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(30680) Transportation, Highways, Southeastern Michigan, 1960s

A view of the Lodge Highway (M-10) from the passenger seat of a car. Date:  1960s Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Detroit (Mich.), Urban Affairs, Urban renewal) ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 17:16 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(12272) 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 ...

Image - eclemens - 03/20/2012 - 16:42 - 0 comments - 5 attachments

(2532) Buildings, City County Building, Coleman A Young Municipal Center, 1950s

Construction workers prepare a caisson to be lowered into the foundation of the new City County Building, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1950s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

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Metro Times cover, 13th anniversary issue, October 1993.

Date:  1993-10 (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit (Mich.)—Cultural affairs, Public Relations and Social Media, Publications, Urban Affairs) ...

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(3706) Office Scene, Circa 1935

An interior view of an office at Wayne University, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  c. 1935 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Education, Higher, Universit ...

Image - eclemens - 02/16/2011 - 23:02 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79740) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, War Relief, 1938

50 women, all members of Detroit's Chinese community, bear a large flag down Washington Blvd. The demonstration was a fundraiser to solicit aide for Chinese war refugees. Date:  1938-06-13 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(12276) Ford Hunger March, Funeral Procession, 1932

The first of four hearses that carry Joe York, George Bussell, Coleman Leny and Joe Blasio, four of the men killed during the Ford Hunger March, leads the vast funeral procession down Woodward Avenue. Date:  1932-03-12 Phy ...

Image - eclemens - 03/18/2011 - 15:35 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28939) Ethnic Communities, Greek, Religion, Customs, 1946

Fr. Matheos Papavasiliou leads a procession during an Easter celebration. Date:  1946-04 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff - Kilpatrick (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communitie ...

Image - eclemens - 07/06/2012 - 21:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_013) Poletown, Neighborhood Views, Businesses, 1981

A view of businesses on Jos. Campau, near Dunn Street, including: Mitch’s Bull Dog Bar and Ruth and Russell Soul Food. Note: Mitch's Bulldog Bar has a graffiti tag by the Chene Gang on its exterior. Date:  1981-02 Ph ...

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(27199) Cavanagh, City Planning, 1960s

Portrait of Mayor Cavanagh with a model of the city of Detroit. Date:  Undated Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (Mich.), Detroit--politics and gover ...

Image - eclemens - 06/01/2018 - 11:42 - 0 comments - 3 attachments