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(27802) Portraits, Athletics, Vernon Payne, Circa 1981

Portrait of Vernon Payne, Athletic Director for Wayne State University and coach of the Tartars football team, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1981. Date:  circa 1980s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 12/15/2011 - 14:13 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

The Origins and Impact of the "Women’s Mob," The United Community Services Women’s Committee

... and communicated statistics to illustrate the impact of Detroit’s social service agencies. Some examples included site visits by ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 07/24/2019 - 13:29 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(35774) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Keeping their distance, police attempt to disperse crowds on 12th Street during the first day of civil unrest. Detroit, Michigan. July 23, 1967. Date:  1967-07-23 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer: ...

Image - eclemens - 06/12/2023 - 10:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Horace W. Gilmore Papers

‹ previous 535 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP000549 Extent:  8 linear feet (16 MB) Date:  1957-1969 Correspondence, pamphlets, booklets, newsletters, clipping ...

Abstracts - drice - 05/21/2014 - 10:58 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Lewis B. Larkin Papers

‹ previous 1686 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSP000122 Extent:  8.5 linear feet (17 MB) Date:  1922-1970 Best known as a pioneer in the fight against juvenile ...

Abstracts - cwesterman - 10/16/2013 - 13:53 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

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

Central High School 1992 Yearbook

Extent:  12 MB Date:  1992 "Centralite," the 1992 yearbook of Central High School of Detroit, Michigan. Attachment (click to download) CHS_Yearbook_1992.pdf 11.85 MB ...

Documents - cwesterman - 05/03/2013 - 16:02 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(28632) Sojourner Truth Housing Project, Rally, Cadillac Square, 1942

Thousands of citizens and delegates from community organizations attend a mass meeting in Cadillac Square in support of housing for African American war workers. Date:  1942-04-12 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

Image - eclemens - 06/14/2012 - 22:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32163) Army, Maneuvers, "Battle of Vimy Ridge," 1917

Troops engage in hand-to-hand combat as an airplane flies overhead during the "Battle of Vimy Ridge." Note: Though the negative identifies this event as the Battle of Vimy Ridge, it is likely that it is part of training maneuvers based on the battle ...

Image - eclemens - 07/28/2014 - 11:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Subject Focus: Bernie Firestone

Bernard “Bernie” J. Firestone was one of Detroit’s foremost social activists, a nationally recognized labor leader, ... the very personal connection many people had to one of Detroit’s great humanitarians: “Bernie Firestone was those rarest ...

Blog entry - kchinery - 10/02/2014 - 15:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments