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(11499) Defense Work, Labor Day Parade, Detroit, Michigan, 1940s

The float from UAW Local 742 highlights the accomplishments of Briggs defense workers as it rides down Woodward Ave during the Detroit Labor Day Parade. The float was the winner of the first prize for best float for all locals in the 7,000 - 15,000 clas ...

Image - eclemens - 08/25/2010 - 10:15 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2936) Parks, Belle Isle, Aqua Follies, Detroit, 1955

The Aqua Follies perform a synchronized swimming routine at one of the lagoons on Belle Isle, possibly during the Riverama celebration, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  August 24, 1955 Physdesc:  Photograph Pho ...

Image - eclemens - 04/29/2010 - 08:48 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2899) Skyline, Detroit, Land View, Downtown, 1950

An aerial view of Downtown Detroit, Michigan. At far right: The Free press Building and the Cass Theatre. At center are the Federal Building and the Lafayette Building. At the far left City Hall and Campus Martius can be seen. Date:  ...

Image - eclemens - 07/22/2009 - 10:29 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28842) Political Campaigns, John Kennedy, Detroit, 1960

Senator John F. Kennedy delivers his first campaign speech to an enthusiastic crowd in Detroit's Cadillac Square during the annual Labor Day celebration. Date:  1960-09-05 Physdesc:  Photograph Photograp ...

Image - eclemens - 08/29/2012 - 10:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1669) War Industry, Second World War, Eureka Gas Mask Factory, Detroit, 1941

Female war workers assemble gas masks at the Eureka Gas Mask Factory on Fort Street in downtown Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1941 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - G ...

Image - eclemens - 07/07/2010 - 15:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Community Arts, sculpture garden, Detroit, Michigan

A statute of a nymph riding on a dolphin stands over a reflecting pool in the McGregor Memorial Sculpture Garden, Detroit, Michigan. The Community Arts Building is seen in the background. Date:  undated Physdesc:  Ph ...

Image - astankrauff - 11/05/2008 - 10:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2889) Sports, Golf, Palmer Park, Detroit, Michigan, 1950

... the caddy for her son, Tommy Taylor, on Junior Golf day at Detroit’s Palmer Park.” Date:  1950 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2009 - 13:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1666) War Industry, Second World War, Eureka Gas Mask Factory, Detroit, 1941

Female war workers assemble gas masks at the Eureka Gas Mask Factory on Fort Street in downtown Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1941 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - G ...

Image - eclemens - 07/07/2010 - 15:26 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1737) Sports, Basketball, Wayne University, Detroit, Michigan, 1954

Number 18 takes control of the ball during a Wayne State University vs. University of Detroit basketball game, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1954 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2009 - 15:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(12024) Presidents, Harry Truman, Detroit's 250th Anniversary, 1951

President Harry Truman in Detroit during celebrations for the 250th anniversary of Detroit. Date:  1951-07-28 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - Portraits, Truman ...

Image - eclemens - 08/30/2012 - 15:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments