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(32123) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Crowd Scenes, Detroit, 1917-1918

Crowds watching from rooftops on Woodward Avenue as draftees and recruits prepare to leave for Camp Custer. Date:  32123 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Collection (Det ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 16:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32270) First World War, Return of Troops, 16th Engineers, Detroit, 1919

Mrs. R.H. Strohmer and Mr. William Livingstone present the flag to Col. Harry Burgess at Michigan Central Station upon the return of the 16th Engineers from the First World War. Date:  1919-05 Physdesc:  Photo negati ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 12:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32125) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Crowd Scenes, Detroit, 1917-1918

Police attempt to control crowds on Woodward Avenue as draftees and recruits prepare to leave for Camp Custer. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (D ...

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(32223) First World War, War Work, Streetcar Service, Detroit, 1917-1918

Portrait of a female streetcar conductor. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front: 1914-1919, Urban Affair ...

Image - eclemens - 07/31/2014 - 16:31 - 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 ...

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(32228) First World War, Women, War Work, Transportation, Detroit, 1918

A woman operates a railroad communications tower, presumably because her male predecessor has been sent to service in the First World War. Date:  1918-09 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  De ...

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(32118) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Crowd Scenes, Detroit, 1917-1918

A distraught woman holding an infant in her arms stares though an iron gate at men leaving for World War I. Date:  32118 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit ...

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(32121) Draft & Recruitment, Lines, Detroit, 1917-1918

A dog waits patiently as his master waits in line to register for service. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Ho ...

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(32241) First World War, Armistice Day, Detroit, 1918

Crowds gather to celebrate the end of the First World War with Kaiser Wilhelm II hanging in effigy from a pole and the National Silk Company in the background. Date:  1918-11-11 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

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(2788) Poverty Scenes, Michigan Ave., Detroit, 1950s

... - Tony Spina NOTE: Part of an expose series of Detroit’s “Skid Row” along Michigan between Washington Blvd. and Fifth ...

Image - eclemens - 07/02/2010 - 09:29 - 0 comments - 3 attachments