Search

Search results

(WSAV002727_102) Urban garden, Widman Street, 1981

Garden at Widman Street, west side of the Poletown district. Date:  1981-05-20 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th centur ...

Image - eclemens - 11/03/2023 - 09:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_112) Neighborhood scene, Piquette Avenue, 1981

A woman holds a baby on the front of steps of home; Piquette Avenue, west of Moran Street. Date:  1981-05-24 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan- ...

Image - eclemens - 11/03/2023 - 11:35 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27968) Black Panther Party for Self-Defense (BPPSD), Police, Confrontation, 1970

The remains of four police cars, burned by molotov cocktails and stripped by an angry crowd during a confrontation between members of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense (BPPSD) and the Detroit Police. The confrontation began when two police o ...

Image - eclemens - 02/05/2013 - 12:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_115) Street scene, Trombly Street, 1981

"High Five" between men; Trombly Street, west of Chene Street. Date:  1981-05-25 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th cent ...

Image - eclemens - 11/03/2023 - 11:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_106) Neighborhood view, St. Aubin and Adele Streets, 1981

A view of homes located on St. Aubin Street at Adele Street. Date:  1981-05-20 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th centur ...

Image - eclemens - 11/03/2023 - 11:17 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_090) Murray's Market, interiors,

Interior of Murray's Market, a neighborhood grocery store in south central portion of Poletown district. Grandy Street, near Chene Street. Date:  1981-05-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bru ...

Image - eclemens - 11/03/2023 - 08:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_114) Children playing, Trombly Street, 1981

Children play near the Chene-Trombly market. Date:  1981-05-25 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century, Architecture, ...

Image - eclemens - 11/03/2023 - 11:48 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_119) Greater Triumph Missionary Baptist Church, exterior, 1981

Exterior view of Greater Triumph Missionary Baptist Church; Edsel Ford Service Drive, near Mt. Elliot Street. Date:  1981-05-27 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African A ...

Image - eclemens - 11/03/2023 - 13:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_126) Portrait of resident, Finley Street, 1981

Homeowner poses for a portrait on the steps of her Finley Street home. Date:  1981-06-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--2 ...

Image - eclemens - 11/03/2023 - 14:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(WSAV002727_124) Neighborhood views, demolition, Finley Street, 1981

Finley Street, toward Newton Street. Date:  1981-06-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century, Architecture, Bruce H ...

Image - eclemens - 11/03/2023 - 14:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments