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(26002) Riots, Rebellions, Looting, 1967

An unidentified man pushes a shopping cart filled with items taken from looted businesses during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-24 Physdesc:  Photograph Ph ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 14:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(31977) Ethnic Communities, Romanian, World War Two, Relief Efforts, 1940

Young women perform during the Allied Festival for Polish War Relief. Date:  1940-12-10 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Dance, Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Hom ...

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(12273) Ford Hunger March, Funeral Procession, 1932

Thousands line Woodward Avenue as the funeral procession for four of the men slain during the Ford Hunger March passes by, Detroit, Michigan. Within the crows, people hold banners and sign denouncing the violence and urging men to join the auto worker ...

Image - eclemens - 03/18/2011 - 15:42 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_79607) Ethnic Communities, Syrian, Churches, Customs, 1967

Proud parents Mr. and Mrs. Norman Naimy hold their son, Norman Michael, as Fr. Thomas Ruffin offers him a plate of couscous during a gathering at St. George Orthodox Church to celebrate the emergence of the baby's first tooth. Date:  1 ...

Image - eclemens - 03/31/2011 - 08:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(31978) Ethnic Communities, Romanian, Relief Efforts, 1940

Young women perform during the Allied Festival for Polish War Relief. Date:  1940-12-10 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front ...

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(31280) Mary Ellen Riordan and John Elliot

Detroit Federation of Teachers president Mary Ellen Riordan speaks at a DFT meeting, John Elliot is to her left. Date:  1973-09-12 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  unknown (American Fede ...

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(35804) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Detroit Police Officers and National Guardsmen prepare to patrol Linwood Avenue near Taylor Street during the Civil Unrest. Detroit, Michigan. July 1967. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photogr ...

Image - eclemens - 06/12/2023 - 10:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26047) Riots, Rebellions, Red Cross, Blood Shortage, 1967

Donors line up at the Red Cross Blood Center in the suburb of Roseville, Michigan during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-26 Physdesc:  Photograph (American Red Cr ...

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(DN_79569) Ethnic Communities, Polish, Neighborhoods Scenes, 1928

Two women share the news of the day outside of an unidentified beauty shop in a Polish neighborhood, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1928-xx-xx Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Metro ...

Image - eclemens - 03/01/2011 - 15:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32110) First World War, Soldiers, Black Watch, 1917

Members of the Black Watch on parade. It is assumed that these are members of the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada and not the Royal Highland Regiment of Scotland. Date:  1917-10-12 Physdesc:  Photo ne ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 16:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments