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Record #:
13_33
Title: Judge Haryy J. Dingeman is congratulated by fellow judges upon his recovery from illness and is welcomed when he appears to hear his first case.
Date: 1928
Description: Judge Haryy J. Dingeman is congratulated by fellow judges upon his recovery from illness and is welcomed when he appears to hear his first case.
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Title: Judge Haryy J. Dingeman is congratulated by fellow judges upon his recovery from illness and is welcomed when he appears to hear his first case.
Date: 1928
Description: Judge Haryy J. Dingeman is congratulated by fellow judges upon his recovery from illness and is welcomed when he appears to hear his first case.
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13_34
Title: Pupils of Western High School attend pep meeting to honor victors of athletic events in which the school participated.
Date: 1928
Description: Pupils of Western High School attend pep meeting to honor victors of athletic events in which the school participated. Principal J. E. Chapman receives Intra Mural Trophy.
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Title: Pupils of Western High School attend pep meeting to honor victors of athletic events in which the school participated.
Date: 1928
Description: Pupils of Western High School attend pep meeting to honor victors of athletic events in which the school participated. Principal J. E. Chapman receives Intra Mural Trophy.
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13_35
Title: Eighteenth annual commencement is commemorated when seniors parade at Marygrove College.
Date: 1928
Description: Eighteenth annual commencement is commemorated when seniors parade at Marygrove College.
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Title: Eighteenth annual commencement is commemorated when seniors parade at Marygrove College.
Date: 1928
Description: Eighteenth annual commencement is commemorated when seniors parade at Marygrove College.
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13_36
Title: Guyot W. Craig, one of two patrolmen wounded when armed bandits robbed The Detroit News is lauded by Mayor John C. Lodge and Commissioner William P. Rutledge.
Date: 1928
Description: Guyot W. Craig, one of two patrolmen wounded when armed bandits robbed The Detroit News is lauded by Mayor John C. Lodge and Commissioner William P. Rutledge. Craig has been promoted to sergeant for entering a pistol duel with six bandits.
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Title: Guyot W. Craig, one of two patrolmen wounded when armed bandits robbed The Detroit News is lauded by Mayor John C. Lodge and Commissioner William P. Rutledge.
Date: 1928
Description: Guyot W. Craig, one of two patrolmen wounded when armed bandits robbed The Detroit News is lauded by Mayor John C. Lodge and Commissioner William P. Rutledge. Craig has been promoted to sergeant for entering a pistol duel with six bandits.
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13_37
Title: Maj.-Gen. Nicola Sansanelli of Rome, president of FIDAC inter-allied organization of World War veterans arrives in the city.
Date: 1928
Description: Maj.-Gen. Nicola Sansanelli of Rome, president of FIDAC inter-allied organization of World War veterans arrives in the city.
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Title: Maj.-Gen. Nicola Sansanelli of Rome, president of FIDAC inter-allied organization of World War veterans arrives in the city.
Date: 1928
Description: Maj.-Gen. Nicola Sansanelli of Rome, president of FIDAC inter-allied organization of World War veterans arrives in the city.
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13_38
Title: Francis Hughes is the victor in Motor City Marathon.
Date: 1928
Description: Francis Hughes is the victor in Motor City Marathon. The course was from downtown Detroit to Dearborn
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Title: Francis Hughes is the victor in Motor City Marathon.
Date: 1928
Description: Francis Hughes is the victor in Motor City Marathon. The course was from downtown Detroit to Dearborn
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Record #:
13_39
Title: Stone for new Tau Beta Community House in Hamtramck is placed with appropriate ceremonies.
Date: 1928
Description: Stone for new Tau Beta Community House in Hamtramck is placed with appropriate ceremonies. Mayor Rudolph G. Tenerowicz addressed the gathering.
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Title: Stone for new Tau Beta Community House in Hamtramck is placed with appropriate ceremonies.
Date: 1928
Description: Stone for new Tau Beta Community House in Hamtramck is placed with appropriate ceremonies. Mayor Rudolph G. Tenerowicz addressed the gathering.
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13_40
Title: Military and civilian organizations parade to commemorate heroes who gave their lives on battlefields.
Date: 1928
Description: Military and civilian organizations parade to commemorate heroes who gave their lives on battlefields.
