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(37638) Proposed Olympic village

... booklet given to the International Olympic Committee by Detroit’s Olympic Games Authority. Page on the Olympic village, the housing ...

Image - gstrassel - 02/06/2018 - 17:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28826) Presidents, Portraits, Gerald Ford, 1976

President Ford stands in front of the airplane "Spirit of ’76." Date:  1976 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroit (Mich.), Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006, Tony Spina - Portr ...

Image - eclemens - 08/28/2012 - 14:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25412) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March on Washington," 1963

... Freedom.” This banner was also used two months prior in Detroit’s “March to Freedom” civil rights march. Date:  ...

Image - eclemens - 04/25/2013 - 14:23 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Wayne State University Architectural Drawings Collection

‹ previous 1567 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSR002490 Extent:  48 linear feet (79 rolled item boxes) Date:  1916-2000 This collection consists of blueprints a ...

Abstracts - cwesterman - 01/24/2018 - 15:29 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

The Women of the Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.)

The Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.) was one of the first industrial unions to adopt the concept of gender equality and extend its membership to women. From its very inception, as organizers, agitators, advocates, and active members, ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 07/28/2015 - 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(WSAV002727_007) Poletown, Residents, Celebrations, 1981

A view of a child's birthday party, celebrated among family and neighbors in the DuBois Apartments on E. Grand Blvd. Date:  1981-02-18 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Af ...

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(35866) Gay Liberator, Black Caucus, 1970

An illustration featuring a young black man with a hand near his face. Copy reads: “Gay is Beautiful! What do you think? Join the Black Caucus!” Graphic found in Vol. 1, Issue 7, pg. 6 of the Detroit Gay Liberator . Date:  1 ...

Image - eclemens - 04/19/2017 - 10:14 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

United Community Services Women's Committee Records

‹ previous 1427 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR000420_women Extent:  25.5 linear feet (51 MB) 1 OS Date:  1935-1972 Subjects include: education in Detroit; se ...

Abstracts - drice - 04/01/2011 - 15:01 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(WSAV002727_001) Poletown, Neighborhood Scenes, 1981

A group of African-American men working on car repairs. Photo taken on Trombly, west of Chene. Date:  1981 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--D ...

Image - eclemens - 07/05/2019 - 14:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Samuel M. Levin Papers

‹ previous 1693 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSP000059 Extent:  5 linear feet (10 MB), 6 card files Date:  1871-1975 From 1915-1919 Professor Levin taught hist ...

Abstracts - cwesterman - 04/27/2012 - 13:41 - 0 comments - 1 attachment