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(33687) Celebrations, VJ Day, Detroit, 1945

Crowds fill the streets and rooftops of Campus Martius to celebrate the surrender of the Japanese. The Soldiers and Sailors Monument is at center. Date:  1945-08-14 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographe ...

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

(32203) Women, War Workers, Munitions, Detroit, 1918

War munitions workers at their stations. Date:  1918-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front: 1914-1919, Urban Affairs, ...

Image - eclemens - 07/29/2014 - 12:16 - 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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(2357) Buildings, Stroh Brewing Company, Detroit, 1985

A view of the Stroh Brewing Plant shortly before its closure, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1985 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Tony Spina - Gene ...

Image - eclemens - 07/15/2010 - 15:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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 ...

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(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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(33660) Anti-War Movement, Students, Detroit, 1941

A fabricated graveyard covers the lawn of the Junior College as students participate in an anti-war demonstration. Date:  1941-05-13 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 11/10/2015 - 17:58 - 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

(2461) Buildings, Department Stores, Crowley's, Detroit,1977

Demolition begins on the Crowley Department store, formerly located on Gratiot Avenue at Farmer Street, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  December 7, 1977 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2010 - 11:43 - 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 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 16:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments