Removing Pavement on Main Street, April 1939 Photographer: Eck Stanger
Year:
1939
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 25, 1939
Caption:
WELCOME SIGHT FOR ANN ARBOR MOTORISTS: Removal of the present Main St. pavement was started this morning in preparation for the repaving of the street between William and Catherine Sts. The Ann Arbor Construction Co. placed the power shovel in operation at William St. and the work will continue north toward Catherine.
Ann Arbor News, April 25, 1939
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WELCOME SIGHT FOR ANN ARBOR MOTORISTS: Removal of the present Main St. pavement was started this morning in preparation for the repaving of the street between William and Catherine Sts. The Ann Arbor Construction Co. placed the power shovel in operation at William St. and the work will continue north toward Catherine.
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Ann Arbor Downtown Merchants Annual Spring Cleanup, April 1968 Photographer: AAK
Year:
1968
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 16, 1968
Caption:
Retailers Cleaning Up - Downtown merchants and their staffs were busy this morning hosing down and sweeping sidewalks in their annual spring cleanup effort. A News photographer caught three in the act in the 300 block of S. Main, Carl Schwartz (left), Ralph Seyfried and Elmer Stadel. The scene was duplicated many times along the street.
Ann Arbor News, April 16, 1968
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Retailers Cleaning Up - Downtown merchants and their staffs were busy this morning hosing down and sweeping sidewalks in their annual spring cleanup effort. A News photographer caught three in the act in the 300 block of S. Main, Carl Schwartz (left), Ralph Seyfried and Elmer Stadel. The scene was duplicated many times along the street.
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Car in Snowstorm, Intersection of Main & Liberty Sts., March 1947
Year:
1947
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Ann Arbor News, March 25, 1947
Caption:
KEEPING WINDOWS CLEAR KEEPS MOTORISTS BUSY: Ann Arbor drivers had to go it blind now and then as wind-driven snow cluttered car windows and obscured vision. This picture was taken at Main and Liberty Sts.
Ann Arbor News, March 25, 1947
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KEEPING WINDOWS CLEAR KEEPS MOTORISTS BUSY: Ann Arbor drivers had to go it blind now and then as wind-driven snow cluttered car windows and obscured vision. This picture was taken at Main and Liberty Sts.
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As Ann Arbor Was Swept By Severe Spring Snowstorm
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25
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March
Year
1947
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John A. Tice, Druggist, Dies
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10
Month
August
Year
1954
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Ann Arbor Police Investigate Robbery at General Finance Loan Co., March 1969
Year:
1969
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 2, 1969
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Probing For Bullet - Ann Arbor Police Detective Sgt. Norman Olmstead, left, uses a knife to probe for a slug lodged in the wall of the General Finance Loan Co. office in the Arborland Shopping Center where an assistant manager yesterday came within inches of death during a holdup. Police Chief Walter E. Krasny, right, found another slug fired from the bandit's gun on the floor of the office.
Ann Arbor News, March 2, 1969
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Probing For Bullet - Ann Arbor Police Detective Sgt. Norman Olmstead, left, uses a knife to probe for a slug lodged in the wall of the General Finance Loan Co. office in the Arborland Shopping Center where an assistant manager yesterday came within inches of death during a holdup. Police Chief Walter E. Krasny, right, found another slug fired from the bandit's gun on the floor of the office.
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Death Grazes But Spares Office Worker During Holdup
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2
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March
Year
1969
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"Uncle Sam" and Cunningham Drugs employee aid bond sale, July 1942 Photographer: Eck Stanger
Year:
1942
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 31, 1942
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'UNCLE SAM' HELPS STAMP SALE: One of the many children attracted by "Uncle Sam" during his visit to Ann Arbor's downtown business district yesterday was Angela Maas, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Alfred Maas of Northfield. "Uncle Sam," in real life Allister Crook, a Detroit Cunningham drug store employee, is pictured handling Angela some War stamps while Sally Wilder, 1308 Olivia Ave. looks on from the Victory booth. He will be on duty here today and tomorrow to help promote War bond and stamp sales.
Ann Arbor News, July 31, 1942
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'UNCLE SAM' HELPS STAMP SALE: One of the many children attracted by "Uncle Sam" during his visit to Ann Arbor's downtown business district yesterday was Angela Maas, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Alfred Maas of Northfield. "Uncle Sam," in real life Allister Crook, a Detroit Cunningham drug store employee, is pictured handling Angela some War stamps while Sally Wilder, 1308 Olivia Ave. looks on from the Victory booth. He will be on duty here today and tomorrow to help promote War bond and stamp sales.
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"Uncle Sam" and Cunningham Drugs employee aid bond sale, July 1942 Photographer: Eck Stanger
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1942
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AACHM Oral History: Tessie Freeman
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Tessie Ola Freeman was born June 19, 1924 in Alabama and has lived in Washtenaw County since 1947. An avid lover of poetry and spectator sports, Ms. Freeman raised three children while doing domestic work and dressing hair to supplement her family’s income. Ms. Freeman is proud of her children and encouraged them to get an education, even going so far as to enroll at Wayne State University at the same time her youngest son. Ms. Freeman has always spoken for herself and she’s proud to share her story.