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(27168) Cavanagh, Wayne State University, Groundbreaking, 1962

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh at a ground breaking ceremony for Wayne State University. Date:  1962-12-19 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (Mich.), Detroit- ...

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(27120) Motown, Supremes, 1966

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh poses for a photo with members of the Supremes. Date:  1966-01-04 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (Mich.), Detroit--politics ...

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(38591) Women's Committee, United Community Services

Two volunteers for the United Community Services’ Women’s Committee prepare invitations for mailing. Date:  1950 - 1960 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Charity organization ...

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(32423) Events, John Wayne, "Miss Wayne" Pageant, 1956

John Wayne is flanked by honor guard while he makes his way to the “Miss Wayne University” rally during a visit to campus. In addition to crowning the beauty queen, Mr. Wayne donated the crown used in the pageant and $1,000 to be used for the S ...

Image - eclemens - 12/16/2014 - 10:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27191) Cavanagh, Breakthough Pickets, Press Conference, 1960s

Jerome Cavanagh speaks during a press conference concerning pickets by Breakthrough, a right-wing organization headed by Donald Lobsinger. Date:  1960s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown ...

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(001) UAW Organizing, Reuther, Frankensteen, Battle of the Overpass, 1937

UAW organizers pose for the press on the Miller Road Overpass as members of the Ford Service Department approach. Moments after this image was taken the organizers were savagely beaten by the servicemen in the incident that would become known as the Bat ...

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(27720) Cavanagh, Virginia Park Residents, 1967

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh meets with residents of the Virginia Park neighborhood as they plan to help rebuild and upgrade parts of the area destroyed in the 1967 Civil Unrest. Date:  1967-12-06 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(27979) Republic of New Afrika (RNA), Robert Williams, Sr., 1969

Robert Williams, Sr. speaks to reporters during a visit to Detroit. At left is his wife, civil rights activist Mabel Robinson Williams. Date:  1969-09-12 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  De ...

Image - eclemens - 02/15/2022 - 13:34 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(8747) UAW Organizing, Violence, Battle of the Overpass, Dearborn, 1937

Ford Motor Company Servicemen beat Richard Frankensteen, a UAW organizer, during the “Battle of the Overpass”, Dearborn, Michigan. From left to right: Tellford, unidentified, Angelo Caruso, Commett, Goodman. Frankensteen is in the foreground with hi ...

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(26964) Wayne State University Centennial Proclamation, 1967

Mayor Cavanagh issues the Wayne State University 100th Anniversary Proclamation with Mary Oswald (Miss WSU), Raymond Perring, Walker Cisler, and Edward L. Cushman. Date:  1967-06-13 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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