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Tales from the Reuther Library -- We Have a Podcast!

We are excited to announce the release of our new podcast, Tales from the Reuther Library , in which archivists and researchers at the Reuther Library share stories from our collections about the American labor movement, metropolitan Detr ...

Blog entry - teller - 06/01/2018 - 10:21 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(37636) Proposed Olympic stadium

A diagram of the proposed Olympic Stadium designed for Detroit’s bid for the 1968 summer Olympics. From the official ... given to the International Olympic Committee by the Detroit’s Olympic Games Authority, detailing the city’s sports and cultural ...

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(79742) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Celebrations, 1941

Mrs. Mabel Choy, chair of the Chinese Women's Club, and Jeane Chung prepare the dragon for the upcoming celebration of the 30th anniversary of founding of the Chinese Republic. Date:  1941-10-08 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(79690) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, 1946

Clarence Y. Huie and Yee Lui display a scroll sent to them by Madame Chang Kai-Shek. Date:  1946-08-26 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communiti ...

Image - eclemens - 01/14/2013 - 17:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79737) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Celebrations, 1941

A junk float carrying a likeness of Leon Hunk Yoke, the "Chinese Joan of Arc," makes its way down Woodward Ave. during a parade, possibly in celebration of the 30th anniversary of founding of the Chinese Republic. Date:  1941-10-15 ...

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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

(31982) Ethnic Communities, Hungarian, Festivals, 1956

The Harvest Festival is celebrated with music and dancing at the International Institute. Date:  1956-10 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communi ...

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(79807) Ethnic Communities, Arab, ACCESS, Dearborn, 1981

Ishmael Ahmed, Director of Resources, poses for a photo in front of a mural painted on the side of the ACCESS Arab Community Center, located at 2732 Salina in Dearborn, Michigan. Date:  1981-02-18 Physdesc:  Photogra ...

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(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 ...

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(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 ...

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