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(25773) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

A view of the crowd outside of Detroit’s Cobo Hall at the conclusion of the “Walk to Freedom” civil ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 13:10 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28596) Race Riots, Detroit, Violence, 1943

Street cars and automobiles barely escape damage as a fire ball erupts from a car that was tipped over by a mob during the 1943 race riots. Date:  1943-06-21 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2012 - 14:40 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2451) Buildings, Transportation, Trains, Grand Trunk Railroad Station, Detroit, 1973

A street level view of the entrance to the Grand Trunk Railroad Station, located at Atwater and Brush Streets, on the last day of service, Detroit, Michigan. Part of series. Date:  November 6, 1973 Physdesc:  Photog ...

Image - eclemens - 07/16/2010 - 16:36 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2942) Parades, Labor Day, Detroit, 1961

Marchers in the Labor Day Parade walk through Campus Martius carrying signs that denounce war and promote disarmament, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  September 4, 1961 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 08/25/2010 - 10:20 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33756) Purple Gang, Trial, Detroit, 1931

Detective Harvey Scher speaks before the court during a hearing concerning the Purple Gang. At his right, Harry Millman and Morris Raider stand with their attorney, Neil Kelly. Date:  1931-10-13 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

Image - eclemens - 10/26/2015 - 13:43 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(3980) Governor Frank Murphy, press, Detroit, Michigan

The press interviews Michigan Governor Frank Murphy during the Flint Sit Down Strike Negotiations, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  February, 1937 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Murp ...

Image - eclemens - 12/17/2010 - 15:08 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2468) Buildings, Construction, Cobo Hall, Detroit, 1960

View of Jefferson Ave, looking north from Washington Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan. At right, Cobo Hall is under construction. Part of series. Date:  Circa 1960 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  ...

Image - eclemens - 12/14/2010 - 11:57 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28925) Ethnic Communities, German, Celebrations, Detroit, 1932

Member's of Detroit's German community dress in traditional costume and prepare to march in the Washington Centennial Parade. Left to right: Albert Dengler, Mrs. Dengler, Albert Dengler, Jr., Mrs. Kivogel, Gottlieb Kuebler and Mrs. Sophie Kuebler. ...

Image - eclemens - 07/06/2012 - 10:09 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2663) Feature Stories, Evictions, Detroit, Michigan, 1954

A woman and her child attempt to hold back tears after they are evicted from their home, Detroit, Michigan. In the background their furniture and other belongings are piled on the sidewalk. Date:  1954 Physdesc:  Pho ...

Image - eclemens - 07/07/2010 - 09:17 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2485) Detroit Section, 1965 National Convention

(l to r) Winnifred Gifford White stands with Detroit section members Marion Yuan, Bea Troia, Commander Mary Sohler (seated), Margaret Ford, and Mildred Page at the 1965 Society of Women Engineers National Convention (Conference) in Detroit, Michigan. ...

Image - teller - 11/14/2008 - 10:32 - 0 comments - 3 attachments