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(45981) Prohibition; Purple Gang; Collingwood Massacre, 1931

A view of the alleyway behind 1740 Collingwood Avenue. The dotted line shows the route gunmen used to escape. Date:  1931 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mi ...

Image - eclemens - 11/07/2019 - 11:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32172) Army, Training Camps, Camp Scenes, 1917-1918

Soldiers at an unidentified U.S. Army training camp, possibly Camp Custer or Camp Grayling, sit at tables and write letters. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News S ...

Image - eclemens - 07/28/2014 - 14:03 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32148) Army, Draft & Recruitment, Training Camp, 1917-1918

A recent recruit learns how to properly salute at while at an unidentified training camp, likely Camp Custer or Camp Grayling. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News ...

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(WSAV002727_053) Poletown, Neighborhood Views, Alleys, 1981

Three African-American men clean up a backyard littered with refuse, on far west side of the Poletown district. Photo was taken from an alley behind St. Aubin Street. Date:  1981-03-28 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 07/09/2019 - 16:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28831) Presidents, Lyndon Johnson, Funerals, McNamara, 1966

A wide angle view as President Lyndon Johnson escorts Mrs. McNamara through a group of honorary pallbearers during the funeral of her husband, U.S Senator Patrick McNamara. Date:  1966-05-04 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 08/28/2012 - 17:15 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26966) Red Wings, "Old Timers" 1968

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh issues the Detroit Red Wing Alumni Association ‘Old Timers’ Proclamation with (Left to Right) John May, John Sherf, Marty Pavelich, Doug Young, and Norm Smith. Date:  1968 Physdesc:  Photogr ...

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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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(WSAV002727_020) Poletown, Relocation, Dane Street, 1981

A family moves from their home on Dane Street, near Moran. Date:  1981-02 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Architecture, Bruce Harkness Poletown Photographs, Detroit (Mic ...

Image - eclemens - 07/06/2019 - 11:11 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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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(37638) Proposed Olympic village

... booklet given to the International Olympic Committee by Detroit’s Olympic Games Authority. Page on the Olympic village, the housing ...

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