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(26895) City Hall, Kennedy Memorial, Detroit, 1963

A view of the memorial service held for President John F. Kennedy at Detroit's (old) City Hall. Date:  1963-11-23 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  J.A. Mancinelli (Cavanagh, Jerome P., ...

Image - eclemens - 02/08/2018 - 11:45 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30816) Architecture, Detail, Detroit, 1965

Detail of decorative architectural features on an unidentified building. Date:  1965-12 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.)) ...

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2013 - 12:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35629) Rudveth (Rudy) Simons Photographs; Detroit; Exterior view of Mixed Use Building. July 1967.

Exterior view of a mixed use building. On the ground floor, the Shabazz Restaurant and Sharieff's are in view. At left is an advertisement for Elijah Muhammad's book "Message to the Black Man." Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1967-07 ...

Image - eclemens - 04/07/2022 - 11:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30381) Plans for Proposed Incinerator, Detroit, 1960s

Architectural rendering of a proposed garbage incinerator to be located at 7501 West Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. Source: Mel Ravitz Collection Date:  Circa 1968 (Air quality, City planning, Detroit (Mich.). City Cou ...

Image - eclemens - 04/05/2013 - 10:56 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(360) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "Walk to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. leads an estimated crowd of 125,000 civil rights activists down Woodward Avenue in downtown Detroit during the historic "Walk to Freedom." Rev. C.L. Franklin, Walter Reuther, Rev. Albert Cleage and Mayor Jerome Cavanagh are a ...

Image - eclemens - 04/23/2013 - 09:19 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30716) Streetscapes, Cadillac Square, Downtown Detroit, 1965

A view of the Wayne County Building in Cadillac Square. Date:  1965-11 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Urban Affairs) ...

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(33615) Recruitment, Army, Detroit, 1941

Captain Jack Morgan gives physical examinations to Army volunteers. The young men were part of a rush in enlistment in the days following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Date:  1941-12-11 Physdesc:  Photograph (D ...

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(33811) Portraits, Children, Black Bottom, Detroit

... . Part of a series of photographs taken of children in Detroit’s Near East Side. The area includes the Brush Park, Paradise Valley, ...

Image - eclemens - 08/19/2021 - 10:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2469) Buildings, Construction, Cobo Hall, Detroit, 1958

A view of the construction of Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1958 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Architecture, Cobo Center, Detroit (Mich.), Tony Spina - General, Urb ...

Image - eclemens - 12/14/2010 - 11:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25340) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

An interior view of Cobo Hall as participants in the “March to Freedom” civil rights demonstration wait for the speakers to appear. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  De ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 13:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments