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(30689) Urban Renewal, Detroit Medical Center, Housing, 1960s

... constructed Medical Center Courts housing development on Detroit’s lower east side. Date:  1960s ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 14:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32643) Kenneth Cockrel, Police, STRESS, Rallies, Detroit, 1972

Attorney Kenneth Cockrel addresses the audience at an Anti-STRESS (Stop the Robberies and Enjoy Safe Streets) event in Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1972-03-26 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 01/07/2015 - 12:07 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30729) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1966

Businesses line Broadway in downtown Detroit. In view is the Broadway Market, Better Heath Foods, House of Marks Furs, and --epps Sporting Goods Store. Date:  1966-09 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefr ...

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(30664) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1960s

Exterior view of the Spiritual Israel Church, located at 5434 Hastings Street. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construction clearances. Da ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 15:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32206) Women, War Workers, Automobile, Detroit, 1917-1918

Portrait of unidentified female auto workers during the First World War. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Automobile industry workers, Detroit (M ...

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(33650) VJ Day, Parades, Filipino Community, Detroit, 1945

Filipino citizens and soldiers, followed by a group of children, carry a banner that reads "The Philippine Commonwealth--Gen.MacArthur--The Filipino People Salute You and Your Men On Sweeping Victories. Long Live Democracy!" during the VJ Day Parade in ...

Image - eclemens - 11/10/2015 - 12:15 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33685) Celebrations, VJ Day, Detroit, 1945

A carload of merrymakers joins in on a parade through downtown Detroit on VJ Day. Date:  1945-08-14 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit New ...

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(30381) Plans for Proposed Incinerator, Detroit, 1960s

Architectural rendering of a proposed garbage incinerator to be located at 7501 West Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. Source: Mel Ravitz Collection Date:  Circa 1968 (Air quality, City planning, Detroit (Mich.). City Cou ...

Image - eclemens - 04/05/2013 - 10:56 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25340) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

An interior view of Cobo Hall as participants in the “March to Freedom” civil rights demonstration wait for the speakers to appear. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  De ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 13:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33690) Celebrations, VJ Day, Chinatown, Detroit, 1945

Detroit's Chinatown erupts into celebration as word spreads of the surrender of the Japanese. Date:  1945-08-14 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), ...

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