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(27993) Nation of Islam, Elijah Muhammad, Meetings, Detroit, 1965

Elijah Muhammad, leader of the Nation of Islam (NOI), speaks before a crowd at Detroit's Cobo Hall. Date:  1965-08-08 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Black mili ...

Image - eclemens - 02/12/2013 - 10:16 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30751) Merrill-Palmer Institute, Detroit, Michigan, Circa 1920s

Two girls wash dishes. Nursery school activities. Merrill-Palmer Institute, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1920s Physdesc:  Slide Photographer:  Unknown (Child care, Child development, Educ ...

Image - drice - 11/04/2013 - 22:28 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Employers' Association of Detroit Publications

‹ previous 262 of 1285 next › Processed. Titles: The Industrial Barometer, 1930-1931; Analysis of UAW Agreements, 1937; Bulletins, 1945. Creator:  Employers' Association of Detroit Date:& ...

Publications - kchinery - 02/26/2014 - 12:42 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Congratulations to Harriet Berg -- 100 years young

The Reuther Library extends its congratulations to Harriet Berg on becoming a centenarian this month. Berg has been a choreographer, teacher, performer and arts advocate in the Detroit area for many decades, especially known for her historica ...

Blog entry - aergas - 01/22/2025 - 10:21 - 0 comments - 0 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 ...

Image - drice - 10/05/2018 - 15:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27075) "New Detroit" Cavanagh, Romney, Hudson, 1967

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh with Joseph L. Hudson Jr. (left) and Governor George Romney (right) during a "New Detroit" press conference. Date:  1967 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (C ...

Image - eclemens - 04/07/2022 - 08:06 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27855) Prohibition, Raids, Coast Guard, Detroit River, 1929

A beer lugger filled with alcohol is moored at the Customs House at the Base of Orleans Street in Downtown Detroit. The ship was seized ay the United States Coast Guard at the mouth of the Detroit River. Date:  1929-07-06 ...

Image - eclemens - 01/17/2012 - 09:29 - 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

(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

Fencing Team, Detroit, Michgian

The members of the Wayne University fencing team practice in the gymnasium of Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Undated Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Fencing, University Ar ...

Image - astankrauff - 05/09/2013 - 14:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments