Quantcast
Channel: History Engine - Wayne, Michigan in the 1940s
Browsing all 24 articles
Browse latest View live

Beans for Bombers

Date: June 4, 1942Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan;...

View Article



Detroit Race Riot of 1943

Date: June 20, 1943Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan;...

View Article

Results from the consolidation of the Parks and Recreation Department in...

Date: 1940 to 1946Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan;...

View Article

They Paved Paradise and Put Up A Freeway: Demolishing Detroit's Hastings Street

Date: 1945Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne,...

View Article

Lonely Delray: The Isolation Process

Date: 1943 to 1961Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan;...

View Article


Delray 1943 Generalized Land Use

Date: 1943 to 1946Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan;...

View Article

Race Riots on Belle Isle

Date: June 20, 1943 to June 22, 1943Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan;...

View Article

Being Wrapped in Love-That's What Black Bottom Meant To Me

Date: March, 1942 to 1942Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne,...

View Article


Community Gardens: A Lens to Study History

Date: May 2, 1949Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan;...

View Article


Black Bottom and Detroit's 1943 Riots

Date: June 20, 1943 to June 22, 1943Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan;...

View Article

Victory Gardens and the Campaign for Frugality

Date: February, 1942 to 1942Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne,...

View Article

Sojourner Truth Homes Controversy

Date: 1941 to 1942Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan;...

View Article

The 606 Horse Shoe Bar in Black Bottom

Date: January 1, 1940 to January 1, 1963Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne,...

View Article


G.I. Bill of Unequal Rights

Date: 1944 to 1954Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan;...

View Article

A Blight Future: Improving Detroit with Highways

Date: September, 1946 to 1946Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne,...

View Article


True Community...It's a Lifeline

Date: 1940 to 1960Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, MichiganTags: Public housing;...

View Article

Is Paradise Valley aptly named?

Date: 1940 to 1950Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, MichiganTags: Public housing; Detroit; WWII;...

View Article


Progress of the Dept. of Parks and Recreation in Detroit, MI

Date: 1940 to 1952Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, MichiganTags: Public housing; Detroit; WWII; Gratiot Park; Mayor...

View Article

The Great Migration and the Flow of Cultures from One Place to the Next

Date: August 21, 1943Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, MichiganTags: Public housing; Detroit; WWII; Gratiot Park; Mayor Cobo; Arsenal...

View Article

Soybean and Weeds Sandwiches: George Washington Carver and Henry Ford at the...

Date: July 22, 1942Location: Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, Michigan; Wayne, MichiganTags: Public housing; Detroit; WWII; Gratiot Park; Mayor Cobo; Arsenal of Democracy;...

View Article
Browsing all 24 articles
Browse latest View live


Latest Images