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Mary Ellen Riordan, David Selden, Detroit, Michigan

Mary Ellen Riordan, president of the Detroit Federation of Teachers, 1964-1980, speaks with a Channel 7 news reporter, while David Selden, President of the AFT 1968-1974, looks on, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Undated Physdes ...

Image - dgolodner - 11/04/2008 - 12:51 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Campus views, Detroit, Michigan

An aerial view of the Wayne State University campus, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1998 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (University Archives, Wayne State University — Places) ...

Image - pneirink - 07/20/2009 - 10:35 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(38428) Dr. Cornelius Golightly, second from left, signs paperwork joining the Detroit School Board

Dr. Cornelius Golightly signing a form to officially make him a part of the Detroit School Board. He was appointed to the Board in 1970, and became Board President - the first African American to hold his role - in 1973. Date:  1970s ...

Image - mcourtney - 06/01/2018 - 10:06 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(304) African Americans; UAW organizing, Detroit, Michigan

African American UAW-CIO Organizers at union headquarters plan a successful campaign to organize Ford workers during the 1941 Strike, Detroit, Michigan. L to R: Joseph Billuos, International Representative Walter Hardin, Publicity Director Christoph ...

Image - eclemens - 06/22/2011 - 15:03 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Buildings, College of Education, Detroit, Michigan

A postcard featuring the College of Education building, Detroit, Michigan. The building, located at 5425 Gullen Mall, was designed by renowned architect Minoru Yamasaki (1955-1959). Date:  undated Physdesc:  Photogra ...

Image - astankrauff - 10/22/2013 - 16:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(3047) Portraits, Businessmen, Walker Cisler, Detroit River, 1960s

Former Chairman of Detroit Edison Walker Cisler on the Detroit River with the city of Detroit in the background. Date:  1960s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - P ...

Image - eclemens - 06/26/2012 - 13:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

President David Adamany, Old Main, Detroit, Michigan

President David Adamany stands in front of Wayne State University's Old Main on the corner of Cass and Warren, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  circa 1980s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown ...

Image - astankrauff - 11/04/2008 - 16:43 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2905) Skyline, Detroit, Riverfront, Central, 1955

An aerial view of the downtown skyline, the riverfront, and the Detroit River, Detroit, Michigan. Shows the City-County building under construction and the areas where the Cobo Center and the Renaissance Center will be built. Date:  1 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/22/2009 - 09:56 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(10703) Freeways, Lodge, Construction, Detroit, Michigan, 1954

An aerial view of Downtown Detroit, looking east. The sandy path cutting through through the center is the Lodge Freeway under construction. Belle Isle can be seen at the top, center. Date:  1954 Physdesc:  Photogra ...

Image - eclemens - 01/06/2021 - 11:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27849) Prohibition, Raids, East Side, Detroit, 1932

Prohibition agents, trying to keep dry during a raid, seek higher ground as a sea of foamy beer floods the floor of an illegal brewery located at 3316 East Willis on Detroit's East Side. Date:  1932-03-07 Physdesc:  ...

Image - eclemens - 01/17/2012 - 08:51 - 0 comments - 3 attachments