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(350) Demonstrations, Vietnam War, Kennedy Square, Detroit, 1969

Thousands of demonstrators gather at Kennedy Square to join the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam, a worldwide demonstration that demanded an end of U.S. involvement in Vietnam, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  October 15, 1969 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/12/2010 - 10:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11488) Strike Kitchen, Ford Strike, Women's Auxiliary, Detroit, Michigan, 1941

Members of the UAW Women’s Auxiliary prepare sandwiches in the strike kitchen at West Side Local 174, Detroit, Michigan. The women made over 4,500 sandwiches each day to feed the men on the Ford Rouge picket line. Date:  April 1941 ...

Image - eclemens - 02/22/2011 - 11:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25328) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "Walk to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

A birds-eye view of demonstrators as they make their way down Woodward Ave. during the “Walk to Freedom” civil rights march in downtown Detroit. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:& ...

Image - eclemens - 04/23/2013 - 09:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(12010) Demonstrations, Vietnam War, Kennedy Square, Detroit, 1969

A panoramic view of Kennedy Square as thousands of demonstrators gather to join the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam, a worldwide demonstration that demanded an end of U.S. involvement in Vietnam, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  October ...

Image - eclemens - 07/12/2010 - 10:47 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24874) NAACP, Martin Luther King, Jr., Funeral, Detroit, 1968

Members of the Detroit NAACP wait at the corner of Woodward Avenue and E. Philadelphia Street to board chartered buses that will take them to the funeral of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Date:  1968-04 Physdesc:  Phot ...

Image - eclemens - 05/11/2011 - 14:45 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27858) Prohibition, Blind Pigs, Detroit, 1931

An interior view of a blind pig located at 932 E. Columbia, near the corner Randolph in downtown Detroit. Date:  1931-09-11 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Prohi ...

Image - eclemens - 01/17/2012 - 09:58 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28593) Race Riots, Violence, Detroit, 1943

A group of young white men turn a car on its side, in front of a White Tower Hamburger restaurant in during race riots of 1943. Date:  1943-06-21 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit Ne ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2012 - 12:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(181932) Ethnic Communities, Polish, War Relief, Detroit, 1940

Volunteers load trucks filled with bags of clothing that will be sent to Polish Jews, Detroit, Michigan. The storefront for the vacant Weisz & Lax Meat & Poultry shop is in view at right. Date:  1940-01-30 Physdesc ...

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(1673) Historical, Excavations, Downtown Detroit, 1947

Dr. M.M. Quaife, O.W. Burke, Alvin E. Harley, and Clarence E. Day stand atop an excavation that shows artifacts from the French, English and American settlements of Detroit, Michigan. Amidst the ruble was found a bridge, a building foundation, crockery, ...

Image - eclemens - 07/02/2010 - 10:30 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11882) Parades, Labor Day, Detroit, 1952

The Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson joins Michigan dignitaries during the annual Labor Day parade down Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan. Left to right: Alex Fuller, Executive Vice-president of the AFL-CIO, carries the banner; unide ...

Image - eclemens - 05/17/2011 - 09:16 - 0 comments - 3 attachments