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(25991) Riots, Rebellions, Arson, Fire Department, Michigan, Trumbull, 1967

Members of the Detroit Fire Department brace themselves as they fight fires at two buildings on Michigan Avenue at Trumbull. Date:  1967-07-24 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staf ...

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(26068) Riots, Rebellions, US Army, Southeastern High School, 1967

Infantrymen of the 82nd Airborne Division relax on the grounds of Southeastern High School at 3030 Fairview on Detroit's East Side. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-25 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(32617) New Voice rally

New Voice rally with Sweeney and Teamsters at Detroit Free Press strike, 1995. John Sweeney addressing demonstrators in support of striking Detroit News and Detroit Free Press employees in Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1995 ...

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(DN_79571) Ethnic Communities, Polish, Celebrations, Weddings, Parades, 1920

A group of young girls follow carts that carry celebrants down an undisclosed street during a "Polish Peasant Wedding," Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1920-05-18 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Det ...

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(26031) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, Casualties, Tanya Lynn Blanding, 1967

Caption reads: "GUARD LEAVES, BUT SORROW STAYS- Some Michigan National Guard equipment rolls out of Detroit Tuesday after civil unrest subsided, but a woman weeps quietly as she heads for a funeral. Tanya Lynn Blanding, 4, was killed, apparently by a po ...

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William P. Sosnowsky Papers

‹ previous 1118 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSP000606 Extent:  4 linear feet (2 SB, 1 OS) Date:  1906, 1923-1929, 1935, 1942, 1953-1957, 1964-1968, 1981-1994, 2000-2 ...

Abstracts - thenning - 01/09/2023 - 15:01 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(32616) Newspaper strike picket line

John Sweeney picketing the Detroit Free Press in downtown Detroit with members of the Newspaper Guild of Detroit Local 22, SEIU Local 79, and Teamsters Local 372 in 1995. Date:  1995 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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Collections Spotlight: Max M. Fisher Papers

The Reuther Library is pleased to announce that the Max M. Fisher Papers are now open to researchers. This large collection documents Fisher's life and career as a successful Detroit industrialist and investor, influential Republican Part ...

Blog entry - aergas - 06/24/2015 - 15:41 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(26107) Riots, Rebellions, Arrests, 1967

Prisoners arrested during the civil unrest of 1967 are led from at Detroit Police Department's 10th Precinct at Livernois at Elmhurst. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-27 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(35822) Riots, Rebellions, Civil Distrurbances, Police, 1967

A black Detroit Police officer gives commands during the Civil Unrest. Courtesy of the Tony Spina Photographs. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroit ...

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