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(79709) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Customs, 1942

Lucille Lee, Carrie Lee and Dorothy Jhung share tea during an undisclosed event. Date:  1942-11-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communities, ...

Image - eclemens - 01/18/2013 - 11:28 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32162) Army, Maneuvers, "Battle of Vimy Ridge," 1917

Uniformed soldiers wearing helmets and ammunition belts and carrying rifles with bayonets charge out from trench at the "Battle of Vimy Ridge." Note: Though the negative identifies this event as the Battle of Vimy Ridge, it is likely that it is part ...

Image - eclemens - 07/28/2014 - 11:51 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79748) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Celebrations, Belle Isle, 1945

Musicians perform during the Chinese Festival on Belle Isle. Date:  1945-05-31 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communities, Emigration and immig ...

Image - eclemens - 01/24/2013 - 12:16 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79799) Ethnic Communities, Arab, Education, 1985

A group of women and children attend a bi-lingual class at the Salina School, located at 2623 Salina in Dearborn. At left is the teacher, Bushra Karaman. Date:  1985-12-15 Physdesc:  Photograph Photograp ...

Image - eclemens - 06/07/2013 - 14:33 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79768) Ethnic Communities, Chaldean, 1991

Vivian Bel Castro and her son Salvatore, both of West Bloomfield, see of the delegation of representatives from Victims of War (VIW) as they leave for Amman, Jordan. The VIW raised money for the purchase of medical supplies for civilian victims of war i ...

Image - pneirink - 06/10/2013 - 14:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79706) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, War Refugees, 1938

Artist Arthur Gee paints screens and panels to be sold at auction. The proceeds of the sales benefitted the Chinese War Relief Fund. Date:  1938-02-06 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit ...

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(79705) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Festivals, Traditions, 1943

A group of young Chinese women demonstrate the games played and the food eaten during festivals during a play put on for the Douglas Houghton School. Date:  1943-05-06 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer: ...

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(79767) Ethnic Communities, Chaldean, Businesses, 1993

Faiek Manni and his 21-year old daughter, Claudia, sell lottery tickets at the Park Stone Market. The business is owned by the Manni family. Date:  1993-11-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  D ...

Image - eclemens - 06/10/2013 - 16:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79720) Ethnic Communities, Danish, Costumes, 1939

Grace Mikkelson and Ellen Nielen practice curtsies while dressed in traditional costumes from Denmark. Date:  1939-04-16 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroi ...

Image - eclemens - 06/04/2013 - 09:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_79593) Ethnic Communities, Ukrainian, Customs, 1938

Miss Anastasia Korolishin demonstrates how to use a kudel to spin flax into yarn at the Ukrainian booth at the Y.W.C.A International Center's 9th annual Old World Market. Walter Budzel and Mrs. Edith Shepitka, dressed in Ukrainian costume, look on in a ...

Image - eclemens - 03/24/2011 - 09:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments