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(26025) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, West Side, 1967

National Guardsmen patrol the area around Linwood and Stanley on Detroit's West Side during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-24 Physdesc:  Photograph (Detroit (Mi ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 14:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

United Community Services Special Programs Department Records

‹ previous 1376 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR002483 Extent:  4.5 linear feet (4 SB, 1 MB) Date:  1958-1983, bulk 1973-1981 The United Community Services of M ...

Abstracts - drice - 10/05/2018 - 16:59 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

United Community Services Executive Office Records

‹ previous 1373 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR002463 Extent:  82.75 linear feet (81 SB, 2 MB, 1 OS) Date:  1917-1995, bulk 1945-1995 The United Community Serv ...

Abstracts - drice - 10/05/2018 - 16:58 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(DN_76441) Ford Hunger March, Marchers en route, 1932

Demonstrators fill the streets en route to the Ford Motor Company River Rouge Plant during the Ford Hunger March. Date:  1932-03-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 06/12/2023 - 07:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(31867) Organized Crime, Sugar House Gang, 1928

Police mug shot of alleged members of Detroit's Sugar House Gang. Identified by number: 32560: Jack Redfern 16151 Harry Fleisher 32564: Charles Leiter 10278: Henry Shorr 24687: Alfred Russell 4780: Ben Markus 29286: Isadore Kaminsky ...

Image - eclemens - 12/05/2017 - 09:49 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(31976) Ethnic Communities, Romanian, Traditions, Weddings, 1930s

The bride and groom lead a procession down an unidentified street, possibly on Detroit's east side, after their wedding ceremony. Date:  1930s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staf ...

Image - eclemens - 06/06/2014 - 10:23 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_36201_6) Ethnic Communities, Irish, Neighborhoods, Corktown, 1960

A view of a vacant Victorian era duplex from the interior of a neighboring home. Part of a series of photographs taken to document the abandoned buildings around Trumbell, Porter, Abbott and nearby streets. According to a Detroit News article from A ...

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Wayne State University Commencement Programs

‹ previous 1607 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSR002148 Extent:  4.5 linear feet (7 MB, 1 SB) Date:  1892-2019 This collection contains programs of the commence ...

Abstracts - astankrauff - 06/21/2019 - 10:17 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(12271) Ford Hunger March, Funeral Procession, 1932

“The head of the vast funeral march of 70,000 proceeding down Woodward Avenue in silent pledge that the four martyrs (Joe York, George Bussell, Coleman Leny and Joe Blasio) who were killed on Monday, March 7, 1932 did not die in vain.” --Photogr ...

Image - eclemens - 03/18/2011 - 15:40 - 0 comments - 5 attachments

(30702) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Events, 1971

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 ...

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