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(35776) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

A group of men and children run down 12th Street during the first day of the civil unrest. Detroit, Michigan. 1967-07-23. Date:  1967-07-23 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina ...

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(35781) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Residents look through the rubble of a building destroyed during the civil unrest. Detroit, Michigan. 1967-07. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroit (M ...

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(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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(35782) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Members of the military walk down the center of a street during the 1967 civil unrest. Detroit, Michigan. 1967-07. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroi ...

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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 ...

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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

(27967) Black Panther Party for Self-Defense (BPPSD), Police, Confrontation, 1970

Acting mayor, Mel Ravitz (at center), addresses the crowd gathered during the confrontation between Detroit Police and members of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense (BPPSD). The confrontation began when two police officers attempted to issue o ...

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(31870) Poster & Graphics, "Huelga," 1970s

“Huelga!” A man with a UFW flag carries a UFW Flag as he runs forward. “Huelga!” is printed above him. Poster art by Andy Zermano. Date:  1970s Physdesc:  Poster (Ad Hoc Coalition on Fair Banking ...

Image - eclemens - 11/16/2023 - 15:23 - 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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(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