My Detroit

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an old airplane with a woman painted on the side

"Michigan" painted by S/Sgt Sarkis Bartigan stationed on Ie Shima. He painted the Liberators of the 64th Squadron, 43rd Bomb Group (H), 5th Air Force.

black and white photograph of an old factory building with train tracks in the foreground

"Cadillac Motor Car Co." :: Vintage Photography / Framed Photos / Poster Art

Cadillac Motor Car Co. 1908...Detroit, MI. This where my dad made a living for our family.

a snow covered road with traffic lights and street signs in the distance on a foggy day

Eerie Mackinac Bridge photo makes rounds on Facebook, a reminder of Michigan's winter at its best

HAUNTING: Snow on Michigan's Mackinaw Bridge Jan 19th, 2012

an old photo of a man sitting in a chair on the street reading a book

The Cadillac Chair statue was the city's 200th birthday present to itself. Unveiled in 1901, by 1941, it had become a favorite resting place for vagrants and was destroyed that year.

black and white photograph of general motors building

The Corporation: The Story Of My Father, A GM Executive; Part 1 - The Visit To GM Headquarters - Curbside Classic

Detroit General Motors

there are many tall buildings in the city

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History 101 with Davinci the Detroit dog; did you know this is one of the longest rivals of all time in Detroit city?Lafayette and American Coney Islands,but which one is your fav?

black and white photograph of an old theater

The Detroit Shop | Somerset Collection | 2800 W. Big Beaver Road | Troy, MI 48084 | Gallery

Olympia: Nicknamed "The Old Red Barn," Olympia Stadium stood at 5920 Grand River Ave. from 1927 until 1987. Shortly after opening, Olympia became the home of The Detroit Red Wings. In the 1950s, hockey fans packed the 15,000-seat stadium to watch Gordie Howe and the "Production Line" win four Stanley Cups.

a black and white photo of tiger stadium

Tiger Stadium, Detroit. At the corner of Michigan and Trumbull.

the outside of a building that has a bar on it

Elwood Bar & Grill

Elwood Bar & Grill - Detroit, MI (adjacent to Ford Field and Comerica Park)

an old black and white photo of a statue with a hat on it's head

Little Caesars

Very first "Little Caesar's" Pizza store. Opened in 1959 by Mike and Marian Ilitch in the Detroit suburb of Garden City.

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