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(33629) War Industry, Women Workers, Morley Knight Company, 1943

War workers listen to music as they eat their lunches on the plant floor of the Morley Knight Company in Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1943-03-11 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News S ...

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(12271) Ford Hunger March, Funeral Procession, 1932

“The head of the vast funeral march of 70,000 proceeding down Woodward Avenue in silent pledge that the four martyrs (Joe York, George Bussell, Coleman Leny and Joe Blasio) who were killed on Monday, March 7, 1932 did not die in vain.” --Photogr ...

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(33622) Volunteers, First Responders, Grosse Pointe Shores, 1942

John S. Bugas, head of the Detroit branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (F.B.I.) administers the oath of service to 50 Grosse Pointe Shores volunteer police and firemen. Date:  1942-09-14 Physdesc:  Photo n ...

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(32213) First World War, Civilian Support, Red Cross Parade, 1918

Young boys, possibly members of the Junior Red Cross, carry a coffin labeled "Kaiser Bill's" during a Red Cross parade in downtown Detroit. Date:  1918-04 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  D ...

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(33641) Recruitment, Polish Army, Volunteers, Windsor, Ontario, 1941

Volunteers from Detroit cross the Canadian border into Windsor to enlist in the Polish Army. Date:  1941-05-27 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), ...

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(32231) First World War, CIvilian Support, Parades, 1918

Belgian refugees, brought to Detroit during the First World War, march down Woodward Avenue in a parade sponsored by the American Red Cross. Date:  1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Det ...

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(31864) Organized Crime, Purple Gang, Mug Shots, 1930s

Police mug shot of suspected members of the Purple Gang. Identified by number: 29766: Sam Axler 28544: Eddie Fletcher 24243: Sam Goldfarb 27946: Phillip Keywell 24031: Abe Zussman 31946: Willie Laks 16151 Harry Fleisher 30083: Jac ...

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(27049) Funeral Procession, Albert Booth, Jr. 1963

Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh leads the funeral procession for Albert J. Booth, Jr., a member of the Detroit Fire Department who was killed by a speeding motorist during a fire call on November 10, 1963. Date:  1963-11-14 ...

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(32208) First World War, Civilian Support, Red Cross, Michigan Central Station, 1918

Members of the Detroit Chapter of the American Red Cross package meals at the canteen located within Michigan Central Railroad Station (M.C.R.R). Date:  1918-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:&nb ...

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(32215) First World War, Civilian Support, Red Cross, Michigan Central Station, 1918

Members of the Detroit Chapter of the American Red Cross with servicemen at the canteen located within Michigan Central Railroad Station (M.C.R.R). Date:  1918-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:& ...

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