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(33846) Street Views, Gratiot Avenue, Eastern Market

Street view of shoppers along Gratiot Avenue at Vernor Street in Detroit's Eastern Market. At left is the Germack Building, which housed the Germack Roasting Co. storefront, Capital Poultry Market (a sign with its former name, Licata & Sons Poultry, ...

Image - eclemens - 02/04/2016 - 12:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27854) Prohibition, Canada, 1929

Men holding sacks of alcohol, thrilled with their purchases, gather outside of a shop in Ontario. The distilleries of Ontario were popular with Americans who were willing to travel across the Detroit River to legally buy alcohol. Date:  ...

Image - eclemens - 01/17/2012 - 09:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28315) Ethnic Communities, Russian, Bath Houses, 1927

Russian men, wrapped in towels, eat and smoke cigarettes around a table in an unidentified bathhouse. Date:  1927-12-15 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit ...

Image - eclemens - 03/29/2012 - 08:18 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(3786) Ethnic Communities, Armenian, Religious Traditions, 1931

Crowds gather to celebrate the dedication of St. John's Armenian Apostolic Church. Date:  1931-11-22 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communities ...

Image - eclemens - 06/10/2013 - 16:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79666) Ethnic Communities, Estonian, Dance, 1953

Toivo Somer and Raili Merivalia demonstrate an Estonian dance while dressed in traditional costume. Date:  1953-04-29 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit E ...

Image - eclemens - 01/07/2013 - 14:41 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79677) Ethnic Communities, Czechoslovakian, Costumes, 1933

A group in traditional Czechoslovakian costume pose for a photo during the State Fair All Nation's Festival. Left to right: Rose Victoryn, Mildred Kocian, Helen Woltman, Lada Kopecky, Mary A. Cervik, Antoinette Zitney, Marie Kopecky and Betty Kopeck ...

Image - eclemens - 01/07/2013 - 17:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(6705) Medical Center, Interiors, 1935

Interior view of a Health Services Clinic at Wayne University, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1935-04-xx Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Education, Hi ...

Image - eclemens - 02/16/2011 - 23:06 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(31862) Poletown Clearances, Eligibility Report, 1980s

Buildings slated for demolition in the Poletown Clearances are identified in photographs with a corresponding geographic key. This composite is part of a larger “Eligibility Report” that highlights buildings of architectural significance in th ...

Image - eclemens - 06/27/2023 - 11:49 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27059) Jerome Cavanagh Funeral, 1979

Mourners gather during the funeral of former Detroit mayor Jerome Cavanagh. A City of Detroit flag is draped over his coffin. Date:  1979 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavan ...

Image - eclemens - 04/25/2018 - 11:51 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28301) Ethnic Communities, Indian, Celebrations, 1947

Members of Metro-Detroit's Indian community gather to celebrate Purna Swaraj on the last Independence Day of India before the partition. Seated, left to right: Mrs. Vida Malik, Zarina Soule, Prabba Asar. At rear: R.S. Rane and Atina Singh. ...

Image - eclemens - 06/15/2012 - 09:12 - 0 comments - 3 attachments