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(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

(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

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

Judah Drob Papers

‹ previous 421 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP000496 Extent:  3 linear feet (6 MB) Date:  1936-1975 Judah Drob served as Secretary of the Michigan Socialist Pa ...

Abstracts - abarker - 02/18/2011 - 14:35 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(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 ...

Image - eclemens - 06/03/2013 - 10:49 - 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

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

(27799) Sports, Football, Tartars, 1981

A team shot of the 1981 Wayne State University Tartars, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1981-08-28 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Wayne State University Staff (University Archives, Wayne Sta ...

Image - eclemens - 12/15/2011 - 14:21 - 0 comments - 3 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 ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 17:18 - 0 comments - 3 attachments