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(7825) On Leong Chinese Merchants Association, Detroit, 1941

A meeting of On Leong, the Chinese Merchant's Association, held on the evening that the United States entered the Second World War. Date:  1941-12-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detro ...

Image - eclemens - 05/19/2017 - 15:55 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30665) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1960s

View of artwork painted on the exterior of a storefront church located at 3650 At. Antoine. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 11:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2413) Buildings, McNamara Federal Building, Detroit, 1976

An aerial view of the construction of the Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building at Cass and Michigan Avenues, Detroit, Michigan. Part of series. Date:  1976 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Ton ...

Image - eclemens - 07/16/2010 - 11:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2343) Buildings, Water Board Building, Louis, Kemper, Detroit

... and by Louis Kemper, the same architect who designed Detroit’s Book Tower and Book-Cadillac Hotel. Date:  ...

Image - eclemens - 07/15/2010 - 14:34 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30679) Streetscapes, Miami Sandwich Shop, Downtown Detroit, 1965

Exterior view of the Miami Sandwich Shop located at 829 Bates Street in downtown Detroit. Date:  1966-09 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich. ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 11:24 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79680) Ethnic Communities, Cuban, Detroit, 1958

Members of Detroit's Cuban community gather at the home of Robelio Guillot and listen to a radio for word on advances against Fulgenico Batista's regime made by Fidel Castro during the Cuban Revolution. Date:  1958-01-01 P ...

Image - eclemens - 01/07/2013 - 17:44 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1687) Poverty Scenes, Michigan Ave., Detroit, 1950s

... Detroit, Michigan. NOTE: Part of an expose series on Detroit’s “Skid Row” along Michigan Ave. between Washington Blvd. and ...

Image - eclemens - 06/30/2010 - 16:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11745) AFSCME aid to Detroit

AFSCME administrator for Council 77 in Detroit, Michigan, William Lucy (right) presents a check for $500 from AFSCME International to the Reverend William S. Logan, executive director of the Interfaith Emergency Council, to assist areas of Detroit affec ...

Image - jruss - 03/27/2014 - 13:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30726) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1960s

Exterior view of an unidentified building on or near Hastings Street. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. Date:  ...

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2013 - 13:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2939) Parades, Riverama, "Cadillac's Landing", Detroit, 1955

Mayor Albert Cobo and representatives from city council pose during the opening of Riverama, Detroit, Michigan. The celebration opened with a recreation of Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac’s landing at Detroit in 1701. Date:  August 1 ...

Image - eclemens - 12/14/2010 - 12:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments