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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 ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 15:44 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

AFT Local 698: East Detroit Federation of Teachers Records

‹ previous 72 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LR000256 Extent:  4 linear feet (8 MB) Date:  1953-1964 Teachers of East Detroit, Michigan, were first organized in ...

Abstracts - dgolodner - 01/12/2011 - 15:02 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Detroit Industrial Mission Records

‹ previous 384 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LR000131 Extent:  44.25 linear feet (4 MB, 41 SB, 1 OS) Date:  1954-1978, bulk 1962-1973 The Detroit Industrial Mis ...

Abstracts - drice - 12/01/2015 - 12:04 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

John Musial Papers

‹ previous 856 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP002184 Extent:  1 linear foot (1 SB) Date:  1949-1982, bulk 1963-1974 John J. Musial was a student at University ...

Abstracts - drice - 04/13/2011 - 12:42 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

[Podcast] Uncovering Detroit Sound: Sippie Wallace and Son House in the Folklore Archives

Archivist Bart Bealmear explains how he rediscovered recordings of famed African American blues musicians Sippie Wallace and Son House buried in the Reuther Library's Folklore Archives. One of the most famous female blues vocalists in the 1920s, Sippie ...

Podcasts - teller - 01/27/2020 - 11:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall, Inc. Records

‹ previous 392 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR001290 Extent:  48 linear feet (48 SB) Date:  1950-1986, bulk 1962-1986 The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) grew ...

Abstracts - drice - 12/20/2010 - 16:22 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

The Popular Crimetown Podcast Digs into Detroit Crime by Digging into the Reuther Library’s Collections

The new season of the hit podcast Crimetown will use material from various collections at the Walter P. Reuther Library. Each season of Crimetown examines the “culture of crime” in a different American city. This upcoming se ...

Blog entry - mwallace - 02/07/2019 - 09:02 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(79717) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Chinatown, Detroit, 1980

Mrs. Blossom Gam Cohoe and Mable Lim look at a display of photographs that features photographs of some of the early Chinese settlers in Detroit. Date:  1980-11-25 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:&nbs ...

Image - eclemens - 01/23/2013 - 11:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

A special message from the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs

The Walter P. Reuther Library was founded with seed money from the United Automobile Workers, and is the largest labor archive and one of the leading urban archives in America. As such, the Reuther is committed to preserving the vital historical reco ...

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