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(2508) Buildings, City Hall, Detroit, 1962

Trees and grass are cover the area where Old City Hall once stood. At right, corner, is the empty lot where the Majestic Building stood. Part of series. Date:  1962-01-23 Physdesc:  Photograph Photograp ...

Image - eclemens - 06/30/2011 - 10:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25332) 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 - 08:03 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Detroit Women's Press Records

‹ previous 402 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR001470 Extent:  .5 linear feet, (1 MB) Date:  1969-1975 Subjects include: Women's Liberation Coalition of Michig ...

Abstracts - drice - 02/18/2011 - 14:31 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(32196) Red Cross, Ambulance, Detroit, 1918

A volunteer with the Detroit Branch of the American Red Cross poses for a photograph beside an ambulance in downtown Detroit. Date:  1918-08 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News St ...

Image - eclemens - 07/29/2014 - 11:16 - 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

(12011) Demonstrations, Vietnam War, Detroit, 1970

Anti-war demonstrators march around the U.S. Federal Building on Fort Street to demand the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  May 8, 1970 Physdesc:  Photograph Photogra ...

Image - eclemens - 07/12/2010 - 10:45 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1748) Boats, "The Montrose", Accidents, Detroit River, Michigan, 1962

Capt. Ralph Eyre-Walker stands on the side of his wrecked British freighter, "The Montrose". The freighter collided with a cement barge and sank in the Detroit River just downstream of the Ambassador Bridge, Detroit, Michigan. Photographer's note: ...

Image - eclemens - 06/30/2011 - 11:01 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1689) Poverty Scenes, Michigan Ave., Detroit, 1950s

... Detroit, Michigan. NOTE: Part of an expose series on Detroit’s “Skid Row” along Michigan Ave. between Washington Blvd. and ...

Image - eclemens - 06/30/2010 - 11:18 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2419) Buildings, Churches, Old Mariners', Detroit, 1955

Old Mariners' Church is moved into her new location at 170 E. Jefferson Ave. A sign for the Tunnel to Canada can be seen on the right. Part of series. Originally built in 1849, Old Mariners’ is the oldest surviving stone built church in Detroit. ...

Image - eclemens - 07/16/2010 - 11:45 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Congratulations to Harriet Berg -- 100 years young

The Reuther Library extends its congratulations to Harriet Berg on becoming a centenarian this month. Berg has been a choreographer, teacher, performer and arts advocate in the Detroit area for many decades, especially known for her historica ...

Blog entry - aergas - 01/22/2025 - 10:21 - 0 comments - 0 attachments