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(25335) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

Thousands rally against racial discrimination on in downtown Detroit during the “March to Freedom” civil rights demonstration. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photograph (African Americans, Civil rights, Dem ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 08:22 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30651) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1960

Exterior of a shoe-shine parlor on Hastings Street. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. Date:  1960-02 ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 15:44 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30658) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1960s

Exterior view of Jones’, a restaurant on Hastings Street. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. Date:  1960s ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 11:47 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30670) Urban Renewal, Detroit Medical Center, 1960s

St. Josephat Catholic Church looms above the newly constructed Medial Center Courts housing complex. Photograph taken as part of series on the neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. ...

Image - eclemens - 11/08/2013 - 15:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30659) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1960s

A man enters an unidentified building in an alleyway off of Hastings Street. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. Dat ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 17:46 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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

(2822) Demonstrations, Vietnam War, Police, Detroit, 1972

Police officers armed with batons attempt to push back anti-war demonstrators in front of the Federal Building on W. Lafayette Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. The demonstrators remain unmoved. Date:  April 22, 1972 Physdesc:&n ...

Image - eclemens - 07/12/2010 - 10:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33637) Race Riot, Woodward Avenue, Detroit, 1943

A car, turned on its side, burns in front of the Mayfair Theatre Detroit's 1943 race riot. Date:  1943-06-21 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Det ...

Image - eclemens - 11/05/2015 - 14:00 - 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

(30655) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Detroit, 1960s

Exterior of Lee Brothers BBQ, located on Hastings Street. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. Date:  1960s ...

Image - eclemens - 11/07/2013 - 17:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments