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(WSAV002727_166) Residential view, Lyman street

A home with an overgrown yard, Lyman near Dubois Street. Date:  1981-06-27 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History--20th century, A ...

Image - eclemens - 11/09/2023 - 15:24 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79813) Ethnic Communites, Arab, Dearborn, 1991

Ahmed Yousef, at right, and his friend Baheeg Abdulla watch President Bush's press conference on the television at the Dix-Vernor Liquor Shop in Dearborn, Michigan. The President reacts to the Geneva Peace Talks during the broadcast. Yousef, originally ...

Image - eclemens - 06/07/2013 - 11:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Inner City Voice

... › Processed. Vols. 1:1-8; 2:1-6, 8-9; 3:1-2. “Detroit’s Black Community Newspaper.” Published in Detroit, Michigan. Some ...

Publications - kchinery - 03/17/2014 - 13:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Subject focus: Women's organizations in the University Archives

In honor of Women's History Month, we present some collections from the University Archives demonstrating the parallel histories of two similarly-named organizations representing two different female communities of Wayne State University: the Faculty Wo ...

Blog entry - cwesterman - 02/11/2020 - 18:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(6703) Classrooms, Interiors, Old Main, 1935

An interior view of a classroom at Wayne University used by art students. Date:  1935-xx-xx Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Education, Higher, Un ...

Image - eclemens - 02/16/2011 - 23:22 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32107) 339th Infantry, Polar Bears, Russia, 1918-1919

Members of the 339th Infantry, known as the Polar Bears, pose for a group photo while on active duty in Russia. Date:  1918-1919 Physdesc:  Photo negative (Detroit News, The Western Front: 1917-1918, Urban Aff ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 14:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

The Ghetto Speaks

‹ previous 284 of 1285 next › Processed. Published in Detroit, Michigan. "East Side Voice of Independent Detroit." Creator:  Ghetto Speaks Date:  1969-1972 Size:  1 ma ...

Publications - kchinery - 02/24/2014 - 17:08 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

In Memoriam: Casey Kasem, 1932-2014

Disc jockey, voice actor, and Wayne State University alumnus Casey Kasem passed away on June 15, 2014. Born Kemal Amin Kasem to Lebanese immigrant parents, Kasem attended Northwestern High School in Detroit, and served in the Korean War ...

Blog entry - cwesterman - 07/11/2014 - 14:51 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(79770) Ethnic Communities, Bohemian, Dance, 1939

James Liska and Lydia Zboril, dressed in traditional Bohemian costume, prepare to dance. Date:  1939-12-16 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Commu ...

Image - eclemens - 06/10/2013 - 15:49 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28308) Ethnic Communities, Hungarian, Festivals, 1936

A man cuts wheat with a scythe during the Hungarian Harvest Festival on Jim Daly Road. Date:  1936-08-02 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Commun ...

Image - eclemens - 06/15/2012 - 10:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments