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(DN_8387_1) Ethnic Communities, Irish, Sports, Hurling, 1931

Members of the Detroit Hurling Club take flight as they try for the sliotar (game ball) during a demonstration game in the yard of an undisclosed factory. The event was shot by Detroit News photographers, but never published. It was presumably take ...

Image - eclemens - 03/11/2011 - 12:04 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Milton Tambor Papers

‹ previous 1155 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP002342 Extent:  1.25 linear feet (1SB, 1 MB) Date:  1961-2000 Milton Tambor was born in New York City in 1938. ...

Abstracts - jruss - 11/07/2018 - 17:59 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(35795) Riots, Rebellions, U.S. Army, 1967

Members of the military gather during the Civil Unrest, likely at Southeastern High School. Image courtesy of the Tony Spina Photographs. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 05/10/2017 - 16:55 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

North American International Auto Show

... Detroit Area Dealer Association (DADA) held the event in Detroit’s Riverview Park with 17 exhibitors. The Show grew from a regional ... throughout Metro Detroit. The black-tie gala event draws Detroit’s movers and shakers, who come for an advanced look at the cars while ...

Blog entry - jruss - 11/20/2018 - 13:46 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(31969) Ethnic Communities, Mexican, Celebrations, 1940

La Conga Dancers perform during the Mexican Independence Day celebration at Cass Tech High School. Left to right: Teresa Alvizer, Peter Acala, Alfred Gabaldon, Soledad Muro Date:  1940-09-19 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 07/22/2016 - 13:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN7826) World War II, Ethnic Communities, Chinese, 1941

Miss Lucille Lee models a button that reads "I am an American Chinese." The buttons were worn by members of Detroit's Chinese Community to differentiate themselves from Japanese residents after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Date:  1941-1 ...

Image - eclemens - 05/19/2017 - 09:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26106) Riots, Rebellions, Arrests, 1967

Men arrested during the civil unrest of 1967. Left to right: James Chism, Sr., Hobert M. Rakes, Jr. and Mark Edward Olson. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-31 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 14:17 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26063) Riots, Rebellions, 1967

Three men sit in a car and talk to four unidentified men on the street as a police officer, presumably their driver, makes his way back to the car. Photographers notation "Vance. With Anthony Jr."? Courtesy Detroit News Collection. ...

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

(32621) New Voice rally

New Voice rally with Sweeney and Teamsters at Detroit Free Press strike, 1995. Filmmaker Michael Moore at newspaper strike demonstration. Date:  1995 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Daymon ...

Image - gstrassel - 01/14/2015 - 17:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Gallery Announcement: Stills from the World at War - The Home Front (1939-1945)

In honor of Veteran's Day, the Walter P. Reuther Library is pleased to share a new image gallery: Stills from the World at War: The Home Front (1939-1945) . The new gallery serves as a celebration of the extraordinary service of individual ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 12/06/2015 - 13:05 - 0 comments - 0 attachments