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(35864) QUOTA $1,510,260, EMPLOYEES $1,771,580, PLEDGE % of QUOTA 117.3%, UF PER CAP. $24.35; Report Meeting, 1958.

Benson Ford (center) stands with boy scouts holding five signs depicting Ford automobiles and a tractor announcing current Ford pledge numbers for the United Fund. campaign. Date:  1958 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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James G. Pyrros Papers

‹ previous 965 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP001940 Extent:  6 linear feet (6 SB) Date:  1943-1988 James Pyrros had an active career in local, state, and nati ...

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(26017) Riots, Rebellions, US Army, Snipers, 1967

Federal troops dismount from Jeeps in search of snipers during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-25 Physdesc:  Photograph (Detroit (Mich.) -- Riot, 1967, Detroit's ...

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(DN_38582_3) Ethnic Communities, Irish, Sports, Gaelic Football, 1958

Players and spectators alike wait with bated breath to see if the goal is good during a Gaelic Football match at an unidentified Detroit Park. Date:  1958-05-25 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  ...

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(27987) Republic of New Afrika (RNA), Chokwe Lumumba, 1974

Chokwe Lumumba, Detroit Consul for the Republic of New Afrika (RNA), speaks to a reporter. Behind him is a bulletin board filled with clippings that feature the RNA. Date:  1971-03-30 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

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Der arme Teufel

‹ previous 619 of 1285 next › Processed. Detroit, Michigan. Published in German. "The Poor Devil." Creator:  Robert Reitzel and Martin Drescher (Editors) Date:  1891-1892 Si ...

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(WSAV002727_054) Poletown, Neighborhood Views, Relocation, 1981

Three Yemani men move mattresses from a home near Grandy and Piquette. Date:  1981-03-29 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Architecture, Bruce Harkness Poletown Photograph ...

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(24850) NAACP, Demonstrations, State Captiol, Lansing

Bishop Stephen Gill Spotswood addresses demonstrators on the steps of the State Capitol and as they celebrate the landmark Supreme Court decision of “Brown v Board of Education” during the Michigan State Conference of NAACP Branches. Dat ...

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Diane Edgecomb Papers

... bulk 1972-1997 Diane Edgecomb’s involvement with Detroit’s Central Business District Association goes back to the 1950s when ...

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Bob Johnson Papers

‹ previous 658 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LR001345 Extent:  .25 linear feet (1 MB) Date:  circa 1960s-1982 Bob Johnson served Michigan’s AFSCME organizatio ...

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