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(30736) Merrill-Palmer Institute, Detroit, Michigan, Circa 1920s

Children and teacher in the classroom. Merrill-Palmer Institute, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1920s Physdesc:  Slide Photographer:  Unknown (Child care, Child development, Education, Pres ...

Image - drice - 10/29/2013 - 13:33 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(vmc4647) Michigan Avenue, Skid Row, Detroit, 1953

A view of Michigan Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Streets, an area known at mid-century as part of Detroit's "Skid Row." Date:  1953-08-18 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 05/26/2021 - 07:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28871) Presidents, Harry Truman, Albert Cobo, G. Mennen Williams, Detroit, 1955

... Albert Cobo and Governor G. Mennen Williams as they leave Detroit’s city hall. Date:  1955 ...

Image - eclemens - 08/30/2012 - 08:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27953) Angela Davis, Speeches, Detroit, 1972

Activist Angela Davis addresses the crowd at an unidentified Detroit rally from behind a screen of bulletproof glass. Date:  1972-06-18 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 02/05/2013 - 04:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2508) Buildings, City Hall, Demolition, Detroit, 1961

Demolition workers attempt dig out the time capsule placed inside the cornerstone of the Old City Hall Building 90 years prior. The building, a Renaissance Revival landmark created by architect James Anderson, took nearly 10 years to complete and w ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2010 - 14:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(4858) William "Big Bill" Haywood, Gratiot Avenue, Detroit, 1919-1920

William “Big Bill” Haywood poses for a photo outside of the Wage Workers Book Shop, located at 278 Gratiot Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. Left to right: (third in) Aaron Webber, Pete Grant (Duran), Bill Haywood, Mike Patton, Joe Donner. ...

Image - eclemens - 05/23/2014 - 16:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33766) Portraits, Children, Near East Side, Detroit

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

Image - eclemens - 06/14/2016 - 09:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25790) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers his “I Have a Dream” speech to a rapt audience at Cobo Hall during the “Walk to Freedom” civil rights demonstration. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 14:55 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(9723) Ethnic Groups, Koreans, Children, City Hall, Detroit, 1954

A group of young Korean children, dressed in matching outfits, sing in front of City Hall, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1954 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroit (Mich.), T ...

Image - eclemens - 07/07/2010 - 09:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Newsclipping, Detroit Free Press

500 students in new (engineering) college. Date:  1933 (University Archives, Wayne State University — Places) ...

Image - astankrauff - 11/05/2008 - 11:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments