Search

Search results

(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

(31870) Poster & Graphics, "Huelga," 1970s

“Huelga!” A man with a UFW flag carries a UFW Flag as he runs forward. “Huelga!” is printed above him. Poster art by Andy Zermano. Date:  1970s Physdesc:  Poster (Ad Hoc Coalition on Fair Banking ...

Image - eclemens - 11/16/2023 - 15:23 - 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

(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

(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

(26902) Cavanagh, Last Day in Office, 1970

Jerome Cavanagh packs up his desk on his last day in office as Detroit's mayor. Date:  1970-01-05 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (Mich.), Detroit- ...

Image - eclemens - 02/12/2018 - 12:01 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28636) Riots, Housing, Sojourner Truth, State Troops, 1942

Michigan State Troops in full dress set up camp in an empty field on Nevada Street across from the Sojourner Truth Housing projects on "moving day." Over 1,400 State and Detroit police and 1,000 Michigan State Troops were brought in to protect the 200 A ...

Image - eclemens - 06/15/2012 - 04:49 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26892) 1968 Olympic Bid, Kennedy, Cavanagh, 1963

A view of the signing ceremony for the Joint Resolution in support of Detroit's bid to host the 1968 Olympic Games. President John F. Kennedy is seated. Date:  1963-09-16 Physdesc:  Photograph Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 02/07/2018 - 15:45 - 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