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(2679) Participants, 1953 Board Meeting

Participants pose for a photograph at a 1953 Society of Women Engineers board meeting in Detroit, Michigan. (seated, l to r) Katharine Stinson, Miriam Gerla (standing, l to r) Isabelle French, Sophia Voskerchian, Mary Louise Pottle, Lois G ...

Image - teller - 08/17/2010 - 14:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28323) Ethnic Communities, Hungarian, Businesses, Delray, 1977

An exterior view of Szabo's Meat market in the Delray neighborhood of Detroit. Photo was taken as part of a series on Delray for the Detroit News. Date:  1977-05-25 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:&n ...

Image - eclemens - 06/15/2012 - 13:55 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Metro Times cover, 13th anniversary issue, October 1993.

Date:  1993-10 (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit (Mich.)—Cultural affairs, Public Relations and Social Media, Publications, Urban Affairs) ...

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Walter P. Reuther on National Healthcare

In the Winter 2012 semester, the Reuther Library worked with students in the Graduate Certificate in Archival Administration program at the Wayne State School of Library and Information Science to produce a series of student-writte ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 04/03/2013 - 09:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(35803) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Detroit Police Officers and National Guardsmen prepare to patrol Linwood Avenue near Taylor Street during the Civil Unrest. Detroit, Michigan. July 1967. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photogr ...

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Jerome P. Cavanagh Photographs and Other Material

‹ previous 261 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UAV000379 Use restriction:  Patrons must make an appointment with the AV Department prior to visiting. For image reproduction, contact the A ...

Abstracts - drice - 09/08/2017 - 11:06 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(28300) Ethnic Communities, Indian, Pakistani, Celebrations, 1947

Indian Muslims celebrate the creation of Pakistan at the International Institute. At left is Mohammed Munir. At right, Dr. G.S. Khan explains the significance of the colors and symbols of the flag to children. Date:  1947-08-19 ...

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(28637) Riots, Housing, Sojourner Truth, State Troops, 1942

Michigan State Troops guard one of the many checkpoints set up on the streets that lead into the Sojourner Truth Housing Project on "moving day." Over 1,400 State and Detroit police and 1,000 Michigan State Troops were brought in to protect the 200 Afri ...

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Collection Spotlight: Michigan Commission on Displaced Persons

We’ve gathered hundreds of collections in our nearly 50 years, so sometimes even we forget what amazing things that are in our stacks. The Michigan Commission on Displaced Persons Records is certainly not our most popular collection, b ...

Blog entry - dgolodner - 02/20/2017 - 12:41 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(33632) Pacifism, Mothers of the United States of America, Protest, 1939

Members of the Mothers of the United States of America prepare for an anti-war demonstration. The banner on their bus reads: "Mothers of the U.S.A., Michigan Division, Keep the embargo." Date:  1939 Physdesc:  Photo ...

Image - eclemens - 11/05/2015 - 13:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments