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(79682) Ethnic Communities, Croatian, Detroit, 1958

Members of the Croatian Singing Society perform for a Detroit News reporter. Left to right: Nada Sertich, Rose Ann Marelich, Barbara Pavkovic. Seated at the piano is James Kalich. Date:  1958-11-02 Physdesc:  Pho ...

Image - eclemens - 01/14/2013 - 11:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26901) Labor Day Parade, Detroit, 1966

A view of the front line of the 1966 Labor Day Parade. Date:  1966-09 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (Mich.), Detroit--politics and government, I ...

Image - eclemens - 02/08/2018 - 12:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28608) Race Riots, Violence, Arrests, Detroit, 1943

Portrait of Leo Tipton, sitting in chair holding his hat. Mr. Tipton and Charles (Little Willie) Lyons were charged with inciting a riot after they told a black crowd at the Forest Social Club, 700 Forest, that whites had thrown a black woman and her ba ...

Image - eclemens - 06/11/2012 - 15:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28923) Ethnic Communities, German, Music, Detroit, 1941

The "Little Dutch Band" plays music for their colleagues during the Letter Carriers' Dance, held at Detroit's Rathskeller. Left to right: Howard Bentley, Otto Smith, Charles Apsel, A.H. Peterson, and Frank Odziana Date:  1941-05-23 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/06/2012 - 09:44 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28291) Ethnic Communities, Italian, Detroit, 1935

Italian-American youths pose for a picture upon their return from a trip to Italy. At center is Cav. Enrico G. Belcredi of the Italian Consul at Detroit. Date:  1935-08-23 Physdesc:  Photograph Photograp ...

Image - eclemens - 06/03/2014 - 10:18 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2940) Parades, Riverama, "Cadillac's Landing", Detroit, 1955

Men in costume recreate Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac’s landing at Detroit in 1701 during the opening of the Riverama Celebration, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  August 1955 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographe ...

Image - eclemens - 05/04/2010 - 09:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(9965) Portrait, John S. Knight, Detroit, 1981

Historical Site Marker Dedication for the Detroit Free Press Building; John S. Knight (left) and Charles Hagler (right) shaking hands after marker is unveiled, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  April 7, 1981 Physdesc:  Photo ...

Image - eclemens - 04/27/2010 - 14:30 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2454) Buildings, Districts, Henry Ford Hospital, New Center, Detroit, 1980

An aerial view of the area surrounding Henry Ford Hospital in the New Center District, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1980 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Architecture, Detroit ( ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2010 - 11:15 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(10302) SWE Detroit, Virginia Sink, 1980

(l to r) Kathleen M. Hammer presents the Society of Women Engineers Detroit Section’s Engineering Achievement Award to Virginia Sink as Lydia Lazurenko (background center) watches during the Engineering Society of Detroit Affiliate Council Gold Award ...

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(27834) Prohibition, Raids, Speakeasies, Detroit, 1920s

Officers raid a supposed speakeasy in search of alcohol. Date:  Circa 1920s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Prohibition in Southeastern Michigan, Prohibition--Mi ...

Image - eclemens - 07/31/2019 - 10:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments