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(25426) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "Meredith March Against Fear," Mississippi, 1966

Members of the Detroit NAACP carry a banner as the “Meredith March Against Fear” makes its way into Jackson, Mississippi. Walter Reuther, president of the United Automobile Workers, stands at left. The Meredith March Against Fear takes its name ...

Image - eclemens - 06/14/2011 - 08:12 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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' ...

Image - jruss - 03/25/2014 - 10:56 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(4555) Purple Gang, Arrests, Burnstein, 1940

Purple Gang leader Abe Burnstein with his lawyer, Louis J. Weitzman at the county jail. August 14, 1940. Detroit, MI. Date:  1940-08-14 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit Police Depar ...

Image - mbanes - 04/07/2020 - 16:55 - 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 ...

Image - jhelpap - 05/05/2010 - 12:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28825) Presidents, Portraits, Gerald Ford, 1976

Candid shot of President Jerry Ford during a visit to Detroit. Date:  1976 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006, Tony Spina - Portraits, Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 08/28/2012 - 14:23 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(7622) Beatrice Troia, At Work

Beatrice A. Troia, Society of Women Engineers Detroit Section member and equipment engineer for Michigan Bell Telephone Company, stands behind a communication engineering display, circa 1960-1969. Date:  1960-1969 Physdesc ...

Image - teller - 12/04/2008 - 15:22 - 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

(24730) Michigan Local 41 Remembers King

AFSCME members of Detroit Local 41 prepare to march in memory of Martin Luther King on the first anniversary of his assassination. Date:  1969-04-04 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown ...

Image - jruss - 03/27/2014 - 10:47 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

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

Students at work in the Chemistry Lab at Wayne University's Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1935 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Wayne State University Staff (Architecture, Educatio ...

Image - eclemens - 03/17/2011 - 09:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(4626) Purple Gang, Arrests, Fingerprints, Joe Burnstein, 1940

Purple Gang leader Joe Burnstein being fingerprinted at the Detroit Police Department. August 12, 1940. Detroit, MI. Date:  1940-08-12 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (JCA, ...

Image - mbanes - 04/07/2020 - 16:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments