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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' ...

Image - jruss - 03/25/2014 - 10:56 - 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 ...

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(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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(32629) NAACP, Demonstrations, Young, 1940s

Members of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) stand outside an unidentified building, possibly during an anti-war demonstration, and hold signs, that read: “The Yanks Are Not Coming--Let God Save the King!” and ...

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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 ...

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(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 ...

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(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

(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) ...

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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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(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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