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(2897) Skyline, Detroit, Land View, Downtown, 1962

An aerial view of Tiger Stadium and Michigan Ave., Detroit, Michigan. In the background the downtown skyline and Detroit River are in view. Date:  1962 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spi ...

Image - eclemens - 07/22/2009 - 10:33 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2871) Slums, Streets, St. Aubin Area, Detroit, Michigan, 1965

A close view of a dilapidated building at 2718 St. Aubin (near Leland Street) on the Detroit's East Side. Date:  1965 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Architecture, Housing, ...

Image - eclemens - 07/14/2009 - 14:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26148) Purple Gang, Collingwood Massacre, Detroit, 1931

Caption reads: "Scene showing the bathroom and bedroom of apartment 211 at 1740 Collingwood Avenue, City of Detroit. Taken Sept. 20 1931 between 1pm and 2pm by Detective Edward Crimmins.” Note: The location of bullet holes are outlined in white c ...

Image - eclemens - 07/19/2012 - 14:43 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28666) Detroit Free Press Riverfront Plant, Mayor Young, 1979

Mayor Coleman A. Young shakes hands with other dignitaries during the dedication of the Detroit Free Press Riverfront plant. Left to right: Gov. Milliken; Lee Hills, Publisher Detroit Free Press; Alva Chapman, CEO Knight Newspapers; John S. Knights ...

Image - eclemens - 08/09/2012 - 09:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(3038) Portraits, Mayor Albert Cobo, City-County Building, Detroit, 1956

Detroit Mayor Albert Cobo Detroit sits at his desk in the newly completed City County Building. Date:  1956-09-04 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroit--politics and gove ...

Image - eclemens - 06/26/2012 - 14:14 - 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

(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

(28568) Sports, Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Jack Morris, 1987

Jack Morris sends the ball toward home plate on opening day at Tiger Stadium. Photographer's note: "Morris became baseball’s highest-paid player in 1987 on strength of his 141 wins in the 1980s, more than any other major league pitcher." ...

Image - eclemens - 07/30/2012 - 10:56 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2898) Skyline, Detroit, Land View, Downtown, 1959

An aerial view of Downtown Detroit, Michigan. In the background the Detroit River, Ferry Boats, and Windsor, Ontario can be seen. Date:  1959 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

Image - eclemens - 07/22/2009 - 10:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2885) Sports, Baseball, World Championship, Detroit, Michigan, 1984

A view of the field at Tiger Stadium before the fifth game of the 1984 World Series, Detroit, Michigan. It was during this game that the Detroit Tigers beat the San Diego Padres and clinched the World Championship four games to one. Date:&n ...

Image - eclemens - 12/08/2015 - 15:23 - 0 comments - 3 attachments