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(25336) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

Thousands rally against racial discrimination on in downtown Detroit during the “March to Freedom” civil rights demonstration. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photograph (African Americans, Civil rights, Dem ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 09:30 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Detroit Surgical Association Records

‹ previous 1629 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSR000312 Extent:  2.5 linear feet Date:  1947-1975 Organized in 1947 by a group of local surgeons, the purpose of ...

Abstracts - cwesterman - 12/03/2015 - 14:49 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(28052) Landmarks, Black Jesus, Sacred Heart Seminary, Detroit, 1998

“Black Jesus” Shrine at Sacred Heart Seminary located at Linwood and West Chicago Boulevard. “Black Jesus” came into being during the second day of the Civil Unrest of 1967 when an African American house painter painted the hands, feet and ...

Image - eclemens - 02/14/2012 - 15:06 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(10006) Districts, Civic Center, Hart Plaza, Detroit, Michigan, 1957

Workers lay down sod in front of the newly constructed Civic Center, Detroit, Michigan. At right is the new City County Building. The Hotel Norton, American Savings, and Kerns buildings are also in view. Date:  August 16, 1957 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/08/2010 - 10:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27823) Prohibition, Smuggling, Automobiles, Detroit, 1920s

A police officer shows off a cache of alcohol found hidden in a car during a prohibition raid. Date:  Circa 1920s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Prohibition in ...

Image - eclemens - 01/13/2012 - 11:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

College of the City of Detroit 1927 Yearbook

Extent:  16 MB Date:  1927 Accession Number:  WSR002149 "The Griffin," the 1927 yearbook of the College of the City of Detroit. Attachment (click to download) ...

Documents - cwesterman - 06/06/2012 - 16:54 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(25341) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

John B. Swainson addresses participants in the “March to Freedom” civil rights demonstration in Cobo Hall. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ( ...

Image - eclemens - 06/17/2011 - 09:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30685) Streetscapes, Businesses, Greektown, Detroit, 1966

A view of Monroe Street in Detroit’s Greektown neighborhood. Numerous businesses are in view, including: ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 12:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Karl Krueger Papers

‹ previous 430 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP002504 Extent:  4 linear feet (2MB, 1 OS) Date:  1940-1958 Karl Krueger was an American musician and conductor wh ...

Abstracts - aergas - 11/01/2022 - 13:19 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(2460) Buildings, Department Stores, Crowley's, Detroit, 1954

An overhead view of the construction of the parking lot for the Hudson-Crowley development at Randolph and Monroe, Detroit, Michigan. The structure featured retail space on the street level and five additional floors for parking. At capacity it held 563 ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2010 - 11:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments