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(28281) Ethnic Communities, Japanese, Detroit, 1945

Santa Claus visits with a group of Japanese children during a Christmas Party at the Caucasian Fellowship. Date:  1945-12-20 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro De ...

Image - eclemens - 05/18/2012 - 15:19 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30817) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1966

Detail of a display window at an unidentified shoe store. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. Date:  1966-09 ...

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2013 - 12:13 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32131) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1917-1918

Recent recruits and draftees are paraded through Navin Field as they prepare to deploy to Camp Custer. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit ( ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 16:28 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30818) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1966

A Fire escape joins two unidentified buildings. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. Date:  1963-09 ...

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2013 - 12:10 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2442) Buildings, J.L. Hudson's Department Store, Detroit, 1960

Shoppers crowd the Woodward Avenue during the holiday season. The J.L. Hudson Department Store, Crowley Milner, Federals and Kerns are all in view. Part of series. Date:  1960 Physdesc:  Photograph Phot ...

Image - eclemens - 07/16/2010 - 16:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30819) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1966

Storefront of Sam Locas Modern Lighting. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. Date:  1966-07 Phys ...

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2013 - 12:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2342) Buildings, Wayne County Building, Detroit, C.1950s

A view of the Wayne County Building, taken from an neighboring rooftop, Detroit, Michigan. Located at 600 Randolph, it was built from 1897 through 1902 by John Scott architects and placed on National Historic Register in 1975. Date:  ...

Image - eclemens - 07/15/2010 - 14:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24866) NAACP, Women's Committee, Detroit, 1961

The Women’s Committee of the NAACP Detroit branch meet in the home of Mrs. Charles Diggs, Sr., to plan the 1961 “Fight for Freedom Dinner.” Left to right, front row: Mrs. Elizabeth Hood; Mrs. Mary Gilmore; Mrs. Ilene Keats; Mrs. Anna Diggs; Mr ...

Image - eclemens - 05/11/2011 - 13:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Detroit Adventure, Creativity: The City and the University program, 1959

The program for the 1959 Detroit Adventure conference "Creativity: The City and the University." Date:  1959 Physdesc:  Poster (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit Adventure, University Archives, Wayne State University , ...

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(2506) Buildings, City Hall, Demolition, Detroit, 1961

Demolition workers, assisted by heavy machinery, attempt dig out the time capsule placed inside the cornerstone of the Old City Hall Building 90 years prior. Part of series. The building, a Renaissance Revival landmark created by architect James An ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2010 - 14:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments