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Toni Swanger Papers

‹ previous 1147 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP001777 Extent:  9 linear feet (9 SB) Date:  1951-1998 An active member of the Detroit women’s rights movement ...

Abstracts - abarker - 05/06/2015 - 15:48 - 0 comments - 7 attachments

(25994) Riots, Rebellions, Arson, West Side, 1967

Firefighters battle a blaze set during the civil unrest of 1967 at Grand River and Myrtle on Detroit's West Side. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-24 Physdesc:  Photograph (Detroit (Mich.) ...

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Collection Spotlight: George C. Edwards, Jr. Papers

... the city’s population did not have a rosy outlook on Detroit’s future. World War II changed all that. Jeffries's job became ... of efficiency, despite strikes and labor disagreements, Detroit’s industry output was $12 billion for 1943. An unprecedented ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 04/18/2013 - 08:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Nancy E. Dunn Papers

‹ previous 447 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP002192 Extent:  7 linear feet (6 SB, 1 OS) Date:  1988-2004, bulk 1995-1999 Nancy E. Dunn, a Detroit Free Press c ...

Abstracts - drice - 11/27/2017 - 13:00 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(31960) Ethnic Communities, Lebanese, Demonstrations, 1990

Demonstrators march in front of the Lebanese Consulate in an effort to get President Bush to call for the removal of foreign military forces from Lebanon. At center, Suzanne Guiragoss waves a Lebanese flag. Date:  1990-10-24 ...

Image - eclemens - 06/05/2023 - 12:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Sam Sweet Papers

‹ previous 1150 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP000841 Extent:  5 linear feet (8 MB, 1 SB) Date:  1938–1980s An activist in the early labor movement, Sam Swee ...

Abstracts - drice - 11/21/2017 - 16:57 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(26045) Riots, Rebellions, Curfew Violations, East Side, 1967

Members of the Detroit Police Department take a man into custody for violating the curfew in effect during the civil unrest of 1967. The arrest took place of the Jefferson Ave. side of Belle Isle. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:& ...

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Action Coalition of Strikers Records

‹ previous 6 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR001694 Extent:  5 linear feet (4 SB, 1 OS) Date:  1994-2001, bulk 1995-1997 The Action Coalition of Strikers (ACOS) ...

Abstracts - drice - 02/14/2013 - 12:48 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(26114) Riots, Rebellions, Snipers, 1967

A man, recently emerged from a parked a car on Blaine, is stopped before entering the his apartment building on corner of Blaine and Byron, the entrance to the Kiefer command post. Officers stopped and searched the man in hopes of finding evidence from ...

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(35818) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, Looting, 1967

A national Guardsman stands in a store that has been looted during the Civil Unrest. Courtesy of the Tony Spina Photographs. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

Image - eclemens - 05/05/2017 - 16:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments