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(25329) 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." In the background spectators standing on the roof of a building are in view. At far ri ...

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(25878) Otto Preminger, Film Producer, Detroit, 1962

Tony Spina, Chief Photographer for the Detroit Free Press, and Otto Preminger go over Spina's photographs of the Vatican for possible inclusion in the film "The Cardinal." The meeting took place in Detroit's Book Cadillac Hotel. Date:  ...

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(26188) Old Main, Detroit, Michigan

The view of Old Main from the back lawn of the Detroit Public Library, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  circa 1950s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (University Archives, Wayne State Un ...

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(2929) Shoppers, Michigan Ave., Woodward Ave., Detroit, 1970

A woman leads a group of small children through the business district at the corner of Michigan Ave. and Woodward. Ave., Detroit, Michigan. The building they pass by is decorated for Christmas and National Bank of Detroit Building is seen reflected in i ...

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(24865) NAACP, Fight for Freedom Dinner Committee, Detroit, 1962

Members of the Fight for Freedom Dinner Committee pose for a group portrait during a planning meeting, Detroit, Michigan. Dr. J.J. McClendon, committee chair, stands at rear, left. Date:  1962-03-22 Physdesc:  Photog ...

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(79660) Ethnic Communities, Filipino, Dance, Detroit, 1960

Students from the University of Michigan demonstrate traditional Filipino dance during an exhibition at Detroit's Masonic Temple. Date:  1960-02-29 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News ...

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(35629) Rudveth (Rudy) Simons Photographs; Detroit; Exterior view of Mixed Use Building. July 1967.

Exterior view of a mixed use building. On the ground floor, the Shabazz Restaurant and Sharieff's are in view. At left is an advertisement for Elijah Muhammad's book "Message to the Black Man." Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1967-07 ...

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(28073) Demonstrations, Museum of African American History, Detroit, 1995

Demonstrators carry pickets in front of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul on Woodward and Warren in protest of the nearby Charles Wright Museum of African American History. The protest was against the creation of a core exhibit at the Charles Wright Mus ...

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(2919) Skyline, Detroit, Riverfront, Downriver View

An aerial view of the riverfront, downtown district, and rail yards, Detroit, Michigan. Belle Isle can be seen in the background in the center of the Detroit River. Date:  circa 1948–1955 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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Mackenzie Hall, crowded onditions, Detroit, Michigan

Shows a student student study area in Mackenzie Hall, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  circa 1960s Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (University Archives, Wayne State University — Plac ...

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