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(2355) Buildings, Stroh Brewing Company, Interior, Detroit, 1985

An interior view of the Stroh Brewing Plant that shows its famous copper brewing vats, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1985 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Architecture, Detroit ( ...

Image - eclemens - 07/15/2010 - 15:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(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

(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

(11997) Poverty Scenes, Salvation Army, Michigan Ave, Detroit, 1952

Homeless men bow their heads in prayer as the Salvation Army “Bowery Corps” play. Date:  September 1952 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit--econo ...

Image - eclemens - 07/06/2010 - 15:51 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30687) Streetscapes, Businesses, Downtown, Detroit, 1966

A view of the business district along Grand RIver between Woodward and Griswold in downtown Detroit. Date:  1966-07 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, De ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 14:49 - 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

(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

(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

(10003) Districts, Civic Center, Hart Plaza, Detroit, Michigan, 1955

The area surrounding the proposed Civic Center is excavated for the construction of the Ford Auditorium underground parking structure, Detroit, Michigan. At left rear the entrance to the Windsor Tunnel and the Ford Auditorium are in view. Da ...

Image - eclemens - 07/08/2010 - 10:02 - 0 comments - 3 attachments