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(WSAV002727_196) Portrait, demolition worker, E. Grand Boulevard

Portrait of a demolition worker, in repose. Image was taken on E. Grand Boulevard near Dubois Street. Date:  1981-08-17 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 12:33 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_183) Duplex, exterior view, Trombly Street

Exterior view of a duplex in Poletown district, north side of Trombly Street, west of Chene Street. Date:  1981-07-14 (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century, Architecture, Bruce Harkness Poletown Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 10:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_200) Final homes, demolition, Adele Street

A view of a row of homes on Adele Street, noted as being the last houses still remaining in Poletown district. Date:  1981-10-12 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 12:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_178) Vacant home, Piquette Avenue

Vacant home in Poletown district, north side of Piquette Avenue. Date:  1981-07-11 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th ce ...

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2023 - 12:26 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_190) Portrait, Lyman Street

A portrait of a woman sitting on the porch of a Lyman Street home. Date:  1981-08-02 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th ...

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Oral History Heroes: William V. Banks

... and the TV station with an eye not only toward serving Detroit’s African American community with relevant programming (an especially ...

Blog entry - rbizonet - 03/27/2017 - 14:08 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(WSAV002727_179) Immaculate Conception Church, exteriors, demolition

An exterior view of Immaculate Conception Church during its demolition, Trombly Street at Moran Street. Date:  1981-07-14 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African America ...

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(WSAV002727_175) Street scene, demolition, Trombly Street

Children walk through a neighborhood surrounded by recent demolition, Trombly Street, west of St. Aubin Street. Date:  1981 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Ameri ...

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(WSAV002727_193) Residential scene, Trombly Street

A couple pose for a portrait on the porch of their home, located in the 2300 block of Trombly Street. Date:  1981-08-04 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans ...

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(WSAV002727_180) Burned building, Trombly Street

Exterior view of a burned building in Poletown district, south side of Trombly Street. Date:  1981-07-14 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Det ...

Image - eclemens - 11/15/2023 - 09:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments