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(1705) Military, Navy Bond Drive, Detroit, Michigan, 1942

Two sailors stand at attention in front of a ship moored in Campus Martius during a U.S. Navy Bond Drive, Downtown Detroit, Michigan. NOTE: Official U.S. Navy Photograph Date:  1942 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 06/29/2010 - 07:44 - 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

Emma Schaver Papers

‹ previous 1022 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP002185 Extent:  106.5 linear feet (54 MB, 2 SB, 96 OS), 15 OS items Date:  1910-2000, bulk 1923-1975 Emma Lazaro ...

Abstracts - drice - 07/11/2019 - 13:33 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(31188) Santa Claus Training School, Detroit, 1938

Captain Harry W. Wilson goes over the basics with students of the Santa Claus Training School. The newly minted Santas were part of a campaign by the Volunteers of America to raise funds for Christmas baskets and winter relief work. Chalkboard reads ...

Image - eclemens - 12/19/2014 - 11:45 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27859) Prohibition, Blind Pigs, Detroit, 1930

Lines form outside of a blind pig located at 932 E. Columbia on the corner of Randolph in downtown Detroit. Date:  1930-06-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Pr ...

Image - eclemens - 01/17/2012 - 10:02 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Lila Challis Papers

‹ previous 432 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP002864 Extent:  .5 linear feet (1 MB) Date:  1945-1950 This collection contains the hand-written sheet music for ...

Abstracts - aergas - 10/18/2022 - 12:42 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(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 ...

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(32187) Red Cross, Charitable Campaign, Detroit, 1910s

Members of the Detroit Branch of the American Red Cross solicit support from passersby on the streets of downtown Detroit during a wartime charitable campaign. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

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Collection Spotlight: LGBT Materials at the Reuther Library

... of voices. To this end, the Reuther will have a table at Detroit’s Hotter Than July! picnic on July 30th at Palmer Park to bring ... collection documents 20 years of efforts to strengthen Detroit’s LGBT community. The collection includes a significant amount of ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 06/14/2022 - 12:54 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

(35731) Rudveth (Rudy) Simons; Detroit; Exterior shots; 1967.

A garage is painted with slogans, including "Black Power," "Black Brother," and "Soul Brother." Tagging was used during the 1967 unrest to alert people to the fact that a structure was owned by an African American. July 1967. Detroit, Michigan. ...

Image - eclemens - 06/12/2023 - 10:24 - 0 comments - 3 attachments