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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 ...

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(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 ...

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(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 ...

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(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 ...

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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 ...

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(31864) Organized Crime, Purple Gang, Mug Shots, 1930s

Police mug shot of suspected members of the Purple Gang. Identified by number: 29766: Sam Axler 28544: Eddie Fletcher 24243: Sam Goldfarb 27946: Phillip Keywell 24031: Abe Zussman 31946: Willie Laks 16151 Harry Fleisher 30083: Jac ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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(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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(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 ...

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