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(WSAV002727_171) Famous Bar-B-Que Restaurant, interior, Chene Street

Interior view of Famous Bar-B-Que Restaurant, located on Chene Street. Date:  1981-07-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--2 ...

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2023 - 11:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_199) Construction debris, Milwaukee Avenue

A view of "Mount Poletown," a pile of construction debris accumulated on Milwaukee Avenue near Chene Street. Date:  1981-08-30 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Am ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 12:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_198) Residential scene, Kanter Street

Group portrait on the porch of a home on 3164 Kanter Street. Date:  1981-08-19 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th centur ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 12:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28642) Riots, Housing, Sojourner Truth, Violence, 1942

Tear gas is used to disperse angry crowds as African American families prepare to move into the Sojourner Truth Housing Projects. Date:  1942-02-28 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit ...

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(WSAV002727_191) Portrait, Lyman Street

Portrait of a woman sitting on the porch of a Lyman Street home. Date:  1981-08-02 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th ce ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 11:24 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_197) Residential scene, Kanter Street

Group portrait of a family sitting on the porch of their home located on 3164 Kanter, west of Moran Street. Date:  1981-08-19 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Ame ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 12:35 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_196) Portrait, demolition worker, E. Grand Boulevard

Portrait of a demolition worker, in repose. Image was taken on E. Grand Boulevard near Dubois Street. Date:  1981-08-17 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans ...

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(WSAV002727_181) Residential views, Kanter Street

Exterior view of a well-maintained home, 3164 Kanter Street, near Elmwood Street. Date:  1981-07-14 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 09:10 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_183) Duplex, exterior view, Trombly Street

Exterior view of a duplex in Poletown district, north side of Trombly Street, west of Chene Street. Date:  1981-07-14 (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century, Architecture, Bruce Harkness Poletown Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 10:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_184) Immaculate Conception Church, after demolition, Moran Street

A chain-link fence surrounds the remains of Immaculate Conception Church after its demolition. Date:  1981-07-20 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Mich ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 10:10 - 0 comments - 3 attachments