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(WSAV002727_007) Poletown, Residents, Celebrations, 1981

A view of a child's birthday party, celebrated among family and neighbors in the DuBois Apartments on E. Grand Blvd. Date:  1981-02-18 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Af ...

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(WSAV002727_022) Poletown, Churches, Relocation, 1981

Moving day for a storefront church, located at Chene and Grandy, name unknown. At right is Murray's Market. Date:  1982-02 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americ ...

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(WSAV002727_008) Poletown, Residents, Celebrations, 1981

A view of a child's birthday party, celebrated among family and neighbors in the DuBois Apartments on E. Grand Blvd. Date:  1981-02-18 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Af ...

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(WSAV002727_037) Poletown, Aerial Views, 1981

A view north toward Hamtramck, taken from top of an apartment building on E. Grand Blvd. and Chene. In view: Beth Olem Cemetery, at upper left; the steeples of St. Florian’s Church, Hamtramck, on horizon; Dodge Main plant in right rear. ...

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(WSAV002727_043) Poletown, Residential Views, Finley Street, 1981

A view of four homes on Finley Street, east of Dubois. Date:  1981-03-19 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Architecture, Bruce Harkness Poletown Photographs, Detroit (Mich ...

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(WSAV002727_009) Poletown, Residents, Celebrations, 1981

An African-American family celebrates their child's first birthday among family and neighbors at the DuBois Apartments on E. Grand Blvd. Date:  1981-02-18 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce ...

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(323) Ford Strike, Dearborn, Michigan 1941

NAACP Detroit Youth Council Sound Truck broadcasts to the pickets at the Ford Rouge Plant during the at the 1941 strike, Dearborn, Michigan. It is assumed that Horace Sheffield is at the wheel. Date:  1941-04 Physdesc:&nbs ...

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(WSAV002727_016) Poletown, Neighborhood Scenes, DuBois Street, 1981

Two African-American women pose for a portrait in front of a home located at 2190 Dubois (one block north of E. Grand Blvd.). Date:  1981-02-19 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness ...

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(WSAV002727_046) Poletown, Neighborhood Views, Trombly Street, 1981

Children pose for a photo on the porch of a duplex on Trombly Street, west of Chene. Date:  1981-03-21 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detro ...

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(30457) Urban Renewal, Wayne State University, University City, 1961

A view of the neighborhood at the corner of W. Warren Avenue and Lincoln. The area was targeted for demolition to make way for Wayne State's "University City," an area of mixed residential and educational development west of the main campus. Caption ...

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