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(11444) Demonstration, Chrysler Strike, Cadillac Square, Detroit, Michigan, 1937

An estimated 200,000 auto workers and strike supporters gather in Cadillac Square to demonstrate against the eviction of sit-down strikers from Chrysler Plants, Detroit, Michigan. At center, UAW president Homer Martin stands on the dais prior to his ann ...

Image - eclemens - 10/02/2009 - 10:01 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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

(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

Classroom, Old Main, Detroit, Michigan

Women work on projects in a sewing class located in Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1935 Photographer:  Unknown (University Archives, Wayne State University — Places) ...

Image - pneirink - 11/05/2008 - 14:33 - 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

(1725) Parks, Belle Isle, Polish-Americans, Detroit, 1940

Young Polish-American women in traditional costume gather around the band shell at Belle Isle during an undisclosed celebration, Detroit, Michigan. Members of the Dearborn Marching Band can be seen at the rear of the crowd. Date:  1940 ...

Image - eclemens - 04/29/2010 - 09:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Dr David Henry, Old Main, Detroit, Michigan

Dr. David Henry stands beneath the archway of a building on Warren Ave, directly across from Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  undated Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Univer ...

Image - astankrauff - 11/04/2008 - 16:34 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(3884) Cartoon, Golden Goose, Sit Down Strike, Detroit, Michigan

“Don’t kill the goose that laid the golden egg!”. An anti-strike illustration painted on the window of the Hamilton Avenue Restaurant, Detroit, Michigan. Artist: Unknown. Date:  1937 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 11/04/2008 - 12:28 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2854) Boat Races, Detroit,River, Michigan, 1950

An aerial view of the Detroit Tugboat race held in the Detroit River, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1950 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - General, Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 07/08/2009 - 10:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Mackenzie Hall, crowded conditions, Detroit, Michigan

Students crowd together in a study area of Mackenzie Hall during the post-war enrollment boom, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  circa 1950s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (University ...

Image - pneirink - 11/05/2008 - 12:16 - 0 comments - 3 attachments