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(27865) Prohibition, Demonstrations, "Beer Parade," Detroit, 1932

Men and women ride in car decorated with crepe paper and the slogan "We Want Beer - Hamtramck" through the streets of downtown Detroit in support of the repeal of Prohibition during the city's "Beer Parade." Date:  1932-05-14 ...

Image - eclemens - 01/17/2012 - 11:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2458) Buildings, Libraries, Detroit Public Library, Construction, 1960s

A view of the back of Main Library and the beginning of construction of the new wing at the corner of Putnam and Cass, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1960s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Ton ...

Image - eclemens - 05/22/2013 - 15:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33813) Portraits, Children, Black Bottom, Detroit

... Part of a series of photographs taken of children in Detroit’s Near East Side. The area includes the Brush Park, Paradise Valley, ...

Image - eclemens - 08/19/2021 - 10:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11488) Strike Kitchen, Ford Strike, Women's Auxiliary, Detroit, Michigan, 1941

Members of the UAW Women’s Auxiliary prepare sandwiches in the strike kitchen at West Side Local 174, Detroit, Michigan. The women made over 4,500 sandwiches each day to feed the men on the Ford Rouge picket line. Date:  April 1941 ...

Image - eclemens - 02/22/2011 - 11:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(24854) NAACP, Officers, Detroit, 1955

Members of the NAACP pose for a group photograph in the offices of the Detroit Branch. Left to right: Arthur Johnson, Executive Secretary, Detroit Branch; Alex Fuller, Executive Vice-President, WCC; William H. Oliver, UAW-CIO Fair Practices Departme ...

Image - eclemens - 06/17/2011 - 10:02 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25007) Richard Cohn Building, Detroit, Michigan

An exterior view of the Richard Cohn Building, located at 5557 Cass Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1960 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (University Archives, Wayne State Univ ...

Image - astankrauff - 08/01/2016 - 13:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2416) Buildings, Churches, Old Mariners', Detroit, 1955

Old Mariners’ Church gingerly makes her way from her original location at the foot of Woodward Avenue to her new home at East Jefferson Avenue and Randolph Street. The Bob-Lo boat building, the Vernors plant and the Detroit River are visible in the ba ...

Image - eclemens - 07/16/2010 - 11:51 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30681) Streetscapes, Kern's Department Store, Detroit, 1966

A view of the partially demolished Kern’s Department Store in downtown Detroit. The First Federal and Penobscot Building are in view, at rear. Date:  1966-07 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: C ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 11:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Metropolitan Detroit Health Education Council Records

‹ previous 816 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR001431 Extent:  4.5 linear feet (9 MB) Date:  1974-1989 Subjects include: community health programs; consumer edu ...

Abstracts - drice - 01/11/2011 - 16:39 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(32306) First World War, Student Army, Detroit, 1918

Members of the Student Army Training Corps. line up outside of Detroit Junior College (formerly Central High School, now known as “Old Main” and part of Wayne State University) for a panoramic group photograph. At rear, the houses of Second Avenue a ...

Image - eclemens - 08/08/2014 - 13:18 - 0 comments - 3 attachments