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(32137) Draft and Recruitment, Navy, Detroit, 1917

Volunteers for the U.S. Navy prepare to depart for training. Date:  1917 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front: 1914-1919 ...

Image - eclemens - 01/24/2018 - 13:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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

(32119) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1917-1918

Draftees and recent recruits are paraded down the street as they prepare to depart for Camp Custer. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mic ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 15:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(9812) Detroit Public Library

Members of Local 1259, Detroit, Michigan Public Library Employees, look at a library display on labor history at the Detroit Public Library. From left they are Rita Beck, vice president of Local 1259; Doris Detwiler, president; Helga Herz, chairman of p ...

Image - jruss - 05/09/2023 - 11:40 - 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

(32195) First World War, Civilian Support, Liberty Loan, Detroit, 1918

Fred Lawton, local poet and musician, addresses the crowd during a Liberty Loan rally. Date:  1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, ...

Image - eclemens - 07/29/2014 - 11:13 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33665) Rationing, Points System, Detroit, 1943

Mrs. Fern Hansen shops for groceries using the new ration points system. Date:  1943-02-16 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Hom ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2015 - 10:58 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32136) Draft & Recruitment, Navy, Detroit, 1917

A Naval recruit stands next to the grandstands at an unidentified event. Date:  1917 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Fron ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 16:35 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32183) First World War, Veterans, Detroit, 1918

A convalescing veteran of the First World War learns how to assemble toys. Date:  1918-12 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home ...

Image - eclemens - 07/28/2014 - 15:12 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32285) First World War, Return of Troops, 32nd DIvision, Parade, Detroit, 1919

A view of the anxious crowd at homecoming celebrations for soldiers from the 32nd Division of the United States Army National Guard. Date:  1919-05-12 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detr ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 16:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments