Digital Collection
2016.134.002

Transparency, Slide

Color 35mm slide of a photo taken following the unrest of 1967 by Detroit Fire Department by photographer Capt. Joseph A. Mancinelli. The image shows the burial service for Detroit firefighter John C. Ashby at Mt. Elliott Cemetery. The flag draped casket is beneath a canopy, and surrounded by firefighters in dress and ceremonial uniform.

The slide is housed in an Ektachrome cardboard mount, numbered "36" in pencil.

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