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(45824) Aretha Franklin, Portrait, New Bethel Baptist Church, 1960s

Aretha Franklin poses in front of New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit. Date:  1960s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (African American musicians, African American women, ...

Image - eclemens - 07/03/2019 - 12:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(45827) Aretha Franklin, Portrait, Residence, 1960s

Candid portrait of Aretha Franklin standing in front of a house in Detroit. Date:  1960s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (African American musicians, African American wom ...

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The Michigan Black History Bibliography Now Available Online

By Alexandra Penn, Taylor Gibson, and Louis Jones Wayne State University’s Walter P. Reuther Library, in partnership with the Wayne State University student chapter of the Society of American Archivists, is pleased to pres ...

Blog entry - ljones - 07/17/2020 - 08:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Wayne University 1934 Yearbook

Extent:  33 MB Date:  1934 Accession Number:  WSR002149 "The Griffin," the 1934 yearbook of the College of the City of Detroit. This book was published as a single volume; in order to reduce file ...

Documents - cwesterman - 06/05/2012 - 16:10 - 0 comments - 2 attachments

Now on view: All Labor Has Dignity: The 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike, Photographs by Richard L. Copley

In 1968, Memphis sanitation workers, AFSCME Local 1733, went on strike for increased wages and union recognition, but most importantly, to be treated with respect and dignity. The strike became an important chapter in the civil rights movemen ...

Blog entry - scaloia - 05/09/2018 - 08:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Wayne State University Fraternities and Sororities Records

‹ previous 1485 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSR002782 Extent:  1 linear foot (2 MB) Date:  1932-2000 These records contain files of fraternities and sororitie ...

Abstracts - astankrauff - 09/11/2018 - 16:22 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Constitutions and By-laws, Pamphlets

‹ previous 236 of 1285 next › Unprocessed Creator:  Detroit and Wayne County Federation of Labor Date:  1919, 1924, 1945, 1950s Size:  .5 manuscript box (Americ ...

Publications - kchinery - 06/10/2013 - 11:58 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(30941) Dinner, ICWES I, 1964

Attendees sit at a first International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists event in New York City, New York, June 1964. A sign in the background advertises the 1966 SWE national convention in Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1964-06 ...

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National Founders Association Records

‹ previous 879 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LR001292 Extent:  .5 linear feet (1 MB) Date:  1905-1911, bulk 1905-1909 The National Founders Association was an e ...

Abstracts - drice - 06/08/2016 - 11:00 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Son House - WDTM interview (excerpt #1)

Artist: Son House Title: WDTM interview (excerpt #1) Album: 1965-04-18 Track: 1 Genre: Folklore Archive Year: 1965 Length: 3:30 minu ...

Audio - bbealmear - 06/23/2015 - 11:43 - 0 comments - 0 attachments