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(24841) NAACP, Demonstrations, Housing Discrimination, Detroit, 1962

Members of the NAACP’s Housing Committee create signs in the offices of the Detroit Branch for use in a future demonstration. Date:  1962 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Afri ...

Image - eclemens - 03/27/2014 - 13:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1340) Buildings, J.L. Hudson's Department Store, Detroit, 1976

Crowds along Woodward Avenue take one last look at the giant American Flag that adorned the J.L. Hudson Department Store to commemorate Flag Day, Detroit, Michigan. Photographer’s Note: “The J.L. Hudson Company was understandably proud when it u ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2010 - 10:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(31281) John Elliot at a Detroit Federation of Teachers Rally

John Elliot stands with other picketers at a Detroit Federation of Teachers Rally in Detroit, MI Date:  circa 1970s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  unknown (American Federation of Teach ...

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(30699) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Detroit, 1963

A view of town homes and residential towers in Detroit’s Lafayette Park. Designed by Mies Van Der Rohe, Lafayette Park, located in Detroit’s lower east side just north of downtown, was the first urban renewal ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 15:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24846) NAACP, Demonstrations, F.W. Woolworth, Detroit, 1960

Members and supporters of the NAACP picket the Gratiot Ave F.W. Woolworths store in an effort to force the store to allow integrated lunch counters, Detroit, Michigan Note: In the background the Gratiot Central Market is in view. Date:&n ...

Image - eclemens - 05/11/2011 - 10:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24845) NAACP, Demonstrations, F.W. Woolworth, Detroit, 1960

Members and supporters of the NAACP picket the downtown F.W. Woolworth store in an effort to force the store to allow integrated lunch counters, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1960-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Ph ...

Image - eclemens - 01/03/2012 - 11:10 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30686) Streetscapes, Businesses, Greektown, Detroit, 1966

A view of Monroe Street at St. Antoine in Detroit’s Greektown neighborhood. Numerous businesses are in view, including: ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 12:45 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2502) Buildings, City Hall, Detroit, 1960

An aerial view of the area surrounding Old City Hall, including the National Bank of Detroit and the Majestic Building, Woodward Avenue, Griswold on the west, Michigan Avenue on the north, and Fort Street on the south. The building, a Renaissance R ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2010 - 14:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2945) Parades, Labor Day, Detroit, 1988

Regional and national political and labor leaders guide the annual Labor Day parade down Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan. Left to right: Highland Park Mayor, Martha Scott; Detroit Councilwoman Maryann Mahaffey; Tom Turner, President of Metropolitan ...

Image - eclemens - 08/25/2010 - 10:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30691) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Detroit, 1969

... Lafayette Tower and the Lafayette Tower Shopping Center in Detroit’s Lafayette Park. Designed by Mies Van Der Rohe, Lafayette Park, located in Detroit’s lower east side just north of downtown, was the first urban renewal ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 15:33 - 0 comments - 3 attachments