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(WSAV002727_059) Poletown, Residential Views, Milwaukee, 1981

A view of two homes on the south side of Milwaukee Street, near DuBois. Note: The "X" on the building signifies that it is empty and slated for demolition. Date:  1981-04-01 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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Gerald Boicourt Papers

‹ previous 1573 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSP000309 Extent:  2 linear feet (2 SB) Date:  1954-1967, bulk 1962-1967 Gerald Boicourt began his career working ...

Abstracts - cwesterman - 12/17/2014 - 14:43 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(WSAV002727_082) Newton Street, Poletown, April1981

A view of homes on Newton Street, located in the central area of the Poletown district. The parking lot of Dodge Main is across the street but out of frame. Date:  1981-04-25 Physdesc:  Photograph Photo ...

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(WSAV002727_065) Poletown, Motels, Berkshire Inn, 1981

A view of the Berkshire Inn Motel across from Dodge Main plant, located on Jos Campau between Finley and Newton. Date:  1981-04-12 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Archit ...

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(WSAV002727_076) Neighborhood Scenes, Residents, Poletown, April 1981

Residents clean the up backyard of their home on Dane Street, between Elmwood and Moran. At rear, center the roof of Immaculate Conception Church is in view. Date:  1981-04-22 Physdesc:  Photograph Photo ...

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(WSAV002727_061) Poletown, Demolition, Piquette, 1981

Vacant home on Piquette Street between Elmwood and Moran. Note: The “X” mark indicates building is slated for demolition. Date:  1981-04-01 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkn ...

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Merrill-Palmer Institute: Dr.William McKee Records

‹ previous 802 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR002121 Extent:  24.75 linear feet (24 SB, 1 MB, 6 reels) Date:  1952-1978, bulk 1955-1976 Dr. William Wakefield M ...

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Virginia Sink, Miss Clean of the Auto World, 1964

August 27, 1964 Daily News article about Society of Women Engineers member Virginia Sink, the nation's first female automotive engineer and co-developer of the Chrysler Clean Air Package, which served as an industry standard for automotive anti-smog ...

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Ben Martin Papers

‹ previous 768 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP002372 Extent:  1 linear foot (1 SB) Date:  circa 1970s-1990s Ben Martin (d. 2013) a long-time Detroit area resid ...

Abstracts - drice - 08/07/2020 - 09:09 - 0 comments - 2 attachments

Lucille Pieti, All Alone With 300 Men, 1954

February 14, 1954 article from Parade magazine written by Lucille Pieti about engineering as a career for women and her experience as the only woman in a class of three hundred engineering students at Wayne University. From: Society of Women Enginee ...

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