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(30701) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Detroit, 1963

Detroit’s skyline, as seen from Lafayette Park. Designed by Mies Van Der Rohe, Lafayette Park, located in Detroit’s lower east side just north of downtown, was the first urban renewal ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 17:17 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2879) Streets, Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan

A panoramic view of the future site of the National Bank of Detroit Building at Woodward Ave. between Fort and Congress, Detroit, Michigan. Businesses on the block include The Richmond & Backus Co., Pontchartrain Bar, Whalings, Stouffers, Multi Col ...

Image - eclemens - 07/14/2009 - 14:26 - 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

(32194) First World War, Civilian Support, Red Cross, Liberty Loan, Detroit, 1918

Members of the Detroit Branch of the American Red Cross march down Woodward Avenue in downtown Detroit during a Liberty Loan fundraising event. Date:  1918-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 07/29/2014 - 11:05 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30705) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Events, Detroit, 1971

People gather during an unidentified celebration in Detroit’s Lafayette Park. Designed by Mies Van Der Rohe, Lafayette Park, located in Detroit’s lower east side just north of downtown, was the first urban renewal ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 17:22 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33652) Prisoners of War, Italian, Fort Wayne, Detroit, 1944

Italian prisoners of war housed at Detroit's Fort Wayne play music and socialize in a room used as the barbershop. Date:  1944-05-10 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 11/10/2015 - 12:24 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30707) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Events, Detroit, 1971

People gather during an unidentified celebration in Detroit’s Lafayette Park. Designed by Mies Van Der Rohe, Lafayette Park, located in Detroit’s lower east side just north of downtown, was the first urban renewal ...

Image - eclemens - 11/12/2013 - 10:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33621) War Bonds Rally, Olympia Stadium, Detroit,

The audience at Olympia Stadium eagerly awaits the arrival of the Hollywood Victory Caravan. The Victory Caravan was three-week long tour of the United States by actors and comedians to raise money for war bonds. Artists on the tour included: Laurel a ...

Image - eclemens - 11/04/2015 - 17:07 - 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

(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