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(35785) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit (Mich.) -- Riot, 1967, Detroit's 1967 Civil Unrest, Detroit--race relations, Urban Affairs) ...

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(26005) Riots, Rebellions, Looting, East Side, 1967

Eugene Sarasky and his 14-year old son, Michael, clear out the remains of their family-owned business on Detroit's East Side. The liquor store, located at 3412 Brush Street, was looted during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collectio ...

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(26864) Press Conference, Girardin, Cavanagh, 1967

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh and Detroit Police Commissioner Ray Girardin share a laugh during a press conference. Date:  1967-10-04 Physdesc:  Photograph (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (Mich.), Detroit (Mich.) Police ...

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(38883) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Demonstrations, 1938

Members of Detroit's Chinese community march down a street, possibly Third Ave., during a demonstration against the Japanese occupation of China. Date:  1938-06-13 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer: ...

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(28639) Riots, Housing, Sojourner Truth, Injuries, 1942

Detroit Police assist an employee from Busy Bee Moving who's hand was injured while attempting to move African American families into the Sojourner Truth Housing Project. Date:  1942-02-28 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

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(25999) Riots, Rebellions, Ammunition, West Side, 1967

A view of 8045 John Lodge, an apartment building where a cache of ammunition was found by members of the Detroit Police Department during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-27 Ph ...

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(DN_50802_1) Ethnic Communities, Polish, Ceremonies, Pilsudski, 1935

Crowds line Russell and Canfield Streets as they wait for the memorial mass for Polish General Joseph Pilsudski at Sweetest Heart of Mary Catholic Church to begin, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1935-05-18 Physdesc:  Phot ...

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(79756) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Schools, 1952

Mrs. May Lim teaches the children at the Chinese School of Detroit. Date:  1952-10-20 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communities, Education, Em ...

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(26016) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, Snipers, 1967

National Guardsmen are pinned down by sniper fire at the McGraw police station in Detroit's 6th precinct. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-25 Physdesc:  Photograph (Detroit (Mich.) -- Riot, ...

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(79692) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Funerals, William Yee, 1957

The funeral procession of William S. Yee makes its way down Woodward Ave. from Central Methodist Church in downtown Detroit. Date:  1957-03-06 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staf ...

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