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(6694) Classrooms, Interiors, Old Main, 1935

Two men and two women sit in a classroom in Wayne University's Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. In the center, a woman in a lab coat operates a machine, possibly a kymograph (respiration/ blood pressure monitor) or polygraph. A man nearby is hooked up to ...

Image - eclemens - 02/18/2011 - 09:01 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24857) NAACP, Awards Night, Sam Cook, 1960

Entertainer Sam Cook sings for guests at the Latin Quarter during the NAACP’s Awards Night Program, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1960-06-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  J. Edward Bailey III ...

Image - eclemens - 01/03/2012 - 10:15 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(6708) Students, Interiors, Old Main, 1936

Wayne University students walk through the corridors of Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  circa 1936 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Education, ...

Image - eclemens - 08/10/2021 - 09:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_79619) Ethnic Communities, Slovak, Celebrations, 1938

John Mancos and his daughter Elizabeth, both of Ecorse, Michigan, dress as pot and pan menders during the 10th annual Michigan Catholic Slovak Day at Jefferson Beach, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1938-06-19 Physdesc:  ...

Image - eclemens - 03/31/2011 - 09:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32664) Samuel Turner, AFSCME Local 542, teaches welding in Bahrain

This photograph originally appeared in AFSCME's Magazine, the Public Employee, with the caption, "Detroit AFSCME member is Peace Corpsman: Samuel Turner, a Welder for the City of Detroit, has taken a two-year leave of absence to help others learn his sk ...

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(6717) Campus Scenes, Cass Avenue, Second Avenue, 1935

“Area north of Wayne University between Cass and Second, Warren and Merrick.” Looking west from the roof of the Detroit Public Library, large homes line the west side of Cass Avenue and snow blankets the lawn areas. Old Main and Webster Hall are v ...

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Parkside Homes Records

‹ previous 926 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR001767 Extent:  0.25 linear feet (3 folders) Date:  1995-1996 Parkside Homes was one of the earliest public housi ...

Abstracts - srafferty - 11/07/2018 - 13:16 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

In Memoriam Edward J. Littlejohn

The Reuther Library regrets to share the sad news that, on June 7, 2023, Edward Littlejohn, a long-time Wayne State University Law Professor and major contributor to the Reuther Library’s holdings, passed. He was 88. Professor Edward ...

Blog entry - ljones - 09/14/2023 - 09:22 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(28532) Judge Damon Keith, Family, 1970s

Federal Court Judge Damon Keith with wife Rachel Boone Keith, daughter Cecilia Keith-Brown and Detroit Mayor Coleman Young. Date:  1970s Photographer:  Tony Spina (Keith, Damon J. (Damon Jerome), 1922-, Tony S ...

Image - eclemens - 07/27/2012 - 09:06 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79749) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Schools, 1962

Mrs. May Lim and Mary Yee go over the day's lessons at the Chinese School of Detroit. Date:  1962-11-16 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communit ...

Image - eclemens - 01/24/2013 - 12:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments