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(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

(3982) Governor Frank Murphy, strike negotiations, Detroit, Michigan

Frank Murphy reads a statement to the press during the signing of agreement between the UAW and General Motors, Detroit, MI, . Date:  February 11, 1937 Photographer:  Unknown (Murphy, Frank, 1890-1949, UAW, UA ...

Image - eclemens - 12/17/2010 - 15:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33686) V-J Day Celebrations, Detroit, 1945

Civilians and enlisted men celebrate the end of World War II in the streets of downtown Detroit. Date:  1945-08-14 Physdesc:  Photo negative (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front: 1939-1945, Urban Aff ...

Image - eclemens - 03/30/2017 - 15:21 - 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

(32207) First World War, Civilian Support, Red Cross, Post Office, Detroit, 1918

American Red Cross volunteers pose for a photograph while on duty to inspect Christmas packages at the Post Office. Date:  1918-10 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 07/29/2014 - 12:42 - 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

(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

(33677) Wartime Transportation, Rationing, Deliveries, Detroit, 1942

A view of the horse and carriage employed by Cunningham Drugstore to make deliveries due to the rationing of gasoline. Date:  1942-06-04 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

Image - eclemens - 11/11/2015 - 12:28 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(30725) Streetscapes, Downtown Detroit, 1966

Kern’s Department Store in a state of partial demolition. Date:  1966-07 Physdesc:  Slide (Streetscapes and Storefronts: City Life in 1960s Detroit, Architecture, Detroit (Mich.)) ...

Image - eclemens - 11/14/2013 - 12:41 - 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