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(32195) First World War, Civilian Support, Liberty Loan, Detroit, 1918

Fred Lawton, local poet and musician, addresses the crowd during a Liberty Loan rally. Date:  1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, ...

Image - eclemens - 07/29/2014 - 11:13 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1673) Historical, Excavations, Downtown Detroit, 1947

Dr. M.M. Quaife, O.W. Burke, Alvin E. Harley, and Clarence E. Day stand atop an excavation that shows artifacts from the French, English and American settlements of Detroit, Michigan. Amidst the ruble was found a bridge, a building foundation, crockery, ...

Image - eclemens - 07/02/2010 - 10:30 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32183) First World War, Veterans, Detroit, 1918

A convalescing veteran of the First World War learns how to assemble toys. Date:  1918-12 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home ...

Image - eclemens - 07/28/2014 - 15:12 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2900) Skyline, Detroit, Land View, Downtown, 1958

A view of a parking garage under construction on Randolph Street, Detroit, Michigan. At the right is Cadillac Square. Date:  1958 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina ...

Image - eclemens - 07/22/2009 - 10:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32223) First World War, Naval Reserves, Training, Detroit, 1917-1918

Members of the "Laudwig Party" of the Naval Reserves participate in the "Shane Battle," most likely a training exercise. Date:  1917-1918 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staf ...

Image - eclemens - 08/05/2014 - 16:17 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33817) Street Scenes, Detroit

A man naps on the stoop of a convenience store, identity unknown. Date:  1930s-1940s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Edward Stanton (Edward Stanton Photographs, African Americans--M ...

Image - eclemens - 08/19/2021 - 10:55 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11367) UAW, Women's Auxiliary, Marches, Detroit, Michigan, 1940s

Members of the UAW Women’s Auxiliary march down Woodward Ave. and carry signs that denounce U.S. involvement in the Second World War and low worker wages, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa 1940s Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 08/25/2009 - 10:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11882) Parades, Labor Day, Detroit, 1952

The Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson joins Michigan dignitaries during the annual Labor Day parade down Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan. Left to right: Alex Fuller, Executive Vice-president of the AFL-CIO, carries the banner; unide ...

Image - eclemens - 05/17/2011 - 09:16 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28053) Landmarks, Gem Theatre Detroit, 1997

Detroit’s historic Gem Theatre slowly makes its way toward its new home at ...

Image - eclemens - 02/14/2012 - 15:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(1887) Portraits, Mayor Albert Cobo, City Hall, Detroit, 1956

“Old City Hall Moves.” Detroit Mayor Albert Cobo leads the Common Council as they leave the old city hall to its new location in the City County Building two blocks down Woodward Avenue. Left to right: Charlie Webber, Detroit Free Press; Ju ...

Image - eclemens - 06/26/2012 - 13:53 - 0 comments - 3 attachments