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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 ...

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

(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

(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

(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

(9813) Detroit Librarian

Helga Herz, librarian and member of Local 1259 in Detroit, shows a book on the Knights of Labor to Alvin Ruthenberg, staff representative for Detroit Area Council 77. This image appeared in the November 1959 issue of AFSCME's Public Employee magazine. ...

Image - jruss - 05/09/2023 - 11:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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

(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 ...

Image - eclemens - 08/01/2014 - 15:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 15:55 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_1119_1) NAACP, Pickets, Housing Discrimination, Detroit, 1963

Members of the NAACP picket the apartment building at 4762 Second Street for discriminative housing practices, Detroit, Michigan. At right is Jackson (Jackie) Vaughn, III. Date:  1963-07-13 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

Image - eclemens - 05/16/2011 - 11:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32274) First World War, Return of Troops, 32nd Division, Detroit, 1919

Crowds fills the street to celebrate the return of the 32nd Division of the United States Army National Guard from the First World War. Date:  1919-05-12 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 12:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments