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(2448) Buildings, Transportation, Trains, Grand Trunk Railroad Station, Detroit, 1973

An aerial view, with downtown in the background, of the deconstruction of Grand Trunk Railroad Station at Atwater and Brush Streets, Detroit, Michigan. Part of series. Date:  November 6, 1973 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 07/16/2010 - 16:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32108) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1918

African Americans are held back by police as they watch draftees and recruits leave for Camp Custer. Negative notes that is is part of the "2nd draft." Date:  1918 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 14:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(360) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "Walk to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. leads an estimated crowd of 125,000 civil rights activists down Woodward Avenue in downtown Detroit during the historic "Walk to Freedom." Rev. C.L. Franklin, Walter Reuther, Rev. Albert Cleage and Mayor Jerome Cavanagh are a ...

Image - eclemens - 04/23/2013 - 09:19 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32261) First World War, Army, 33rd Division, Detroit, 1917-1919

A military band leads members of the U.S. Army' s 33rd Division in a parade through Campus Martius. Date:  1917-1919 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mic ...

Image - eclemens - 08/04/2014 - 23:29 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32109) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1918

African Americans are held back by police as they watch draftees and recruits leave for Camp Custer. Negative notes that is is part of the "2nd draft." Date:  1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photograp ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 14:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30735) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1966

A street view of downtown Detroit featuring the Sheraton-Cadillac (Book-Cadillac) Hotel, at center. Date:  1966 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit ...

Image - eclemens - 11/12/2013 - 11:34 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(DN_1122) NAACP, Pickets, Housing Discrimination, Detroit, 1963

Demonstrators picket the General Motors Building to protest discriminative hiring practices, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1964-05-04 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 05/11/2011 - 14:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30720) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1965

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

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2013 - 14:26 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28534) Msgr. Clement Kern, Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Detroit, 1976

Monsignor Clement Kerns, pastor at Detroit's Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Date:  1976 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - Portraits, Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 07/27/2012 - 11:00 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1667) War Industry, Second World War, Eureka Gas Mask Factory, Detroit, 1941

Female war workers assemble gas masks at the Eureka Gas Mask Factory on Fort Street in downtown Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1941 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - G ...

Image - eclemens - 07/07/2010 - 15:28 - 0 comments - 3 attachments