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(WSAV002727_042) Poletown, Residential Views, Finley Street, 1981

A view of the front of façades of two homes on Finley Street at DuBois. Date:  1981-03-17 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Architecture, Bruce Harkness Poletown Photogr ...

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(WSAV002727_058) Poletown, Neighborhood Views, Children, 1981

On far west side of Poletown district, a group of children ham it up for the photographer in a lot on Widman Street, south of Milwaukee. Note: E.J. Hackett is at rear. Date:  1981-04-01 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(WSAV002727_063) Poletown, Residential Views, Kanter Street, 1981

A view of homes on Kanter Street at Ellery. Date:  1981-04-07 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Architecture, Bruce Harkness Poletown Photographs, Detroit (Mich.), Folklor ...

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(27124) Housing Commission, Cavanagh, Chambers, 1963

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh with Rev. James C. Chambers and Mrs. Yolande Chambers during his appointment to the Detroit Housing Commission. Date:  1963-01-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Un ...

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(WSAV002727_075) Neighborhood Views, Arson, Poletown, April 1981

A view of homes on Adele Street, near Dubois, as a fire set by arsonists burns in the distance. Date:  1981-04-19 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Mic ...

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(27198) Cavanagh, Reuther, City Planning, 1966

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh land UAW president Walter Reuther share a laugh as they look over a model of planned development in Detroit. Date:  1966-02-06 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown ...

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(WSAV002727_066) Poletown, Residential Views, 1981

A view of homes on Piquette Street, near Moran. Two of the buildings are partially burned, likely due to arson. Date:  1981-04-13 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Archite ...

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(4018) AFSCME Council 25 members at summer event

AFSCME Michigan Council 25 members enjoy a day at Belle Isle, Detroit. Date:  ca 1970s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  unknown (AFSCME, AFSCME, Conventions, Conferences and Events (AFSC ...

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(27201) Historical Markers, Essex County, Canada, 1963

Representatives of regional organizations pose before the historical marker for the "Siege of Detroit" in Windsor, Ontario. Mayor Jerome Cavanagh and (left to right) Mrs. Clarence Aikens, a representative of the North American Indian Association, Ma ...

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(WSAV002727_073) Neighborhood Views, Street Scenes, 1981

Group portrait taken outside of a bar located at Widman near Milwaukee. Date:  1981-04-19 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--History-- ...

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