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(32113) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1917

Friends and family members watch as recent recruits and draftees embark for Camp Custer. Date:  1917 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit New ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 15:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33692) Celebrations, VJ Day, Downtown Detroit, 1945

Servicemen and their sweethearts celebrate the end of the Second World War. Date:  1945-08-14 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The ...

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(12011) Demonstrations, Vietnam War, Detroit, 1970

Anti-war demonstrators march around the U.S. Federal Building on Fort Street to demand the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  May 8, 1970 Physdesc:  Photograph Photogra ...

Image - eclemens - 07/12/2010 - 10:45 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32134) Draft & Recruitment, Medical Examinations, Detroit, 1917

Recruits and draftees are given physical examinations. Date:  1917 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front: 1914-1919, Urba ...

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(33691) V-J Day Celebrations, Detroit, 1945

Civilians and an enlisted man celebrate the end of World War II in the streets of downtown Detroit. Date:  1945-08-14 Physdesc:  Photograph (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front: 1939-1945, Urban Affa ...

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(32232) First World War, Return of Troops, 16th Engineers, Detroit, 1919

The men of the 16th Engineers are welcomed home from service abroad. Date:  1919-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front ...

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(32255) Army, Officers, Ordinance Depot, Detroit, 1910s

Officers of the U.S. Army Ordnance Depot pose with visiting dignitaries. Captain O.H. Fogg, J.T. Lynn & Captain E. Scobby are present. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

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(2419) Buildings, Churches, Old Mariners', Detroit, 1955

Old Mariners' Church is moved into her new location at 170 E. Jefferson Ave. A sign for the Tunnel to Canada can be seen on the right. Part of series. Originally built in 1849, Old Mariners’ is the oldest surviving stone built church in Detroit. ...

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(11998) Poverty Scenes, Salvation Army, Michigan Ave, Detroit, 1952

Members of the Salvation Army “Bowery Corps” attempt to get homeless men to repent for their sins. Date:  September 1952 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroit (Mich.) ...

Image - eclemens - 07/06/2010 - 15:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32218) First World War, Civilian Support, War Gardens, Detroit, 1917-1918

Children tend to their victory garden. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front: 1914-1919, Urban Affairs, ...

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