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Juneteenth Celebration flyer

Detroit Branch NAACP - YOUNG ADULT COMMITTEE Juneteenth National Freedom Day The 131 - Year Commemoration of the 1863 signing of the Emancipation Proclamation Wednesday, June 19, 1996 Noon - 6:00pm Date:  1996-06-19 ...

Image - srafferty - 06/19/2020 - 14:01 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(31891) SEIU Local 79 Strike, 1987

SEIU Local 79 member Dan Vorkapich chained to the Cadillac Tower sign protesting non-union hirings. Date:  1987-01-06 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News/Gannett Newspaper/Michael Gre ...

Image - aorchard - 05/31/2014 - 16:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28628) Stroh Family, 1974

Portrait of the Stroh family, presumably taken at their brewery in Detroit. Date:  1974-08-05 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - Portraits) ...

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(45822) Aretha Franklin, Portraits, 1960s

Aretha Franklim walks down an unidentified residential street in Detroit. Date:  1960s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (African American musicians, African American wome ...

Image - eclemens - 07/03/2019 - 12:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(37640) Olympic bid prototype logo

Early design for the official logo for Detroit’s bid for the 1968 Olympic games. The eventual logo was placed in the ...

Image - gstrassel - 02/06/2018 - 17:04 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(73374) Animals, Cats, 1920s

A photograph of a "Persian Cat," taken prior to 1928. Date:  1920s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Public Relations and Social Media, Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 10/29/2018 - 15:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35851) Grace Hospital, Camp for Diabetic Children, Brighton, Michigan, 1949

Newspaper clipping showing a doctor giving children insulin shots at the Grace Hospital camp for diabetic children at Free Press Fresh Air Camp. Date:  1949 Photographer:  Detroit Free Press Staff (Children--H ...

Image - eclemens - 04/12/2017 - 15:46 - 0 comments - 2 attachments

Exterior view of Von Stueben School

An exterior view of Von Steuben School, located at 12300 Linnhurst Street, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  2010s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Michigan State Historic Preservation Office (F ...

Image - eclemens - 10/25/2019 - 10:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(49575) John Conyers, Jr., Portraits, Undated

Portrait of Congressman John Conyers, Jr., likely taken at a Detroit Free Press studio. Date:  Undated Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (African Americans, African America ...

Image - eclemens - 10/28/2019 - 11:04 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(45823) Aretha Franklin, Portrait, New Bethel Baptist Church, 1960s

Aretha Franklin poses in front of New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit. Date:  1960s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (African American musicians, African American women, ...

Image - eclemens - 07/03/2019 - 12:26 - 0 comments - 3 attachments