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(79797) Ethnic Communities, Arab, Palestinian, Demonstrations, 1990

Palestinian Americans demonstrate outside of the McNamara Building to protest recent killings of Palestinians in the Middle East. The demonstration was organized by the Palesinian American Congress (PAC). Date:  1990-05-22 ...

Image - eclemens - 06/07/2013 - 14:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28314) Ethnic Communities, Hungarian, Social Clubs and Organizations, 1939

Members of the Petőfi Club pose for a photograph. Left to right, staring: Dorothy Sigel, Louie Mukrie, Olga Kruchay, Joseph Lutheran, Margaret Mazo, Ernest Kirlay. Left to right, seated: Rose Divinyi, Irene Borotvai Date:  1939- ...

Image - eclemens - 06/15/2012 - 12:02 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79765) Ethnic Communities, Chaldean, Social Services, 1981

An exterior view of the Arab Chaldean Community Social Services Council, located at 948 W. Seven Mile Road. Date:  1981-03-11 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro D ...

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In Remembrance: Carrolyn Davis

The staff of the Reuther Library mourns the loss of our beloved friend and colleague, Carrolyn Davis. Carrolyn died unexpectedly on April 8, 2014. Her passing leaves an immense void in the hearts of her colleagues at Wayne State, the archival ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 05/16/2014 - 12:14 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Wayne Alumna Viola Gregg Liuzzo Honored for Her Work as a Civil Rights Activist

This spring 2015, Wayne State University will be honoring one of its own whose contribution to humanity exemplifies the best in humanity. In March 1965 Viola Gregg Liuzzo traveled to Selma, Alabama in response to Martin Luther King, Jr.’s r ...

Blog entry - ljones - 12/21/2020 - 18:06 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Yale Stuart Papers

‹ previous 1142 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP000159 Extent:  1 linear foot (2 MB) Date:  1945-1949 Mr. Stuart served as president of the Detroit Joint Board ...

Abstracts - drice - 12/17/2010 - 16:28 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(32423) Events, John Wayne, "Miss Wayne" Pageant, 1956

John Wayne is flanked by honor guard while he makes his way to the “Miss Wayne University” rally during a visit to campus. In addition to crowning the beauty queen, Mr. Wayne donated the crown used in the pageant and $1,000 to be used for the S ...

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UAW Local 80 Records

‹ previous 1291 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LR000008 Extent:  9 linear feet (18 MB) Date:  1940s-1960s Records of the United Auto Workers Local 80 reflect its ...

Abstracts - drice - 12/02/2010 - 19:25 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(28317) Ethnic Communities, Hungarian, Social Clubs and Organizations, 1940

Mary A. Kish, Margaret Buckshaw, Emma Dobos and Elaine Uge prepare to catch Carl Alexander as he steals a bunch of grapes during a celebration at the Petőfi Club. Date:  1947-10-26 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(001) UAW Organizing, Reuther, Frankensteen, Battle of the Overpass, 1937

UAW organizers pose for the press on the Miller Road Overpass as members of the Ford Service Department approach. Moments after this image was taken the organizers were savagely beaten by the servicemen in the incident that would become known as the Bat ...

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