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Wayne University 1946 Yearbook

Extent:  35 MB Date:  1946 Accession Number:  WSR002149 "The Griffin," the 1946 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

Creating that “A-Ha!” Moment: Using Archives and Primary Sources to Inspire Active Learning in the Classroom

... to weigh the evidence and draw their own conclusions about Detroit’s infamous 1969 New Bethel Incident. And K-12 teachers have learned ...

Podcasts - teller - 05/09/2020 - 10:26 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Juneteenth Celebration flyer

Detroit Branch NAACP - YOUNG ADULT COMMITTEE Juneteenth National Freedom Day The 131 - Year Commemoration of the 1863 signing of the Emancipation Proclamation Wednesday, June 19, 1996 Noon - 6:00pm Date:  1996-06-19 ...

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(31891) SEIU Local 79 Strike, 1987

SEIU Local 79 member Dan Vorkapich chained to the Cadillac Tower sign protesting non-union hirings. Date:  1987-01-06 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News/Gannett Newspaper/Michael Gre ...

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Podcast: Assembly Line Housing: Walter P. Reuther, George Romney, and Operation Breakthrough – Part 1

In the first of a two-part series, Dr. Kristin Szylvian explains the role of the American labor movement, and UAW president Walter Reuther in particular, in lobbying for and shaping fair housing programs and legislation in Detroit and nationally after t ...

Podcasts - teller - 03/20/2019 - 13:45 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

James Hartway Scores

‹ previous 1663 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSP002352 Extent:  3.5 linear feet Date:  1967-2011 James Hartway (b. 1944, Detroit, Michigan) earned Bachelor of ...

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(28628) Stroh Family, 1974

Portrait of the Stroh family, presumably taken at their brewery in Detroit. Date:  1974-08-05 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - Portraits) ...

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Michigan Dance Archives: Marygrove College Department of Dance Records

‹ previous 770 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR002812 Extent:  1.5 linear feet (1 MB, 1 OS) Date:  1960-1990 Marygrove College opened its Detroit campus in 1927 ...

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(45822) Aretha Franklin, Portraits, 1960s

Aretha Franklim walks down an unidentified residential street in Detroit. Date:  1960s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony Spina (African American musicians, African American wome ...

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June 7 at 6:30 pm: Photographer Richard Copley and the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike

The Walter P. Reuther Library, in collaboration with the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights, is proud to host photographer Richard L. Copley as he discusses his work and experiences during the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike. ...

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