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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

(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

(12278) Ford Hunger March, Funerals, Communist Party Headquarters, 1932

The coffins that hold Joe York, George Bussell, Coleman Leny and Joe Blasio, four of the men killed during the Ford Hunger March, are given a public viewing at Detroit's Communist Party Headquarters prior to their internment at Woodmere Cemetery. N ...

Image - eclemens - 03/18/2011 - 15:36 - 0 comments - 5 attachments

(26054) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, 1967

PFC Clark Apark sits on sidewalk amongst the wreckage of a block destroyed during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-24 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:&nbs ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 14:02 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

NFPF Grant Project: Wayne State University Historic Films

... 2007 and 2013. Wayne State is playing a major role in Detroit’s comeback. It is at the heart of the explosive growth that is taking ...

Blog entry - mwallace - 09/21/2016 - 08:45 - 0 comments - 0 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

[Podcast] "You Do It and You Teach It": 90 Years of Dance at Wayne State

Eva Powers, recently retired associate professor and former chair of the Maggie Allesee Department of Dance, shares the fascinating history and bright future of the modern dance program at Wayne State University. One of the longest-running da ...

Podcasts - teller - 10/01/2019 - 14:00 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(12277) Ford Hunger March, Funeral Procession, Police, 1932

Mourners confront Detroit Police officers during the demonstration and funeral procession for four of the men killed during the Ford Hunger March. Several people hold signs aloft, the most prominent proclaims “Negro and White Unite!.” Da ...

Image - eclemens - 03/18/2011 - 15:35 - 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

(26123) Riots, Rebellions, Arson, 12th Street, 1967

City of Detroit crews clear away the remains of buildings along 12th street destroyed during the civil unrest of 1967. At left, a ruptured gas line burns through a pile of rubble. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-27 ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 10:13 - 0 comments - 3 attachments