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(26060) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, 1967

Two women walk on the sidewalk as a National Guardsman stands watch over a storefront on 12th Street during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-28 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 14:06 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_44913) Ethnic Communities, Polish, Parades, 1939

A parade commemorates the anniversary of the Polish Constitution, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1939-05-07 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communiti ...

Image - eclemens - 03/01/2011 - 22:49 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Central High School Records

‹ previous 1584 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSR001832 Use restriction:  Patrons must make an appointment with the AV Dept. to access Boxes 24, 25, 32-35. Extent:  38 ...

Abstracts - cwesterman - 04/09/2019 - 13:37 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(12282) Ford Hunger March, Workers' Inquiry, Flyer, 1932

... Massacre by a Workers Jury to be held March 25, 1932 at Detroit’s Cass Tech High School. Date:  1932-03 ...

Image - eclemens - 03/18/2011 - 15:40 - 0 comments - 5 attachments

Coleman Young Papers

‹ previous 1800 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP000449 Extent:  56.5 linear feet (91 MB, 3 SB), 42 scrapbooks Date:  1964-1993, bulk 1993 With a background in l ...

Abstracts - drice - 01/23/2020 - 16:44 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Michigan Soldiers and Sailors Monument

... a location in Campus Martius was picked as the spot for Detroit’s “Point of Origin,” the place from which the coordinates of the ... 1872, this statue has witnessed many important events in Detroit’s history. The monument can be seen in the image above as a ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 03/15/2017 - 15:42 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(26044) Riots, Rebellions, Curfew Violations, East Side, 1967

Detroit Policemen search a man on St. Jean Street on Detroit's East Side. The man was presumably searched for being in violation of the curfew in place during the civil unrest of 1967. A member of the US Army Airborne Division is in attendance. Cour ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 09:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Exhibit Announcement: Belle Isle State Park Photos on Display

... the important role the park has played in the lives of Detroit’s residents. The exhibition will run from August 2016 to December ... the oldest aquarium in the country. For many living in Detroit’s urban and industrial landscapes, Belle Isle provided an opportunity ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 10/21/2016 - 10:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Ellen Creager Papers

‹ previous 345 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP002361 Extent:  1.25 linear feet (1 SB, 2 folders), 3 OS items Date:  1995-1998, bulk 1995-1996 Ellen Creager (b. ...

Abstracts - drice - 12/06/2017 - 16:59 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(32622) 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. Date:  1995 Physdesc:  Ph ...

Image - gstrassel - 01/14/2015 - 17:43 - 0 comments - 3 attachments