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(33648) Food Conservation, Victory Gardens, Grosse Pointe, 1943

A sign marks the entrance to a Victory Garden planted in the middle of a Grosse Pointe neighborhood. Date:  1943-07-22 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (M ...

Image - eclemens - 11/09/2015 - 15:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32253) First World War, Return of Troops, 1919

Soldiers aboard the Transport Ship Agamemnon wait to disembark as they return home from service in the First World War. Date:  1919 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 08/04/2014 - 15:11 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32214) First World War, Civilian Support, Parades, 1918

Children lead a goat that wears a banner that reads "We Have the Kaiser's Goat" during a parade in support of soldiers fighting in the World War I. Date:  1918-04 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer: ...

Image - eclemens - 07/30/2014 - 10:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(46777) The Great March To Freedom, LP cover

Front album cover from "The Great March to Freedom: Rev. Martin Luther King Speaks," Motown Record's first spoken-word pressing. The recording captured the first iteration of Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered at Detroit's Cobo Hall at the c ...

Image - eclemens - 06/26/2023 - 08:48 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32210) First World War, Civilian Activities, Businessmen’s Training Auxiliary, 1917-1918

Members of the Businessmen’s Training Auxiliary line up in the rain for a meal. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, ...

Image - eclemens - 07/29/2014 - 12:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(6698) Classrooms, Interiors, Old Main, 1931

Art students work on projects in a classroom in Wayne University's Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1931-xx-xx Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), ...

Image - eclemens - 02/18/2011 - 08:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32275) First World War, Return of Troops, 119th Field Artillery, 1919

A member of the 119th Field Artillery band sets aside his tuba to receive the affection of an unidentified woman. Date:  1919 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (De ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 12:41 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33673) Industrial Training, National Defense, Chrysler, 1943

Students tool a tank by hand which learning the basics of tank construction at the Chrysler Tank Arsenal. Date:  1943-01-06 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detro ...

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(33619) Nursery Schools, Public Housing, Parkside Homes, 1943

Children at the Parkside nursery school line up to receive their lunches. The program was one of dozens of nurseries in the city, sponsored by the Works Projects Administration (W.P.A.), that provided childcare assistance to mothers working in the war i ...

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(32140) Army, Training Camp, Rifle Range, 1918

Soldiers take aim at the rifle range while an officer chats on a field telephone. Date:  1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The ...

Image - eclemens - 07/28/2014 - 09:26 - 0 comments - 3 attachments