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• Detroit Riot Fires
• How the Flames of Arson and Violence Have Fanned Across Detroit
• Mary Trabulsy
• Property Destruction
• “Activity Log, Police Headquarters Command Post July 23, 1967” pt. 1
  Document from Ray Girardin's papers titled "Activity Log, Police Headquarters Command Post July 23-August 7." Describing events on the civilian and police sides during July 23rd.
• “Activity Log, Police Headquarters Command Post July 23, 1967” pt. 3
  Document from Ray Girardin's papers titled "Activity Log, Police Headquarters Command Post July 23-August 7." Describing events on the civilian and police sides during July 23rd.
• “Activity Log, Police Headquarters Command Post July 23, 1967” pt. 2
  Document from Ray Girardin's papers titled "Activity Log, Police Headquarters Command Post July 23-August 7." Describing events on the civilian and police sides during July 23rd.
• U.S. Army Soldier
  A U.S. Army soldier during the Detroit uprising.
• National Guardsmen on Patrol
  Michigan National Guardsmen on patrol during the uprising.
• Detainment by National Guardsmen
  Two Black men being detained by several National Guardsmen.
• 12th Street and Atkinson
  The remnants of a building on 12th Street and Atkinson.
• 12th Street2
  A house destroyed by fire on 12th Street.
• U.S. Army on 12th Street
  One black and white photograph of a U.S. Army personnel carrier on 12th Street between Taylor and Clairmount Streets in Detroit. The truck is filled with soldiers and one Detroit Police officer who are patrolling an area of the city which was at the center of the 1967 Detroit Riot. Business names that are visible include the Reliable Rug Company, Cancellation Shoes, and Williams Furniture and Appliances.
• Edward T. Breslin's "Riot Film" (1967)
  Silent, color digital video, transferred from 16mm film, taken by Edward T. Breslin during the unrest of July 1967. The original film's canister bears a tag marked "Riot Film." The film includes action along 12th Street, aerial footage of fires, scenes within Police Headquarters and Detroit General Hospital, and a ride-along in a military armored personnel carrier.
• Looters on 12th Street
• 12th Street Fires
• Commission on Community Relations - June 7,1967
• Announcement of the Kerner Commission, July 23, 1967
• Riot Letters from Civilians
  A Letter to Mayor Cavanagh from a white civilian blaming “underprivileged” African Americans being coddled as a reason for the events in July