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(4651) Purple Gang, Arrests, Altman, 1935

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"" March 8, 1935. Detroit, MI. Date:  1935-03-08 ...

Image - mbanes - 04/07/2020 - 16:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11893) Orville Leslie, Dave Selden & Hugh Jarvis

Orville Leslie, President of the Harper Woods Federation of Teachers, Dave Selden, President of AFT and Hugh Jarvis, President of the East Detroit Federation of Teachers (left to right) appear at a press conference. Date:  undated ...

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(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 ...

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(11649) Purple Gang, Collingwood Massacre Trial, 1930s

Purple Gang member leaving the courthouse during the Collingwood Massacre trial. 1930s. Detroit, MI. Date:  circa 1930s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News staff (JCA, Proh ...

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(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 ...

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(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. ...

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(2477) Cartoon Cutouts, 1965 National Convention

Members pose behind SWE cartoon character cutouts at the 1965 Society of Women Engineers National Convention (Conference) in Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1965 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unkn ...

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(11322) 1956 AFSCME Convention

AFSCME President Arnold Zander (right) shakes hands with International Vice President Alvin Ruthenberg at the 1956 Convention in Detroit. Date:  1956 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  King' ...

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(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 ...

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(28619) Entertainers, Frank Sinatra, Olympia Stadium, 1974

Frank Sinatra performs for an audience of 16,000 at Detroit’s Olympia Stadium. Date:  1974 ...

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