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(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

(30712) Lafayette Towers Shopping Center, Detroit, 1960s

A view of the Lafayette Park SHopping Center located in Detroit’s Lafayette Park residential district. Date:  1960s ...

Image - eclemens - 05/23/2014 - 16:47 - 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 ...

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(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 ...

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(30724) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1965

A view of downtown Detroit, featuring the Penobscot and Dime Bank Buildings. Date:  1965-11 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.)) ...

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(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

(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

(32129) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1917-1918

A soldier receives assistance from a friend as he leans out of a railcar at Michigan Central Station (M.C.R.R.) to say goodbye to a young woman. The draftees and recruits are en-route to training at Camp Custer. Date:  1917-1918 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 16:23 - 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

(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