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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 ...

Image - eclemens - 01/30/2013 - 13:39 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(9710) Parks, Aerial View, Belle Isle, Detroit, 1942

An aerial view of Belle Isle taken from the south, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1942 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Tony Spina (Tony Spina - General, Urban Affairs) ...

Image - eclemens - 04/29/2010 - 08:44 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

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 ...

Image - pneirink - 09/23/2013 - 15:44 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28791) Presidents, Campaigns, Bill Clinton, Detroit, 1992

... Bill Clinton addresses the crowd at a campaign rally in Detroit’s Cobo Hall. Date:  1992-10-29 ...

Image - eclemens - 08/27/2012 - 16:52 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11780) Picket Line, East Detroit Federation of Teachers, Local 698

Mass Picketing, East Detroit Federation of Teachers, Local 698 Romayne Stapleton & Husband Date:  1974-09-18 Photographer:  Keith Moore (American Federation of Teachers, American Federation of Teachers, ...

Image - jhelpap - 04/07/2010 - 11:37 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(79694) Ethnic Communities, Chinese, Literature, Pearl Buck, Detroit, 1941

Harry Chung, Clarence Huie and Mrs. Frank Lee greet author Pearl S. Buck at a luncheon at the Book-Cadillac Hotel in downtown Detroit. Date:  1941-10-10 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit ...

Image - eclemens - 01/14/2013 - 17:28 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25330) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "Walk to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

Thousands rally against racial discrimination on in downtown Detroit during the “Walk to Freedom” civil rights demonstration. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Jim Yardley ...

Image - eclemens - 04/23/2013 - 09:21 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28604) Race Riots, Violence, Detroit, 1943

A car, destroyed by a mob, burns in front of the Vilos Soda Shop at the corner of Cass and Stimson during the 1943 race riots. Date:  1943-06-21 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Detroit New ...

Image - eclemens - 06/11/2012 - 11:11 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(5909) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

A composite photo shows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. leading the "March to Freedom" and a bird's-eye view of the thousands who rallied on Woodward Ave in downtown Detroit during the demonstration against racial discrimination. Date:  ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 10:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28045) Memorials, Landmarks, Malice Green, Detroit, 1998

The memorial wall for Malice Green, located at West Warren and 23rd Street. Malice Green, a black man, died after he was beaten by two white Detroit Police officers police during a traffic stop on November 5, 1992. The mural, created by artist Benni ...

Image - eclemens - 02/14/2012 - 14:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments