Search

Search results

(27070) 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 - 13:56 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28597) Race Riots, Detroit, Aftermath, 1943

Ten ruined automobiles sit in the impound lot of the Detroit Police Department. The vehicles were destroyed by mobs during the race riots of 1943. Date:  1943-06-22 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographe ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2012 - 14:43 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26924) 1968 Olympics, Olympic Bid Committee, Detroit, 1963

A meeting of the Detroit Olympics Committee. Date:  1963-02-25 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (Mich.), Detroit--politics and government, Images fr ...

Image - eclemens - 02/12/2018 - 18:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2879) Streets, Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan

A panoramic view of the future site of the National Bank of Detroit Building at Woodward Ave. between Fort and Congress, Detroit, Michigan. Businesses on the block include The Richmond & Backus Co., Pontchartrain Bar, Whalings, Stouffers, Multi Col ...

Image - eclemens - 07/14/2009 - 14:26 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79642) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Schools, Detroit, 1952

Kim Lee (7), Lim Shaw "Tom" Lee (10) stand at the front door of the Chinese School of Detroit. Date:  1952-10-20 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic ...

Image - eclemens - 08/01/2023 - 08:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24876) NAACP, Martin Luther King, Jr., Funeral, Detroit, 1968

A bank of Greyhound busses chartered to take Detroit NAACP members to the funeral of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. await their passengers outside of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company at the corner of Woodward Ave. and E. Philadelphia Street. ...

Image - eclemens - 05/11/2011 - 08:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(34034) Detroit Federation of Teachers Collective Bargaining Pamphlet, 1964

Cover of a pamplet titled “Collective Bargaining: Democracy for Teachers” produced by the Detroit Federation of Teachers, Local 231, during a campaign for collective bargaining rights, Detroit, Michigan, 1964. Date:  1964 ...

Image - scaloia - 02/11/2016 - 10:56 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2946) Parades, Labor Day, Detroit, 1957

Women march down Woodward Ave. through Campus Martius during the annual Labor Day Parade, Detroit, Michigan. In the background Kern’s Department Store, J.L. Hudson Department Store, and Sam’s Cut Rate are in view. At right stands the Soldiers and Sa ...

Image - eclemens - 08/25/2010 - 10:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2789) 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 - 07/01/2010 - 16:01 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32643) Kenneth Cockrel, Police, STRESS, Rallies, Detroit, 1972

Attorney Kenneth Cockrel addresses the audience at an Anti-STRESS (Stop the Robberies and Enjoy Safe Streets) event in Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1972-03-26 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 01/07/2015 - 12:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments