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(2934) Parks, Aerial View, Belle Isle, Detroit, 1980

An aerial view of the MacArthur Bridge, Belle Isle, and ice floes in the Detroit River, Detroit, Michigan. At the lower right corner the U.S. Rubber Plant is in view. Date:  1980 Physdesc:  Photograph P ...

Image - eclemens - 04/29/2010 - 08:54 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27845) Prohibition, Padlocking, Speakeasies, Detroit, 1920s

An exterior view of Einheuser's Cafe, padlocked after a raid by Prohibition agents. Date:  Circa 1920s Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Prohibition in Southeaster ...

Image - eclemens - 01/17/2012 - 08:26 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2472) Buildings, Construction, Cobo Hall, Detroit, 1960

An aerial view looking north and east from river at Cobo Hall construction site, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1960 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Architecture, Cobo Center, To ...

Image - eclemens - 12/14/2010 - 11:55 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27072) Civil Unrest, Riots, Rebellions, Detroit, 1967

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh delivers a report on the 1967 Civil Unrest to members of Detroit's City Council. Date:  1967-08-02 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., De ...

Image - eclemens - 04/25/2018 - 13:59 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33616) Recruitment, Army, Detroit, 1942

Relatives speak through the grates to recent Army enlistees inside the Fort Street induction center. Date:  1941-12-11 Physdesc:  Photograph (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Front: 1939-1945, Urban Aff ...

Image - eclemens - 10/29/2015 - 11:27 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28078) Demonstrations, "Spirit of Detroit," 2001

Distraught over the court appointed removal of her children from her home, a woman stages a sit-in atop the “Spirit of Detroit” statue in downtown Detroit. Date:  2001-07-16 Physdesc:  Photograph Pho ...

Image - eclemens - 02/15/2012 - 09:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(27077) Civil Unrest, Riots, Rebellions, Detroit, 1967

Walter Reuther speaks to Detroit community leaders at an emergency meeting during the 1967 Civil Unrest. Mayor Jerome Cavanagh sits in front. Date:  1967-07-27 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 04/25/2018 - 14:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2870) Slums, Streets, St. Aubin, Detroit, Michigan, 1965

A view of a dilapidated homes on St. Aubin Street in Detroit's East Side. In the foreground stands a Fire Department call box. Date:  1965 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Ar ...

Image - eclemens - 07/14/2009 - 14:43 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2949) Parades, J.L. Hudson Department Store, Thanksgiving, Detroit, c. 1960s

Santa Claus holds the key to the city aloft before the crowds on Woodward Ave. at the conclusion of the J.L. Hudson Santa Parade, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  Circa Late 1960s Physdesc:  Photograph Photogr ...

Image - eclemens - 11/18/2010 - 11:42 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32114) Draft & Recruitment, Deployment, Detroit, 1917

Friends and family members weep as recent recruits and draftees embark for Camp Custer. Date:  32114 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  1917 (Detroit (Mich.), Detroit News, The Home Fr ...

Image - eclemens - 07/25/2014 - 15:15 - 0 comments - 3 attachments