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(30457) Urban Renewal, Wayne State University, University City, 1961

A view of the neighborhood at the corner of W. Warren Avenue and Lincoln. The area was targeted for demolition to make way for Wayne State's "University City," an area of mixed residential and educational development west of the main campus. Caption ...

Image - eclemens - 04/24/2013 - 10:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_79593) Ethnic Communities, Ukrainian, Customs, 1938

Miss Anastasia Korolishin demonstrates how to use a kudel to spin flax into yarn at the Ukrainian booth at the Y.W.C.A International Center's 9th annual Old World Market. Walter Budzel and Mrs. Edith Shepitka, dressed in Ukrainian costume, look on in a ...

Image - eclemens - 03/24/2011 - 09:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

John Panzner Papers

‹ previous 922 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP000009 Extent:  1 linear foot (2 MB) Date:  1922-1938 Mr. Panzner began his labor career with the IWW in the far ...

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

(79768) Ethnic Communities, Chaldean, 1991

Vivian Bel Castro and her son Salvatore, both of West Bloomfield, see of the delegation of representatives from Victims of War (VIW) as they leave for Amman, Jordan. The VIW raised money for the purchase of medical supplies for civilian victims of war i ...

Image - pneirink - 06/10/2013 - 14:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79720) Ethnic Communities, Danish, Costumes, 1939

Grace Mikkelson and Ellen Nielen practice curtsies while dressed in traditional costumes from Denmark. Date:  1939-04-16 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroi ...

Image - eclemens - 06/04/2013 - 09:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79767) Ethnic Communities, Chaldean, Businesses, 1993

Faiek Manni and his 21-year old daughter, Claudia, sell lottery tickets at the Park Stone Market. The business is owned by the Manni family. Date:  1993-11-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  D ...

Image - eclemens - 06/10/2013 - 16:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(12292) Union Industry Show

The AFSCME District Council 77 display at a 1961 union industry show in Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1961 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (AFSCME, AFSCME. District Council 77 (Detr ...

Image - jruss - 03/26/2014 - 08:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79706) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, War Refugees, 1938

Artist Arthur Gee paints screens and panels to be sold at auction. The proceeds of the sales benefitted the Chinese War Relief Fund. Date:  1938-02-06 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit ...

Image - eclemens - 01/18/2013 - 11:22 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

George Crockett Papers

‹ previous 346 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP000276 Extent:  5 linear feet (2 MB, 4 SB) Date:  1944-1995 Judge Crockett was a former general counsel of the UA ...

Abstracts - drice - 02/18/2011 - 11:28 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(DN_79599) Ethnic Communities, Ukrainian, Customs, Weddings, 1938

Adam Evanish and Ann Kominski eat from the same dish at their wedding feast. Part of a series. Date:  1938-10-15 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic ...

Image - eclemens - 03/23/2011 - 11:31 - 0 comments - 3 attachments