Riots: Detroit: Race Riots, 1943. June 21, 1943. Burning & Wrecked Autos. Rioters Running from Tear Gas. Burning Car on Woodward near Stimpson.

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Dublin Core

Title

Riots: Detroit: Race Riots, 1943. June 21, 1943. Burning & Wrecked Autos. Rioters Running from Tear Gas. Burning Car on Woodward near Stimpson.

Subject

Automobiles--Fires and fire prevention | Automobiles--Fires and fire prevention--Michigan--Detroit | Race riots | Race riots--Michigan--Detroit

Description

A group of young white men turn a car on its side in front of a White Tower Hamburger restaurant during the 1943 Race Riot in Detroit, Michigan.

Creator

Detroit News (Firm)

Source

Detroit News Photograph Collection (UAV002691)

Publisher

Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University.

Date

1943-06-21

Rights

When this material is shared, credit shall read: Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University

Relation

reformatted digital

Identifier

vmc77238_2

Citation

Detroit News (Firm), “Riots: Detroit: Race Riots, 1943. June 21, 1943. Burning & Wrecked Autos. Rioters Running from Tear Gas. Burning Car on Woodward near Stimpson.,” 12th Street Detroit, accessed December 22, 2024, https://projects.lib.wayne.edu/12thstreetdetroit/items/show/178.