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Title: Military and civilian organizations parade to commemorate heroes who gave their lives on battlefields.
Date: 1928
Description: Military and civilian organizations parade to commemorate heroes who gave their lives on battlefields.
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13_41
Title: Raymon Cardinal Rouleau, arch-bishop of Quebec chants solemn pontifical mass following dedication of St. Dominic School by Bishop Michael J. Gallagher.
Date: 1928
Description: Raymon Cardinal Rouleau, arch-bishop of Quebec chants solemn pontifical mass following dedication of St. Dominic School by Bishop Michael J. Gallagher. Cardinal Rouleau is the first prelate of the Dominican order to visit Detroit.
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Title: Raymon Cardinal Rouleau, arch-bishop of Quebec chants solemn pontifical mass following dedication of St. Dominic School by Bishop Michael J. Gallagher.
Date: 1928
Description: Raymon Cardinal Rouleau, arch-bishop of Quebec chants solemn pontifical mass following dedication of St. Dominic School by Bishop Michael J. Gallagher. Cardinal Rouleau is the first prelate of the Dominican order to visit Detroit.
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13_42
Title: New shell named for J.H. Bishop founder of the Wyandotte Boat Club is christened and launched. Miss Bella Bishop performed the christening ceremony.
Date: 1928
Description: New shell named for J.H. Bishop founder of the Wyandotte Boat Club is christened and launched. Miss Bella Bishop performed the christening ceremony.
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Title: New shell named for J.H. Bishop founder of the Wyandotte Boat Club is christened and launched. Miss Bella Bishop performed the christening ceremony.
Date: 1928
Description: New shell named for J.H. Bishop founder of the Wyandotte Boat Club is christened and launched. Miss Bella Bishop performed the christening ceremony.
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Record #:
15_01
Title: Col. Charles A. Lindbergh arrives at the Ford Airport and all of Detroit greets him
Date: c. mid 1920s
Description: Col. Charles A. Lindbergh arrives at the Ford Airport and all of Detroit greets him
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Title: Col. Charles A. Lindbergh arrives at the Ford Airport and all of Detroit greets him
Date: c. mid 1920s
Description: Col. Charles A. Lindbergh arrives at the Ford Airport and all of Detroit greets him
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15_02
Title: 41 boys are guests of George E. Buchanan for his Alaska trip
Date: c. mid 1920s
Description: 41 boys are guests of George E. Buchanan for his Alaska trip
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Title: 41 boys are guests of George E. Buchanan for his Alaska trip
Date: c. mid 1920s
Description: 41 boys are guests of George E. Buchanan for his Alaska trip
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15_03
Title: A new structure to the Southeastern Branch of the Young Men’s Christian Association continues to rise.
Date: c. mid 1920s
Description: A new structure to the Southeastern Branch of the Young Men’s Christian Association continues to rise. Joel H. Prescott and Dr. A.G. Studer lay the cornerstone.
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Title: A new structure to the Southeastern Branch of the Young Men’s Christian Association continues to rise.
Date: c. mid 1920s
Description: A new structure to the Southeastern Branch of the Young Men’s Christian Association continues to rise. Joel H. Prescott and Dr. A.G. Studer lay the cornerstone.
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15_04
Title: Rodin’s “Thinker” is loaded on a truck and moved to Woodward Ave. Art Museum.
Date: c. mid 1920s
Description: Rodin’s “Thinker” is loaded on a truck and moved to Woodward Ave. Art Museum.
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Title: Rodin’s “Thinker” is loaded on a truck and moved to Woodward Ave. Art Museum.
Date: c. mid 1920s
Description: Rodin’s “Thinker” is loaded on a truck and moved to Woodward Ave. Art Museum.
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15_05
Title: Bath School is visited by Senator Couzens with Governor Fred W. Green after 44 people lost their lives there.
Date: c. mid 1920s
Description: Bath School is visited by Senator Couzens with Governor Fred W. Green after 44 people lost their lives there. Plans for rebuilding are made.
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Title: Bath School is visited by Senator Couzens with Governor Fred W. Green after 44 people lost their lives there.
Date: c. mid 1920s
Description: Bath School is visited by Senator Couzens with Governor Fred W. Green after 44 people lost their lives there. Plans for rebuilding are made.
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