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(6678) Classrooms, Interiors, Laboratories, Old Main, c. 1935

The interior of an unidentified laboratory in Wayne University's Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1935 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Wayne State University Staff (Architectur ...

Image - eclemens - 03/17/2011 - 14:02 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(6685) Classrooms, Interiors, Chemistry Lab, Old Main, c. 1935

An interior view of an unidentified, unoccupied laboratory in Wayne University's Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Note: The wooden floor of the room is built in 3 levels with the highest platform on the right. A white cylindrical machine can be seen in ...

Image - eclemens - 03/17/2011 - 10:55 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11666) Mayors Meeting

Mayors of major cities met in New York in May 1971 to discuss American urban needs. From left: Wesley Uhlman, Seattle; Kenneth Gibson, Newark; Kevin White, Boston; Sam Massell, Atlanta; Peter Flaherty, Pittsburgh; Henry Maier, Milwaukee; John Lindsay, N ...

Image - jruss - 03/25/2014 - 13:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11368) UAW, Women's Auxiliary, GM Strike, 1945

Members of the UAW Women’s Auxiliary gather Christmas toys to distribute to the children of General Motors workers on strike, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  December 1945 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer: ...

Image - eclemens - 08/25/2009 - 10:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(4570) Purple Gang, Arrests, Joe "Little Joey" Burnstein 1940s

Purple Gang member Joe Burnstein aka "Little Joey" with his lawyer, left. 1940s. Detroit, MI. Date:  circa 1940s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit Police Department staff (JCA ...

Image - mbanes - 04/07/2022 - 08:16 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(4036) Purple Gang, Arrests, Drapkin 1950

Mug shots of Junior Purple Gang member Sam Drapkin. February 21, 1950. Detroit, MI. Date:  1950-02-21 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit Police Department staff (JCA, Prohibiti ...

Image - mbanes - 04/07/2020 - 16:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25239) UAW Organizing, Battle of the Overpass, Dearborn, 1937

UAW organizers, members of the UAW Local 174 Women's Auxiliary and their supporters are forced back from the Ford Rouge Plant and into the Detroit Street Railway waiting area by Ford Service Department employees during the Battle of the Overpass. ...

Image - eclemens - 05/20/2011 - 15:12 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(4656) Purple Gang, Arrests, Altman, 1950

Mug shots of Purple Gang member Hymie Altman, with information taken from back of photograph: Hymie Altman aliases: "Harry Altman", "The Indian", "Two Gun Harry", and "Jew Altman" April 25, 1950. Detroit, MI. Date:  1950-04-25 ...

Image - mbanes - 04/07/2020 - 12:23 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25369) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1963

Leonard Woodcock addresses civil rights activists and supporters on the grounds of Grosse Pointe (South) High School during an demonstration against housing discrimination. The demonstration started as a march of 600 NAACP activists and supporters at th ...

Image - eclemens - 06/13/2011 - 12:15 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(12497) Purple Gang, Arrests, Axler, 1927

Mug shots of Purple Gang member Sam "Simon" Axler. April 13, 1927. Detroit, MI. Date:  1927-04-13 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit Police Department staff (JCA, Prohibition ...

Image - mbanes - 04/07/2020 - 16:48 - 0 comments - 3 attachments