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(26595) Civil RIghts, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers his “I Have a Dream” speech to a rapt audience at Cobo Hall during the “Walk to Freedom” civil rights demonstration. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 14:49 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(25790) Civil Rights, Demonstrations, "March to Freedom," Detroit, 1963

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers his “I Have a Dream” speech to a rapt audience at Cobo Hall during the “Walk to Freedom” civil rights demonstration. Date:  1963-06-23 Physdesc:  Photo negative ...

Image - eclemens - 06/08/2011 - 14:55 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33791) Portraits, Children, Black Bottom, Detroit

... Part of a series of photographs taken of children in Detroit’s Near East Side. The area includes the Brush Park, Paradise Valley, ...

Image - eclemens - 08/19/2021 - 10:50 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2450) Buildings, Transportation, Trains, Grand Trunk Railroad Station, Detroit, 1973

An interior view of 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:  Photograph P ...

Image - eclemens - 07/16/2010 - 16:38 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(33798) Portraits, Children, Black Bottom, Detroit

... Part of a series of photographs taken of children in Detroit’s Near East Side. The area includes the Brush Park, Paradise Valley, ...

Image - eclemens - 08/19/2021 - 10:51 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(32665) AFSCME Local 542 members at work on the Detroit Zoo train

AFSCME Local 542 members at work on the train serving the Detroit Zoo. Date:  unknown Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  unknown (AFSCME, AFSCME Members at Work, AFSCME. District Council ...

Image - mcourtney - 01/21/2015 - 15:17 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(28282) Ethnic Communities, Japanese, Detroit, 1956

A group of Japanese-American students are taught modern dance during a class at the International Institute. Date:  1956-06-03 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro ...

Image - eclemens - 07/09/2014 - 16:25 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(2505) Buildings, City Hall, Demolition, Detroit, 1961

An unidentified man holds up the metal box (time capsule) that was retrieved from the cornerstone of the Old City Hall Building. Inside the box are historical documents and bound volumes that date back to the construction of the building in 1871. T ...

Image - eclemens - 07/20/2010 - 14:42 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(11509) Defense Work, Model City, Reuther, Detroit, Michgian, 1941

Walter Reuther (center) shares a proposed model city for Detroit’s defense workers, sponsored by the UAW-CIO. “Defense City” would ...

Image - eclemens - 10/22/2009 - 08:48 - 0 comments - 3 attachments

(12014) Demonstrations, Vietnam War, Detroit, 1970

A panoramic view as anti-war demonstrators march around the U.S. Federal Building on Fort Street to demand the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. Date:  May 8, 1970 Physdesc:  Photograph Photogr ...

Image - eclemens - 07/12/2010 - 16:16 - 0 comments - 3 attachments