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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 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 15:13 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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 ...

Image - eclemens - 11/05/2015 - 14:17 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2414) Buildings, McNamara Federal Building, Detroit, 1976

A street level view of the newly completed Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building, located at Cass and Michigan Avenues, Detroit, Michigan. Part of series. Date:  1976 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:& ...

Image - eclemens - 07/16/2010 - 11:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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 ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 08:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30732) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1966

A view of downtown Detroit taken from Grand River Avenue. Date:  1966 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 11/12/2013 - 11:23 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28606) Race Riots, Violence, Arrests, Detroit, 1943

Robert Cattone (17), Anthony Saraceno (18), Armando Mastantuono (20) and Aldo Trani (16) wait in a Detroit Police Station. The youths were convicted in the murder of Moses Kisks, an African American man, during the 1943 race riot. Kisks was gunned ...

Image - eclemens - 06/11/2012 - 15:04 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32201) First World War, Civilian Support, Detroit, 1918

A view of a Recreation Department sponsored parade in support of soldiers fighting in the World War I. Children carry farming tools and a banner that reads: "Food will win the war -- don't waste it!." Another pushes a wheelbarrow of potatoes and cabbage ...

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(33614) Draft and Recruitment, Army, Detroit, 1942

Recent draftees and recruits march down to Fort Street towards the U.S. Army Induction Center. Date:  1942-06-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Det ...

Image - eclemens - 10/27/2015 - 16:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32230) First World War, Women, War Work, Transportation, Detroit, 1917-1918

Female streetcar conductors, brought into service after their male predecessors left for war, pose for a group photograph near the terminal. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

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(32111) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1917-1918

A mother sends her son to war. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front: 1914-1919, Urban Affairs, World War, 191 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 14:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments