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AFSCME Publications

‹ previous 46 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LR002503 Extent:  55.5 linear feet (54 MB, 6 SB, 3 OS, 71 volumes) Date:  1935-2019 AFSCME Publications is a collect ...

Abstracts - mcourtney - 09/23/2019 - 15:52 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(27850) Prohibition, Raids, Detroit, 1929

Alcohol, discovered by Prohibition agents during a raid on an illegal distillery, pours out of upper windows of three--story storefront in Detroit during Prohibition. Date:  1929-12-10 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

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(354) Riots, Rebellions, Civil Unrest, Detroit, July 1967

National Guardsmen use tanks to provide cover for firefighters against snipers, Detroit, Michigan Date:  July 1967 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (African Americans, Detroit ...

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Economic Development Corporation of Greater Detroit: Michael Weston Records

‹ previous 455 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR002358 Extent:  2 linear feet (2 SB) Date:  1969-1975, bulk 1971-1972 A graduate of Brown University and the Univ ...

Abstracts - drice - 02/06/2013 - 12:48 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Detroit Adventure Records

‹ previous 1622 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSR002382 Extent:  1 linear foot Date:  1959-1980 Detroit Adventure was a coalition of arts organizations formed i ...

Abstracts - cwesterman - 01/10/2013 - 15:46 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(27842) Prohibition, Smuggling, Detroit, 1920s

An ingenious, anonymous man demonstrates for reporters how one can transport flasks of alcohol throughout the city during Prohibition. Date:  Circa 1920s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  De ...

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(28771) Detroit Housing Has not Kept Up with Population

This chart appears on page 15 of a pamphlet entitled Why Race Riots? Lessons from Detroit , produced by the Public Affairs Committee and written by Earl Brown in 1944. The pamphlet examines the reasons behind Detroit's 1943 race riot. The pamphlet ap ...

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Developing Urban Detroit Area Research Project (Doxiadis) Records

‹ previous 404 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR000636 Extent:  40 linear feet Date:  1910-1974 The Developing Urban Detroit Area Research Project (UDA) began in ...

Abstracts - drice - 06/30/2011 - 08:38 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Mel Ravitz Papers

‹ previous 145 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP001720 Extent:  84.5 linear feet (83 SB, 1 MB, 1 OS) Date:  1939-2001, bulk 1960s-2005 Professor and Detroit comm ...

Abstracts - cwesterman - 06/06/2017 - 14:40 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(30693) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Detroit, 1963

... one-story town houses and the two 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 ...

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