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(79738) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Celebrations, 1941

Costumed Chinese youth, carrying fans, are among the 1,200 marchers who participated in a parade on Woodward Ave, possibly in celebration of the 30th anniversary of founding of the Chinese Republic. Date:  1941-10-15 Physd ...

Image - eclemens - 01/23/2013 - 15:02 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26116) Riots, Rebellions, American Red Cross, Blood Donations, 1967

Donors fill Red Cross headquarters as they try to replenish the depleted blood supply for Detroit during the civil unrest of 1967. Date:  1967-07-26 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  UPI Photos ...

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(26035) Riots, Rebellions, Race Relations, 1967

Herbert Redmond and Patrick Cullen toast each other during a visit to Baxter's Bar. The photograph was taken to illustrate that racial harmony was still possible despite the events of July 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:&nb ...

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(79716) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Businesses, 1977

Young girls smile at a woman who works in an unidentified Chinese owned restaurant. Date:  1977-06-30 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communitie ...

Image - eclemens - 01/23/2013 - 11:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79759) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Funerals, 1957

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

Image - eclemens - 01/25/2013 - 14:58 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35798) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Members of the 82nd or 101st Airborne Division gather in front of Southeastern High School, located on Fairview Street near Mack Avenue on Detroit's East Side. The troops were stationed at the school throughout the Civil Unrest. Detroit, Michigan. July ...

Image - eclemens - 05/18/2022 - 11:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35801) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Detroit Police Officers patrol the streets in an armored vehicle, rifles drawn, during the Civil Unrest. Detroit, Michigan. July 1967. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony ...

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(28319) Ethnic Communities, Hungarian, Freedom Fighters, 1959

Press conference at the Clark Street YMCA with Hungarian Freedom Fighters. Left to right: Jeno Kutasi, Rev. John Paul Nagy, Antal S.Kosa, William Csato and Tibor Magyar. Date:  1959-01-06 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 07/07/2012 - 14:51 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33646) Air Raid Drills, Schools, 1942

Students at Poe Elementary School sit in the hallway and listen to stories read by their teachers during an air raid drill. Date:  1942-03-11 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News S ...

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(33643) Recruitment, Dutch, Stratford, Ontario, 1941

Dutchmen and volunteers sympathetic to the plight of the Netherlands train at a bootcamp set up in Stratford, Ontario. The men were members of the "Prinses Irene Brigade," a mixed group of enlisted Dutch servicemen who escaped abroad prior to Germa ...

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