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(DN_79568) Ethnic Communities, Polish, Celebrations, Customs, Weddings, 1941

A group of young women assemble flower crowns, traditionally worn by Polish brides, during a demonstration of a Polish wedding. At window, Left to Right: Lillian Holody, Donna Urban, Janet Urban Sitting, Left to Right: Cecelia Burek, Eugenia Zas ...

Image - eclemens - 03/01/2011 - 17:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24856) NAACP, Receptions, Art Johnson, Sammy Davis, Jr., 1960

Art Johnson addresses guests at the home of Dr. Howard McNeill during a reception for Sammy Davis, Jr., Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Left to right: Dr. DeWitt Burton, Arthur L. Johnson, Edward M. Turner, Lt. Governor John B. Swainson, Sammy Davis, ...

Image - eclemens - 01/03/2012 - 10:10 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_79594) Ethnic Communities, Ukrainian, Dancers, Costumes, 1971

Cheryl Hardy takes pictures of girls in traditional Ukrainian costume during the International Fair at Wayne State University. Top row, left to right: Irene Lazarehuk, Maria Hordynskya, Halya Shnorinsky Bottom, Row, left to right: Katherine Sado ...

Image - eclemens - 03/23/2011 - 11:26 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(37636) Proposed Olympic stadium

A diagram of the proposed Olympic Stadium designed for Detroit’s bid for the 1968 summer Olympics. From the official ... given to the International Olympic Committee by the Detroit’s Olympic Games Authority, detailing the city’s sports and cultural ...

Image - gstrassel - 02/06/2018 - 17:10 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(31269) David Selden, Mary Ellen Riordan

AFT President David Selden and Detroit Federation of Teachers President Mary Ellen Riordan speaking to a Channel 7 news reporter in Detroit. Date:  circa 1970s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  ...

Image - jhelpap - 01/27/2014 - 11:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28293) Ethnic Communities, Scottish, Dance, 1922

Two young boys in Highland Dress dance on a raised platform as a bagpiper plays. In the background three young African American boys watch the performance. Date:  1922-10 Physdesc:  Photograph Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 06/14/2012 - 14:19 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28310) Ethnic Communities, Hungarian, Roma, Musicians, 1920s

The Hungarian-Gypsy Orchestra performs at an unidentified location. Date:  Circa 1920s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communities, Ethnic Group ...

Image - eclemens - 06/15/2012 - 10:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79665) Ethnic Communities, Estonian, Mexican, Dance, 1958

Miss Helve Haller, dressed in a traditional Estomnian costume of maroon and white, dances with Raul Alaniz, who is dressed in an embroided black and white Mexican costume. Date:  1959-02-09 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 01/07/2013 - 14:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(6699) 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 - 02/17/2011 - 23:19 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(6695) Classrooms, Interiors, Old Main, 1935

A group of students sit at a table and listen to their professor lecture, possibly on architecture or engineering, in a classroom in Wayne University's Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. In the foreground a bank of drafting tables are in view. Dat ...

Image - eclemens - 02/18/2011 - 08:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments