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(27841) Prohibition, Smuggling, Detroit River, 1930

Rum-runners bring alcohol across the frozen Detroit River in sleds. Date:  1930-02-10 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.), Prohibition ...

Image - eclemens - 01/13/2012 - 11:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(34342) Wayne University; Commencement , Detroit, Michigan, 1948

Graduates march down Putnam St. and into the Rackham Building while a marching band plays on the steps. Date:  1948-06 Physdesc:  Photo negative (Detroit (Mich.), Education, Higher, Rites and ceremonies, Unive ...

Image - drice - 05/05/2016 - 12:11 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27080) Memorial Services, Civil Unrest, Riots, Rebellions, Detroit, 1967

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh attends a memorial service for the people who died during the 1967 Civil Unrest. Date:  1967-08-05 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Un (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit ...

Image - eclemens - 04/25/2018 - 14:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27823) Prohibition, Smuggling, Automobiles, Detroit, 1920s

A police officer shows off a cache of alcohol found hidden in a car during a prohibition raid. Date:  Circa 1920s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Prohibition in ...

Image - eclemens - 01/13/2012 - 11:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25772) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

A view of the crowd outside of Detroit’s Cobo Hall at the conclusion of the “Walk to Freedom” civil ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 13:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28056) Demonstrations, Reform, Detroit Public Schools, 1999

Mrs. Bowene is carried out of Murray Wright High School by security guards during a Detroit School Board Reform Meeting. Date:  1999-05 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Dale Rich (Detro ...

Image - eclemens - 02/15/2012 - 08:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11885) Parades, Labor Day, Detroit, 1964

Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh, Governor George Romney, and Governor G. Mennen Williams at the Labor Day Parade, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1964 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

Image - eclemens - 08/25/2010 - 09:58 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27866) Prohibition, U.S. Customs Patrol, Detroit River, 1932

A fleet of U.S. Customs patrol boats heads out into the Detroit River in search of rum-runners and smugglers. Date:  1932-04-16 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (D ...

Image - eclemens - 01/17/2012 - 11:12 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1688) Poverty Scenes, Michigan Ave., Detroit, 1950s

... Detroit, Michigan. NOTE: Part of an expose series on Detroit’s “Skid Row” along Michigan Ave. between Washington Blvd. and ...

Image - eclemens - 06/30/2010 - 15:49 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27071) Civil Unrest, Riots, Rebellions, Detroit, 1967

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh and Senator Philip Hart tour an area destroyed during the 1967 Civil Unrest. Date:  1967-07-31 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroi ...

Image - eclemens - 04/25/2018 - 13:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments