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(32109) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1918

African Americans are held back by police as they watch draftees and recruits leave for Camp Custer. Negative notes that is is part of the "2nd draft." Date:  1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photograp ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 14:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30713) Streetscapes, Businesses, Downtown Detroit, 1966

Street scene on Woodward Avenue, facing north, in downtown Detroit. Date:  1966-09 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Urban Affairs) ...

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(30735) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1966

A street view of downtown Detroit featuring the Sheraton-Cadillac (Book-Cadillac) Hotel, at center. Date:  1966 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit ...

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(2344) Vernor's Bottling Plant, Factories, Woodward Ave, Detroit, 1955

A view of the Vernor’s Ginger Ale bottling plant at 239 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. Prior to it’s purchase by Vernor’s in 1939, the 10-story structure was known as the “Siegel Building.” Date:  1955 Phys ...

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(24878) NAACP, Martin Luther King, Jr., Funeral, Detroit, 1968

Members of the Detroit NAACP wait at the corner of Woodward Avenue and E. Philadelphia Street to board chartered buses that will take them to the funeral of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Note: A sign announcing the branch is draped in black mourning ...

Image - eclemens - 05/11/2011 - 14:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30720) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1965

A view of businesses in downtown Detroit. Date:  1965-11 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Urban Affairs) ...

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(32112) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1917

A soldier says goodbye to loved ones as he prepares to depart for Camp Custer. Date:  1917 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Fr ...

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(30731) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1965

An early morning view of the Wayne County Building, located at 600 Randolph Street in downtown Detroit. Date:  1965-11 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, ...

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(33638) Volunteers of America, Book Drive, Detroit, 1942

Chaplain M. W. Gross, Priv. Ralph Klein, and Ralph Ulveling assist in collecting reading materials for servicemen overseas during a Volunteers of America book campaign. Date:  1942-02-03 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

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(32259) First World War, Return of Troops, 32nd Division, Parade, Detroit, 1919

Children holding American flags line up on curb to watch the return of the 32nd Division of the United States Army National Guard, known as the Red Arrows, from the First World War. Date:  1919-05-12 Physdesc:  Photo ...

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