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(2532) Buildings, City County Building, Coleman A Young Municipal Center, 1950s

An aerial view from the north and east of the city block cleared for the construction of the City County Building Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1950s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spi ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2010 - 16:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24842) NAACP, Demonstrations, State Capitol, Lansing, 1960

Members of the Detroit Branch of the NAACP line up outside of their headquarters as they await the buses that will take them to a mass demonstration at the State Capitol in Lansing. Date:  1960-03-09 Physdesc:  Phot ...

Image - eclemens - 05/11/2011 - 10:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

United Foundation Office of the Vice President for Administration Records

‹ previous 1420 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR002531 Extent:  21.5 linear feet, (21 SB, 1 MB) Date:  1972-1999, bulk 1982-1988 Walter Laidlaw established the ...

Abstracts - drice - 10/05/2018 - 16:56 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(35786) Tony Spina Photographs; Civil Disturbance; 1967

Residents gather to watch while police block off access as buildings burn in the distance on 12th Street. Detroit, Michigan. 1967-07. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony S ...

Image - eclemens - 04/13/2022 - 14:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28936) Ethnic Communities, Greek, Businesses, Customs, 1941

A group of men lay out a battle plan for future warfare with matchsticks and sugar cubes in a local cafe. Part of a series on Detroit's Greek Community. Caption reads: " Sugar cubes and matches serve as battle lines and tactics are the object of arg ...

Image - eclemens - 07/06/2012 - 13:41 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Detroiter

‹ previous 238 of 1285 next › Processed. Vols. 53:13-19, 21-22, 24-27, 29-39, 42-43, 48; 54:3, 5, 19, 26-27, 38, 43, 45-47; 55:1, 4, 7, 11, 13-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25, 27-30, 33, 35-36, 38-42, 46, 48-51; 56:2, 4- 6, 8-12; 58 ...

Publications - kchinery - 08/01/2013 - 16:14 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Rachel Boone Keith Papers

‹ previous 674 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP002117 Extent:  4.5 linear feet (7 MB, 1 SB) Date:  1937-2007, bulk 1970-2006 Dr. Rachel Boone Keith came to Detr ...

Abstracts - drice - 02/13/2017 - 17:18 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Helen Dushkin Papers

‹ previous 1548 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSP000581 Extent:  .25 linear feet (1 MB) Date:  1912-1984, bulk 1947-1948 Helen Dushkin, maiden name Sachse, was ...

Abstracts - cwesterman - 12/12/2014 - 15:36 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(33753) Organized Crime, Purple Gang, Mug Shots, 1935

A police mug shot of suspected members of the Purple Gang, identified as "Group 136." Identified by number: 49107: Charles Harris 49106: Sylvan Bernstein 24243: Sam Golfarb 43883: Harry Sosnick 42505 Sidney Broad Date:  ...

Image - eclemens - 10/26/2015 - 13:47 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(77772) Ethnic Communities, Belgian, World War I, Parade, c. 1918

Belgian refugees, brought to Detroit during the First World War, march down Woodward Avenue in a parade sponsored by the American Red Cross. Date:  Circa 1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 06/10/2013 - 16:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments