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Civil Defense Test on Main Street, July 1959 Photographer: Duane Scheel

Civil Defense Test on Main Street, July 1959 image
Year:
1959
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 16, 1959
Caption:
HOW PEOPLE REACTED TO TEST: A good many pedestrians paid no attention whatsoever (top picture) to Civil Defense officials' pleas to take cover during yesterday's alert. On the other hand (bottom) some people at least moved inside buildings during the test.

Barricades at Main and Washington streets during civil defense test, May 1958 Photographer: Duane Scheel

Barricades at Main and Washington streets during civil defense test, May 1958 image
Year:
1958
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 21, 1958
Caption:
READY FOR ALERT: Two police officers put barricades in place at Washington and Main Sts. as sirens warn motorists and pedestrians in downtown Ann Arbor of a "bomber attack." The parked cars have been deserted by motorists who were instructed to go into nearby stores during the five minute test.

Moray's Diamonds Grand Opening, November 1946 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Moray's Diamonds Grand Opening, November 1946 image
Year:
1946
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 2, 1946
Caption:
A NEW FACE FOR THE CORNER: The aging face of the Municipal Court Building was brightened up this morning with the official opening of Morays Jewelry store on the Main and Huron St. corner of the building. The jewelry firm, which began remodeling the premises Sept. 20, reported that hundreds of customers and window shoppers were on hand for the opening.