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(35794) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Members of the National Guard scan the area with rifles drawn as an unidentified photographer adjusts his camera. Detroit, Michigan. 1967-07. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 04/13/2022 - 16:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26867) Girardin, Cavanagh, Church, 1966

Detroit Police Commissioner Ray Girardin and Mayor Cavanagh leave a church after an unidentified event, likely a St. Patrick's Day Mass. Date:  1966-03-17 Physdesc:  Photograph (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (M ...

Image - eclemens - 02/07/2018 - 14:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28941) Ethnic Communities, Greek, Customs, 1948

Entertainers at the Greek Pan Messinian Federation Dance. Date:  1948-08-14 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff - Strylander (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communities, Ethnic ...

Image - eclemens - 07/07/2012 - 09:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_098) Aerial views, Milwaukee Avenue at Chene Street, 1981

Aerial view of the Poletown district, Milwaukee Avenue at Chene Street. In the background the Detroit School Building, DeRoy Apartments, Wayne State University and Ambassador Bridge can be seen. Date:  1981-05-12 Physdesc: ...

Image - eclemens - 11/03/2023 - 09:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(64320) Halloween, Children, Games, Ghosts, 1920s

Children bob for apples during a Halloween party. A ghost sneaks up behind them. Date:  1920s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Public Relations a ...

Image - eclemens - 10/29/2018 - 15:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35799) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

A man turns to face the photographer as he walks past a building destroyed by fire. Detroit, Michigan. July 1967. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroit ...

Image - eclemens - 05/18/2022 - 11:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35795) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Members of the military gather during the Civil Unrest, likely at Southeaster High School. Detroit, Michigan. July, 1967. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

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(79707) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Customs, Ding Fan, 1954

Loyce Lim and Sgt. Gilbert Charles Chin celebrate their Ding Fan (engagement party) amongst nearly 600 guests. Above, Matchmaker Mrs. Jesse P. Wolcott ties a red thread around the forefingers of the couple to seal the arrangement between the families an ...

Image - eclemens - 01/18/2013 - 11:24 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35797) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Police and National Guardsmen patrol Linwood Avenue as buildings burn during the Civil Unrest. Detroit, Michigan. July 1967. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

Image - eclemens - 05/18/2022 - 11:34 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35802) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

A sign hangs in the front window of Bea's Custom Shop, located at 12060 Dexter Avenue, asking for a reprieve from the mayhem. The term "Soul Bro" was used by community members to identify business and structures as being Black-owned. Detroit, Michigan. ...

Image - eclemens - 05/18/2022 - 11:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments