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(26036) Riots, Rebellions, Arson, Buildings, 1969

An apartment building at the corner of Blaine and 12th Street, destroyed during the civil unrest of 1967. The photograph was taken as an example of derelict housing for a HUD report. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1969-0 ...

Image - eclemens - 05/06/2017 - 14:24 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32208) First World War, Civilian Support, Red Cross, Michigan Central Station, 1918

Members of the Detroit Chapter of the American Red Cross package meals at the canteen located within Michigan Central Railroad Station (M.C.R.R). Date:  1918-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:&nb ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 13:42 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32215) First World War, Civilian Support, Red Cross, Michigan Central Station, 1918

Members of the Detroit Chapter of the American Red Cross with servicemen at the canteen located within Michigan Central Railroad Station (M.C.R.R). Date:  1918-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:& ...

Image - eclemens - 07/30/2014 - 11:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33646) Air Raid Drills, Schools, 1942

Students at Poe Elementary School sit in the hallway and listen to stories read by their teachers during an air raid drill. Date:  1942-03-11 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News S ...

Image - eclemens - 11/09/2015 - 15:30 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Reuther Mission, Vision, and Values Statements

MISSION The Walter P. Reuther Library collects and facilitates access to historical documentary evidence in order to inspire academic research, serve the information needs of the community, and build knowledge at Wayne State University. VISION ...

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Harry Philo Papers

‹ previous 576 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP002661 Extent:  9 linear feet (3 OS) Date:  1965-1994 Harry Philo had the reputation as one of the most notable p ...

Abstracts - kschmeling - 02/27/2019 - 14:35 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(33675) Industrial Training, National Defense, Murray Corporation, 1943

Students learn the basics of aircraft construction at the Murray Corporation Plant in Detroit. Date:  1943-01-18 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), ...

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(26035) Riots, Rebellions, Race Relations, 1967

Herbert Redmond and Patrick Cullen toast each other during a visit to Baxter's Bar. The photograph was taken to illustrate that racial harmony was still possible despite the events of July 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:&nb ...

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Hugh M. Davis, Jr. Papers

‹ previous 360 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP001881 Extent:  4.5 linear feet (4 SB, 1 MB) Date:  1968-1990 Hugh M. “Buck” Davis, Jr. graduated from Harvar ...

Abstracts - drice - 11/23/2015 - 14:33 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(34389) Buildings, State Hall, Dedication, 1949

Detroit Mayor Eugene Van Antwerp and Wayne State President David D. Henry at what is likely the dedication for State Hall, located on Wayne State’s campus on Cass Avenue. Circa 1949. Date:  1949 Physdesc:  Photogra ...

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