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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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Ethel Polk Papers

‹ previous 952 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP001488 Extent:  1 folder Date:  1938-1939 Ethel Polk worked as a secretary for the United Auto Workers - Works Pr ...

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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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(8744) UAW Organizing, Reuther, Frankensteen, Battle of the Overpass, 1937

UAW organizers pose for the press on the Miller Road Overpass. Moments after this shot is taken they are attacked by employees of the Ford Service Department during the Battle of the Overpass. Left to right: Robert Kanter, Walter P. Reuther, Richard ...

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(WSAV002727_064) Poletown, Neighborhood Views, 1981

Buildings on Grandy Street, at Chene. In view: a storefront church, Murray’s Market, and Sunlight Café, Date:  1981-04-11 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Archite ...

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(WSAV002727_077) Neighborhood Views, Residents, Poletown, April 1981

An African American family poses for a photo in the yard of their home on Dane Street, between Moran and Elmwood. Note: This home was located next door to the residence that appears in image WSAV002727_076. Date:  1981-04-21 ...

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(WSAV002727_079) Milwaukee Avenue, Poletown, April 1981

A view of Milwaukee at Mitchell Avenue. St. Jospeh Mercy Hospital nurses' quarters can be seen in the distance. Date:  1981-04-23 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (Africa ...

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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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(27731) Cavanagh, Civic Center Plaza, Planning, 1969

... Jerome Cavanagh shares the plan for the construction of Detroit’s Civic Center Plaza with members of the press. ...

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(WSAV002727_085) Street Views, Piquette, Community Meeting, April 1981

Cars line Piquette St. near E. Grand Blvd. during a Poletown community meeting. Date:  1981-04-30 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Bruce Harkness (African Americans--Michigan--Detroit--H ...

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