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(32151) 31st Infantry, Fort Wayne, Detroit 1917-1918

The 31st Infantry, based out of Texas, arrive at the gates of Detroit's Fort Wayne. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit New ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 14:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30673) Businesses, Greektown, Detroit, 1966

Exterior view of Olympic Signs / Olympic Electric Co. in downtown Detroit. Date:  1966-08 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Detroit (Mich.), Ethnic Groups--Europe, So ...

Image - eclemens - 11/08/2013 - 16:01 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(5906) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

Thousands rally against racial discrimination in downtown Detroit during the “Walk to Freedom” civil rights demonstration. Demonstrators carry signs that read " Fight for Freedom -- Join the NAACP,' "Evers Died for You -- Join the NAACP for Him ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 10:17 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33664) Propaganda, Leaflet Bombing, Downtown Detroit, 1942

Pedestrians look toward the sky as propaganda leaflets fall over downtown Detroit. Date:  1942-03-10 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit New ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2015 - 10:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30678) Streetscapes, Embassy Hotel, Downtown Detroit, 1965

A view of the Embassy Hotel in downtown Detroit. Date:  1965-11 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2013 - 11:22 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2788) Poverty Scenes, Michigan Ave., Detroit, 1950s

... - Tony Spina NOTE: Part of an expose series of Detroit’s “Skid Row” along Michigan between Washington Blvd. and Fifth ...

Image - eclemens - 07/02/2010 - 09:29 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30730) Streetscapes, Businesses, Greektown, Detroit, 1966

Businesses line Monroe Avenue in Detroit’s Greektown. In view is the Laikon Cafe, the International ...

Image - eclemens - 11/12/2013 - 11:15 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32258) First World War, 339th Division, Polar Bears, Detroit, 1917-1919

A soldier of the 339th Infantry Division, known as the Polar Bears, embraces a woman. It is unknown whether they are saying goodbye or greeting each other upon his return to Detroit at the end of the First World War. Date:  1917-1919 ...

Image - eclemens - 08/04/2014 - 23:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30677) Streetscapes, Businesses, Bill's Place, Detroit, 1966

A view of Bill’s Place, located in downtown Detroit. Date:  1966-08 (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.), Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 11/13/2013 - 11:49 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2909) Skyline, Detroit, Riverfront, Night Views, 1968

A nighttime view of the Detroit skyline, possibly taken from Windsor, Ontario. Date:  1968-09-28 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - General, Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 08/28/2014 - 15:34 - 0 comments - 3 attachments