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(29132) Jimmy Hoffa, Campaigns, Teamsters, Detroit, 1959

Jimmy Hoffa holds a “Hoffa for President” button during his 1959 campaign for the Presidency of the Teamsters Union. Date:  1959 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Hoffa, J ...

Image - eclemens - 07/24/2012 - 12:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(3054) Sports, Detroit Tigers, Walter Briggs, Jr., 1956

Briggs, Walter “Spike”, Jr., owner of the Detroit Tigers, takes one last look around Briggs Stadium after the sale of the team to Fetzer & Knorr. Date:  1956-07 Physdesc:  Photograph Photogra ...

Image - eclemens - 06/20/2012 - 07:30 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(29114) Politics, Roman Gribbs, Family, Detroit, 1970

Detroit Mayor Roman Gribbs and his family attend mass at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Greektown. Date:  1970 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroit--politics and govern ...

Image - eclemens - 07/24/2012 - 10:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11727) Portrait, Anthony J. "Tony" Spina, Gold Cup Race, Detroit, 1970

Tony Spina sitting on boat holding up camera ready to take photographs of driver Roy Duby; both wearing lifejackets and helmets, Detroit, Michigan. Photographer’s caption: “A Free Press staff photographer took this picture of me as I sat in the ...

Image - eclemens - 04/27/2010 - 13:58 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1742) Sports, Power Boat Races, Detroit, Michigan, 1949

The power boat “My Sweetie” skips along to victory with Bill Cantrell as driver during the 1949 Gold Cup Race, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  July 1949 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spi ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2009 - 13:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25356) Teacher Strike, Detroit Federation of Teachers, Local 231, AFT

Teacher Strike, Detroit Federation of Teachers, Local 231, AFT Date:  1973-11 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Fred Berk (American Federation of Teachers, American Federation of Teachers ...

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(12023) Presidents, Harry Truman, Detroit's 250th Anniversary, 1951

President Harry Truman speaks to the crowds in front of City Hall during the celebrations for the 250th anniversary of Detroit. Date:  1951-07-28 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

Image - eclemens - 08/30/2012 - 15:03 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(12181) 25th Anniversary Party, Detroit Federation of Teachers, Local 231, AFT

25th Anniversary Party, Detroit Federation of Teachers, Local 231, AFT Date:  1956 Photographer:  unknown (AFT Michigan, American Federation of Teachers, American Federation of Teachers, Education) ...

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(28807) Presidents, Campaigns, Eisenhower, Detroit, 1952

Mamie Eisenhower, wife of presidential candidate Dwight D. Eisenhower, campaigns with her husand during a visit to downtown Detroit. Date:  1952-10-25 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spin ...

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(28818) Presidents, Gerald Ford, Coleman Young, Detroit, 1974

President Jerry Ford receives the key to the city from Mayor Coleman Young. Date:  1974-09-24 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 ...

Image - eclemens - 08/28/2012 - 10:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments