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(11786) Strike, East Detroit Federation of Teachers, Local 698

Strike, East Detroit Federation of Teachers, Local 698 Contract Offer Voted Down Al Bernardi Date:  1974 Photographer:  unknown (American Federation of Teachers, American Federation of Teachers, Education) ...

Image - jhelpap - 04/07/2010 - 12:18 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28579) Elvis Presley, Detroit, 1957

Portrait of Elvis Presley taken in Detroit's Book Cadillac Hotel. Date:  1957 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - Portraits, Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 07/31/2012 - 12:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11886) Civil Rights, Marches, "Walk to Freedom", Detroit, 1963

Political, spiritual, civil rights, and labor leaders guide thousands of activists down Woodward Ave. during the “Walk to Freedom” civil rights march, Detroit, Michigan. Left to right: Walter Reuther, Benjamin McFall, James Del Rio, Dr. Martin L ...

Image - eclemens - 05/03/2010 - 14:13 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28541) Martin Luther King, Detroit, 1968

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh and John Swainson. Date:  1968 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Civil rights, King, Marti ...

Image - eclemens - 07/27/2012 - 11:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1676) Medical, Ophthalmology, Detroit, Undated

Dr. Irving Adler gives a demonstration of how to use a Coreascope, Detroit, Michigan. The Coreascope is an instrument that produces a topographical picture of the cornea. Date:  Undated Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 07/02/2010 - 09:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2485) Detroit Section, 1965 National Convention

(l to r) Winnifred Gifford White stands with Detroit section members Marion Yuan, Bea Troia, Commander Mary Sohler (seated), Margaret Ford, and Mildred Page at the 1965 Society of Women Engineers National Convention (Conference) in Detroit, Michigan. ...

Image - teller - 11/14/2008 - 10:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(35887) You are the heart of Detroit.. GIVE ONCE FOR ALL, 1955 TORCH DRIVE, OCT. 18-NOV. 10; Promotion buses; Miss Torchy, 1955.

Publicity still of four people hanging out the windows of a Torch Drive campaign bus parked on a city street. Date:  1955 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Benyas-Kaufman (Charity organiz ...

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President William Keast, commencement, Detroit, Michigan

*President William Keast speaks at Wayne State University's commencement, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  undated Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (University Archives, Wayne State Uni ...

Image - astankrauff - 11/05/2008 - 14:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33758) Prohibition, Speakeasies, Stork Club, Detroit, 1932

An interior view of the Stork Club, located at 47 Rowena Avenue. The establishment was frequented by Purple Gang members. Note: The mirror behind the bar has been destroyed in a gun fight. Date:  1932-06-20 Physdesc: ...

Image - eclemens - 10/26/2015 - 10:11 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28066) Strikes, Detroit Newspaper Strike, 1996

Members of RADD (Radical Action Disciple Deployment Team) handcuff themselves to the front doors of the Detroit Free Press in support of the Detroit Newspaper Strike. Date:  1996 Physdesc:  Photograph P ...

Image - eclemens - 02/15/2012 - 15:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments