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(12275) Ford Hunger March, Funeral Procession, 1932

Thousands fill the streets as they await the funeral procession for four of the men slain during the Ford Hunger March, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1932-03-12 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Un ...

Image - eclemens - 03/18/2011 - 15:44 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Reuther Library Acquires Horace Sheffield Jr. Collection

The Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, is pleased to announce the acquisition of an archival collection documenting the life and work of Horace Sheffield Jr. The Sheffield Collection will give insight into the life and w ...

Blog entry - ageraci - 11/10/2023 - 12:56 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(26000) Riots, Rebellions, Ammunition, 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 ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 10:12 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28939) Ethnic Communities, Greek, Religion, Customs, 1946

Fr. Matheos Papavasiliou leads a procession during an Easter celebration. Date:  1946-04 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff - Kilpatrick (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communitie ...

Image - eclemens - 07/06/2012 - 21:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Ernest Smith Papers

‹ previous 1105 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP000906 Extent:  1.5 linear feet (3 MB) Date:  1962-1977, bulk 1964-1971 Ernest Smith was a teacher in the Detroi ...

Abstracts - drice - 09/24/2018 - 13:48 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(3706) Office Scene, Circa 1935

An interior view of an office at Wayne University, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  c. 1935 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Education, Higher, Universit ...

Image - eclemens - 02/16/2011 - 23:02 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(26020) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, Encampments, 1967

National Guardsmen set up a base camp on the lawn of Central Hight School during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-24 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 14:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30703) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Events, 1969

People gather during an unidentified celebration in Detroit’s Lafayette Park. Designed by Mies Van Der Rohe, Lafayette Park, located in Detroit’s lower east side just north of downtown, was the first urban renewal ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 17:19 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27199) Cavanagh, City Planning, 1960s

Portrait of Mayor Cavanagh with a model of the city of Detroit. Date:  Undated Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (Mich.), Detroit--politics and gover ...

Image - eclemens - 06/01/2018 - 11:42 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Robert E. DeMascio Papers

‹ previous 367 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP002075 Extent:  5 linear feet (5 SB) Date:  1970-1997, bulk 1975-1980 Robert E. DeMascio, a Detroit lawyer, was a ...

Abstracts - srafferty - 11/14/2017 - 11:18 - 0 comments - 1 attachment