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Damon J. Keith Papers

‹ previous 673 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP001582 Extent:  23.75 linear feet (40 MB, 2 SB, 2 OS) Date:  circa 1938-2007 Judge Damon Keith served in the U.S. ...

Abstracts - drice - 09/23/2015 - 16:57 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(25999) Riots, Rebellions, Ammunition, West Side, 1967

A view of 8045 John Lodge, an apartment building where a cache of ammunition was found by members of the Detroit Police Department during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-27 Ph ...

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(DN_50802_1) Ethnic Communities, Polish, Ceremonies, Pilsudski, 1935

Crowds line Russell and Canfield Streets as they wait for the memorial mass for Polish General Joseph Pilsudski at Sweetest Heart of Mary Catholic Church to begin, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1935-05-18 Physdesc:  Phot ...

Image - eclemens - 03/02/2011 - 08:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26023) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, Curfew, West Side, 1967

National Guardsmen clear Linwood Street of curfew violators during the civil unrest of 1967. In the background a group of Detroit Police officers are in view. Date:  1967-07-23 Physdesc:  Photograph (Detroit ( ...

Image - eclemens - 12/11/2017 - 17:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Subject Focus: Women's History at the Reuther Library

The Reuther Library celebrates Women’s History Month with a look at some of the significant collections housed in the library that deal with the role of women in the urban landscape in Southeast Michigan. Edith L. Christenson held posit ...

Blog entry - wlefevre - 10/01/2013 - 11:35 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Roy Reuther Papers

‹ previous 978 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP001334 Extent:  5.25 linear feet (11 MB) Date:  1924-1971, bulk 1936-1971 Correspondence, newspaper clippings, ne ...

Abstracts - drice - 11/22/2019 - 16:52 - 0 comments - 2 attachments

(6698) Classrooms, Interiors, Old Main, 1931

Art students work on projects in a classroom in Wayne University's Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1931-xx-xx Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), ...

Image - eclemens - 02/18/2011 - 08:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26891) Cavanagh, Johnson, District of Columbia, 1960s

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh shakes hands with President Lyndon Johnson during a visit to the White House. Cavanagh worked with Johnson in a number of different capacities, including on the Special Advisory Commission to President Johnson on Manpower Prob ...

Image - eclemens - 02/07/2018 - 15:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26016) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, Snipers, 1967

National Guardsmen are pinned down by sniper fire at the McGraw police station in Detroit's 6th precinct. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-25 Physdesc:  Photograph (Detroit (Mich.) -- Riot, ...

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Book Announcement: The Color of Law

Next month metropolitan Detroit authors and frequent Reuther Library researchers Steve Babson, Dave Riddle, and David Elsila are releasing their book The Color of Law: Ernie Goodman, Detroit, and the Struggle for Labor and Civil Rights , which uses i ...

Blog entry - teller - 10/01/2013 - 10:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments