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(33620) Navy, Propaganda, Japanese Sub, Detroit, 1943

A crowd gathers around of the United Artists Theater on Bagley Avenue to look at a captured Japanese "Suicide Sub." The display was part of a war bonds drive. Date:  1943-07-09 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

Image - eclemens - 11/12/2015 - 09:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32177) Women, War Workers, Munitions, Lincoln Motor Company, Detroit, 1918

Women munitions workers at their stations in the Lincoln Motor Company plant. Date:  1918-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The H ...

Image - eclemens - 07/28/2014 - 14:22 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30719) Architecture, Detroit, 1966

Close view of architectural detail on an unidentified building in downtown Detroit. Date:  1966-09 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Urb ...

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2013 - 14:29 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33666) Rationing, Meat, Detroit, 1943

Crowds fill a shop, likely the Gratiot Central Meat Market, eager to stockpile meat during the last day before rationing went into effect. Date:  1943-03-27 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2015 - 11:06 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2460) Buildings, Department Stores, Crowley's, Detroit, 1954

An overhead view of the construction of the parking lot for the Hudson-Crowley development at Randolph and Monroe, Detroit, Michigan. The structure featured retail space on the street level and five additional floors for parking. At capacity it held 563 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2010 - 11:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32250) First World War, Armistice Day, Detroit, 1918

A group of men dressed as medical personnel march to celebrate the news of the Armistice. A sign reads: "This is Kaiser Bill after treatment by Doc USA." Other men carry a skeleton hanging from a pole. Date:  1918-11-11 Ph ...

Image - eclemens - 08/04/2014 - 15:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32269) First World War, Return of Troops, 32nd Division, Detroit, 1919

A woman identified as Mrs. Charles F. Hammond waves from an automobile during homecoming celebrations for soldiers from the 32nd Division of the United States Army National Guard. Date:  1919-05-12 Physdesc:  Photo n ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 12:18 - 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

(32135) Draft & Recruitment, Medical Examinations, Detroit, 1917

Recruits and draftees wait in line to take vision tests. Date:  1917 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front: 1914-1919, Ur ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 16:33 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33617) Recruitment, Army, Induction, Detroit, 1941

Volunteers for the U.S. Army take the oath during an induction ceremony. The young men were part of a rush in enlistment in the days following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Date:  1941-12-08 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

Image - eclemens - 11/04/2015 - 10:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments