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(9603) 2nd Annual NALC Convention

Delegates at the 2nd Annual National Convention in Detroit, Michigan, August 5-7, 1891. Inscription on photograph reads "Photograph presented to President William C. Doherty at the Ohio State Association Convention in Toledo, Ohio, September 7, 1953" ...

Image - kdowgiewicz - 03/09/2011 - 14:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(4022) AFSCME Council 77 members picket

Men stand with picket signs, one of which reads "Public Employees Council 77, AFSCME AFL-CIO, "The ballot box is your bread box" Register and vote." Reverse of image reads: "AFSCME C. 77 Mich Strikes” Date:  unknown Phys ...

Image - scaloia - 05/11/2018 - 12:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27847) Prohibition, Temperence Movement, William (Billy) Sunday, 1932

Billy Sunday, Evangelist and Temperance advocate, gives up a characteristic pose for the photographer. Date:  1932-10-11 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Prohibit ...

Image - eclemens - 01/17/2012 - 08:42 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2476) Isabelle French, Walter Cisler, 1965 National Convention

(l to r) Mary Sohler watches as SWE President Isabelle French presents a certificate of appreciation to Engineers Joint Council President Walter Cisler at the 1965 Society of Women Engineers National Convention (Conference) in Detroit, Michigan. ...

Image - teller - 11/14/2008 - 10:17 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28782) Presidents, Elections, Jimmy Carter, 1976

Jimmy Carter shares a laugh with George Wallace and Morris (Mo) Udall at a campaign stop in Detroit during the 1976 election. Date:  1976 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Ca ...

Image - eclemens - 08/27/2012 - 13:11 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11853) Wayne State University Federation of Teachers

Wayne State University Teachers protesting the actions of D.I.T's administration. Detroit YWCA can be seen in the background. Date:  circa 1960s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News ...

Image - jhelpap - 02/07/2014 - 13:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(12768) Purple Gang, Arrests, Sam Bernstein

Mug shots of Purple Gang member Sam Bernstein alias "Sam Stein" or "Fatty." Undated. Detroit, MI. Date:  Undated Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit Police Department staff (JCA ...

Image - mbanes - 04/07/2020 - 12:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_77643_2) Ford Hunger March, Funeral Procession, 1932

A bird's-eye view of crowd of people, some carrying signs, as they march in the funeral procession and demonstration for four of the victims of the Ford Hunger March. Date:  1932-03-12 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

Image - eclemens - 06/12/2023 - 07:33 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(7603) Anna Claire Hanson Bradford, At Work

Anna Claire Hanson Bradford, a civil engineer for the City of Detroit, Bureau of Highways and Expressways, looks over a model of the Detroit road system, circa 1955-1965. Date:  1955-1965 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - teller - 11/26/2008 - 14:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27978) Republic of New Afrika (RNA), Robert Williams, Sr., 1969

Robert Williams, Sr., president of the Republic of New Afrika (RNA), poses for a photograph at an unidentified location. Date:  1969-09-12 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staf ...

Image - eclemens - 02/15/2022 - 13:35 - 0 comments - 3 attachments