Print, Photographic

Black and white photographic print of the 175th Anniversary commemorating the taking of the city of Detroit from the British. Three military reenactors are featured taking down the Union Jack. A fifteen-star American flag is visible in the background. The stage, visible at left, is adorned in patriotic bunting. Standing on top of the stage in the corner are Solan Weeks, and Mark Stevens. Typed on the verso, "Union Jack Comes Down - July 11, 1971, City-County Building - Detroit, Mich. Commemorating 175th anniversary of Gen. "Mad" Anthony Wayne's taking control of Detroit from the British. Fred Whitman, Jim Ciarantaro and David Howard."