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(2450) Buildings, Transportation, Trains, Grand Trunk Railroad Station, Detroit, 1973

An interior view of the Grand Trunk Railroad Station, located at Atwater and Brush Streets, on the last day of service, Detroit, Michigan. Part of series. Date:  November 6, 1973 Physdesc:  Photograph P ...

Image - eclemens - 07/16/2010 - 16:38 - 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

(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

(27074) "New Detroit" Cavanagh, Romney, Hudson, 1967

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh with Governor George Romney (left), U.S. Special Presidential Assistant Cyrus Vance (second left), and Joseph L. Hudson Jr. (right) discussing "New Detroit" of which Hudson is chairman. New Detroit was a citizen resources com ...

Image - eclemens - 04/07/2022 - 08:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28282) Ethnic Communities, Japanese, Detroit, 1956

A group of Japanese-American students are taught modern dance during a class at the International Institute. Date:  1956-06-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro ...

Image - eclemens - 07/09/2014 - 16:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33767) Children Playing, 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 - 09:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2505) Buildings, City Hall, Demolition, Detroit, 1961

An unidentified man holds up the metal box (time capsule) that was retrieved from the cornerstone of the Old City Hall Building. Inside the box are historical documents and bound volumes that date back to the construction of the building in 1871. T ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2010 - 14:42 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79673) Ethnic Communities, Hmong, Dance, Detroit, 1991

"Butterfly Girls" Jessica (left), Anna and Mariana Chang, dressed in traditional costume, keep Hmong tradition alive through dance. Date:  1991-12-31 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit Ne ...

Image - eclemens - 01/07/2013 - 17:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33791) Portraits, Children, Black Bottom, Detroit

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

Image - eclemens - 08/19/2021 - 10:50 - 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