Rebellions, U.S. Army, Living Conditions, State Fairgrounds, 1967

Members of the 101st Airborne Division wait in line to use a pay phone while encamped at the State Fairgrounds during the civil unrest of 1967, Detroit, Michigan. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-25 Phy ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 09:56 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26086) Riots, Rebellions, Arson, Hazelwood, West Side, 1967

Family members, with the assistance of neighbors and friends, attempt to save their possessions as their homes on Hazelwood on Detroit's West Side burn during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967 ...

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(26066) Riots, Rebellions, US Army, Curfew Violations, East Side, 1967

U.S. Army Airborne Infantry stop cars in violation of the curfew at French Road and Shoemaker on Detroit's East Side. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-27 Physdesc:  Photograph Photogr ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 10:11 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26075) Riots, Rebellions, US Army, Selfridge Base, 1967

Upon their arrival at Selfridge Air Base during the civil unrest of 1967, troops of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions board Detroit Street Railway (DSR) buses bound for the staging area. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 10:06 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26024) Riots, Rebellions, National Guardsmen, West Side, 1967

National Guardsmen clear Linwood Ave of curfew violators during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-23 Physdesc:  Photograph (Detroit (Mich.) -- Riot, 1967, Detroit's ...

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(26006) Riots, Rebellions, Looting, East Side, 1967

The owner of a liquor store on the corner of Shoemaker and Harding on Detroit's East Side guards his property against looting during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-27 Physdes ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 10:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments