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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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(32093) 21st Regiment Essex Fusiliers, Recruitment, Ontario, Canada, 1914-1915

The band of the 21st Regiment Essex Fusiliers lead soldiers departing for service in the First World War. Date:  1914-1915 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (The Ho ...

Image - eclemens - 07/24/2014 - 11:16 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

The Building Tradesman

‹ previous 298 of 1285 next › Processed Creator:  Greater Detroit Building Trades Council and the Michigan Building and Construction Trades Council Date:  1956, 1959, 1961-1971, 1982, 19 ...

Publications - kchinery - 06/10/2013 - 14:21 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(11732) Portrait, Anthony J. "Tony" Spina

Tony Spina (left) with unidentified man; Detroit Free Press sign partially visible on podium in background. Date:  Circa 1980's Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spi ...

Image - eclemens - 04/27/2010 - 13:43 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

The Meaning of Collective Bargaining to Teachers

Cogen gave this speech in Detroit. Boston and Plainview. In it, he tells about the New York City collective bargaining agreement and how it drastically improved the situation and rose spirits there. He explains how other cities can be successful in the ...

Speeches - jhelpap - 10/29/2010 - 08:48 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Convention Proceedings

‹ previous 295 of 1285 next › Unprocessed Creator:  Greater Detroit and Wayne County Industrial Union Council, CIO Date:  1944, 1947-1949, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1957 Size:  ...

Publications - kchinery - 06/10/2013 - 14:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

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

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