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(32116) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1917-1918

Friends and family members walk beside recent recruits and draftees as the men embark for Camp Custer. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit ( ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 15:51 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32221) First World War, Casualties, Funerals, Detroit, 1917-1918

The caskets of fallen soldiers, possibly from the 32nd Infantry Division, known as the Red Arrows, arrive at Michigan Central Station. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detr ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 17:01 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32115) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1917

A soldier gives his little girl a kiss goodbye as he prepares to depart for Camp Custer. Date:  1917 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit New ...

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(32127) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1918

1918. A group of African American draftees and recruits, some carrying suitcases or valises, walk through Navin Field as they prepare to leave for Camp Custer. A note on the negative reads "2nd draft." Date:  1918 Physdesc ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 16:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25332) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

Thousands rally against racial discrimination on in downtown Detroit during the “March to Freedom” civil rights demonstration. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photograph (African Americans, Civil rights, Dem ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 08:03 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33669) Parades, "Visiting Heroes," Detroit, 1942

The Huson Motor Car Company Float makes its way down Woodward Avenue during a paade for "visiting heroes." Date:  1942-06-17 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detr ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2015 - 11:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30675) Streetscapes, Hotel St. Regis, New Center, Detroit, 1960s

An exterior view of the Hotel St. Regis, located on W. Grand Boulevard Date:  1960s Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 11:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32202) Women, War Workers, Lincoln Motor Company, Detroit, 1918

A candid view of a war worker at her station in the Lincoln Motor Company plant. Date:  1918-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, Th ...

Image - eclemens - 08/26/2014 - 09:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32117) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Crowd Scenes, Detroit, 1917-1918

Weeping women are held back by police officers as their family members and friends leave home to fight in World War I. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

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(32122) Draft & Recruitment, Lines, Detroit, 1917-1918

Draftees hold on to each other as they wait in line to register for service. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 16:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments