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(32204) Women, War Workers, Industrial War Service Center, Detroit, 1917-1918

Women war workers gather around the piano for music and dancing at the Industrial War Service Center in Detroit. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 07/29/2014 - 12:19 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30668) Churches, Ebenezer A.M.E. Church, Detroit, 1960s

A view of the partially demolished Ebenezer A.M.E. Church reveals a large mural, still intact. The building, located on Willis and Brush, was destroyed by a fire on August 6, 1960. The building was the third home for the congregation, which is the sixth ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 15:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30689) Urban Renewal, Detroit Medical Center, Housing, 1960s

... constructed Medical Center Courts housing development on Detroit’s lower east side. Date:  1960s ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 14:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32234) Draft & Recruitment, Navy, Detroit, 1917-1918

Volunteers and recruits for the U.S. Navy march through downtown Detroit. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Hom ...

Image - eclemens - 08/01/2014 - 15:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32243) First World War, Armistice Day, Detroit, 1918

Crowds gather in downtown Detroit celebrate the end of the First World War. Date:  1918-11-11 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The ...

Image - eclemens - 08/01/2014 - 15:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32189) First World War, Meetings and Rallies, Detroit, 1917-1918

Crowds gather to listen to an unidentified man speak during a "Patriotic Meeting" in downtown Detroit. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit ( ...

Image - eclemens - 07/28/2014 - 16:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32287) First World War, Return of Troops, 339th Infantry, Detroit, 1919

The infantrymen of the 339th, known as the Polar Bears, reunite with friends and loved ones at Michigan Central Station upon their return to Detroit from service abroad. Date:  1919-07-04 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 16:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(10002) Districts, Civic Center, Hart Plaza, Detroit, Michigan, 1955

Shows the city block that was raised to make way for the Civic Center developments and the moving of Old Mariner’s Church, Detroit, Michigan. Jefferson Avenue runs through the foreground and the Ford Auditorium, in an early stage of construction, is s ...

Image - eclemens - 07/08/2010 - 10:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32197) Red Cross, Michigan Central Station, Detroit, 1918

A volunteer with the Detroit Branch of the American Red Cross displays a flag for outside of Michigan Central Railroad station. The Red Cross ran a canteen within the station for the benefit of enlisted men during the First World War. Date: ...

Image - eclemens - 07/29/2014 - 11:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32260) First World War, Soldiers, Home Guard, Detroit, 1917-1919

A parade in downtown Detroit celebrates the Home Guard during the First World War. Date:  1917-1919 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 08:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments