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(37639) Olympic bid prototype logos

Early designs for the official logo for Detroit’s bid for the 1968 Olympic games. The eventual logo was placed in the ...

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

(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: ...

Image - eclemens - 01/18/2013 - 11:17 - 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

(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

(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

(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

(12292) Union Industry Show

The AFSCME District Council 77 display at a 1961 union industry show in Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1961 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (AFSCME, AFSCME. District Council 77 (Detr ...

Image - jruss - 03/26/2014 - 08:53 - 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 ...

Image - eclemens - 01/18/2013 - 11:22 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_79599) Ethnic Communities, Ukrainian, Customs, Weddings, 1938

Adam Evanish and Ann Kominski eat from the same dish at their wedding feast. Part of a series. Date:  1938-10-15 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic ...

Image - eclemens - 03/23/2011 - 11:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_79620) Ethnic Communities, Slovak, Celebrations, 1938

Mrs. Emily Cerasky and Mrs. Joseph Kostolnik examine ancient pottery and costumes during a celebration sponsored by the Federation of Slovak Societies. Date:  1938-10-30 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographe ...

Image - eclemens - 03/31/2011 - 09:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments