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(6691) Classrooms, Interiors, Old Main, circa 1935

Business Administration students attend a night class in advertising sponsored by Adcraft Club in Wayne University's Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1935 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:&nbs ...

Image - eclemens - 01/24/2022 - 09:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Folklore Friday: Irish Edition

... with them, Catholic Detroit was a welcoming destination. Detroit’s early Irish community was largely white-collar and settled on the ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 03/23/2020 - 13:49 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

In Memoriam — Winnie Fraser

Dr. Winifred Fraser passed away on February 29, 2012, at the age of 88. Fraser was a professor and dean at Wayne State University for 30 years, and was married to former United Automobile Workers President Doug Fraser for over 40 years. A ...

Blog entry - mosmith - 10/01/2013 - 11:43 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Oral History Heroes: Dave Miller

... The two began work, with others, to organize workers on Detroit’s West Side—thus forming the very beginnings of the United Auto ...

Blog entry - rbizonet - 02/28/2017 - 17:47 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(24869) NAACP, Fundraising, 1960s

Crowds gather to donate money during an unidentified NAACP fundraising drive, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1960s (African Americans, Civil rights, Detroit (Mich.), NAACP, NAACP ― Gallery, National Association for the Advanc ...

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Wayne State University: The South End Newspapers Photographs

‹ previous 1763 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSAV002779 Use restriction:  Patrons must make an appointment with the AV Department prior to visiting. Extent:  6.5 Li ...

Abstracts - drice - 01/05/2018 - 13:05 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) Records

‹ previous 1120 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR001008 Use restriction:  Part 3 does not continue box numbers of Parts 1-2. Researchers MUST indicate Part #!! Extent:  ...

Abstracts - drice - 05/16/2011 - 10:52 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(DN_47596) Ethinic Communites, Slovak, Organizations, Slovak Sokols, 1940

Young members of Sokol Detroit, a Slovakian organization, gather in the gymnasium of an unidentified building, possibly the Bohemian National Hall on the corner of Butternut and Tillman, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1940-07-07 ...

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Jack R. Hendrickson Sr. Papers

‹ previous 584 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP001284 Extent:  2.5 linear feet (5 MB) Date:  1970-1985 Jack Reynold Hendrickson, Sr. was a doctoral student at W ...

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(28278) Ethnic Communities, Latin American, Voter Registration, 1992

Gloria Ross, a volunteer deputy registrar, registers Victoria Belemares to vote inside of Xochi’s Gift Shop in Southwest Detroit. Date:  1992-01-23 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit Ne ...

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