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(32105) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1917-1918

Soldiers and recent recruits march through a sea of well wishers in downtown Detroit as they make their way to to train station to depart for camp. Signs read: "ENLIST NOW! Your country needs you! U.S. Army Recruiting Station 221 Woodward Ave." and ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 14:48 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32192) Civilian Support, Soldiers, War Camp Community Services, Detroit, 1910s

A soldier exits the War Camp Community Service hut located in Campus Martius in downtown Detroit. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich. ...

Image - eclemens - 07/29/2014 - 10:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30676) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1966

A view of businesses along Grand River near the corner of Woodward in downtown Detroit. Date:  1966-08 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 10:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28658) Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Detroit, 1986

Portrait of Desmond Tutu, taken at Christ Church during his 1986 visit to Detroit. Photographer's note: "Rev. Desmond Tutu, Anglican bishop from South Africa, came to Detroit for support of his fight against Apartheid." Date:  1986 ...

Image - eclemens - 08/07/2023 - 10:58 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30697) Urban Renewal, Lafayette Park, Detroit, 1965

... 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 - 16:19 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32186) Red Cross, Canteen, Michigan Central Station, Detroit, 1918

Members of the Detroit Chapter of the American Red Cross serve coffee at the canteen located within Michigan Central Railroad Station (M.C.R.R). Date:  1918-05 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:&nbs ...

Image - eclemens - 07/28/2014 - 15:35 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28049) Demonstrations, Recall Campaigns, Mayor Dennis Archer, Detroit, 1998

Louis Ballenger holds a sign that demands the recall of Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer during a protest at Orchestra Hall. Date:  1998 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Dale Rich (Detroit--p ...

Image - eclemens - 02/15/2012 - 08:18 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30684) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1966

Exterior view of Ross records, located at the corner of Griswold and Grand River in downtown Detroit. Date:  1966-07 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, De ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 12:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30671) Architecture, Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1965

A view of the pedestrian overpass between the two buildings of the Crowley Department Store located on the corner of Monroe Ave. and Farmer Street in downtown Detroit. Date:  1965-11 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetsc ...

Image - eclemens - 11/08/2013 - 19:43 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30662) Urban Renewal, Black Bottom, Paradise Valley, Detroit, 1960s

View of fire escapes with laundry hanging between and sleeping porches on an unidentified apartment building. Photograph taken as part of series on the historically Black neighborhoods that were dismantled during the Detroit Medical Center construct ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 11:43 - 0 comments - 3 attachments