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(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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(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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(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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(8747) UAW Organizing, Violence, Battle of the Overpass, Dearborn, 1937

Ford Motor Company Servicemen beat Richard Frankensteen, a UAW organizer, during the “Battle of the Overpass”, Dearborn, Michigan. From left to right: Tellford, unidentified, Angelo Caruso, Commett, Goodman. Frankensteen is in the foreground with hi ...

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(79771) Ethnic Communities, Bohemian, Dance, 1939

Members of the Western Bohemian Fraternal Association prepare to dance the Beseda. Left to right: Myrtle Nemec, James, Lisca, Jarmila Jboril, John Zboril,Lillian Svinka, Louis Teichman Lydia Zboril and George Valek. Date:  1939-07- ...

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(79676) Ethnic Communities, Czechoslovakian, Costumes, 1928

Costumes from the Bohemian region of Czechoslovakia. Date:  1928-05-06 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communities, Emigration and immigration-- ...

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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 ...

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(79795) Ethnic Communities, Arab, Lebanese, 1989

Lebanese-Americans attend an unidentified demonstration at Oakman Boulevard and Michigan Avenue in Dearborn. Date:  1989-04-24 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro ...

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(79829) 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 ...

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(79800) Ethnic Communities, Arab, ACCESS, Dearborn, 1981

Participants in the "Arab Conference" at the Access Center. Left to right: Aliya Hassen, Director; Dr. Ahmad Mohiuddin; Mr. Muhammmad al-Naffa; Mr. Mubarak al-Khalifa; Mr. Jassam al-Mutwa; Dr. Yusuf Abullah; Hishan Rouchdy. Date:  ...

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