Image Rivera detroitindustry north.jpg thumb 200px DetroitIndustry, North Wall, 1932 33. Detroit Institute of Arts . Image Rivera detroitindustry south.jpg thumb 200px DetroitIndustry, South Wall , 1932 33. Detroit Institute of Arts . The DetroitIndustry Murals are a series of Fresco frescoes by the Mexico Mexican artist Diego Rivera , consisting of twenty seven panels depicting industry at the Ford Motor Company . Together they surround the Rivera Court in the Detroit Institute of Arts . Painted between 1932 and 1933, they were considered by Rivera to be his most successful work. ref The Detroit Institute of Arts. http www.dia.org collections AmericanArt 33.10.html DetroitIndustry . Retrieved on March 24, 2008. The DetroitIndustry fresco cycle in Rivera Court is the finest example of Mexican muralist work in the United States Rivera considered it the most successful work of his career.zz ref The two main panels on the North and South walls depict laborers working at Ford Motor Company s River Rouge Plant . Other panels depict advances made in various scientific fields, such as medicine ... completed, the Detroit Institute for the Arts invited various clergymen to comment. Catholic and Episcopalian clergy condemned the murals for supposed blasphemy. The Detroit News protested that they were ... it as parody rather than homage . At its unveiling the panel so offended some members of Detroit ... Edsel Ford and the then director of the Detroit Institute of Art DIA it remains in place today. ref http www.umich.edu ac213 student projects06 sdtber Detroit 20institute.html University of Michigan An Analysis ... straight on what he did here. He came from Mexico to Detroit, thought our mass production industries ... of Detroit as a world city. If we are proud of this city s achievements, we should be proud ... the Modern Industry, Art, and Design in America 1994 , by Terry Smith. ref blockquote Rivera depicts ...?storyId 103337403 Detroit Category Murals ... more details
about industry in relation to economics refimprove date February 2009 File Gdp and labour force by sector.png ... for the agriculture , industry, and services sectors, respectively. Industry is the Production ... dictionary.reference.com browse industry ref Industrial sectors main Industrial organization further ... Model 1950 Industry is often classified into three sectors primary or extractive, secondary or manufacturing ... and co operative sector Industry in the sense of manufacturing became a key sector of production ..., India etc. depend significantly on industry. Industries, the countries they reside in, and the economies of those countries are interlinked in a complex web of interdependence. Industry is divided ... classifications . Industry classification systems used by the government which? date December 2011 commonly divide industry into three sectors agriculture, manufacturing, and services. The primary sector of industry is agriculture , mining and raw material extraction . The secondary sector of industry is manufacturing . The tertiary sector of industry is service economics service production. Sometimes, one talks about a quaternary sector of industry , consisting of intellectual services such as research and development R&D . Market based classification systems such as the Global Industry Classification Standard and the Industry Classification Benchmark are used in finance and market research ... chemical industry , petroleum industry , automotive industry , consumer electronics electronic industry , meatpacking industry , hospitality industry , food industry , fish industry , software industry , paper industry , entertainment industry , semiconductor industry , cultural industry , poverty industry labor intensive industry capital intensive industry light industry heavy industry Industrial development main Outline of industry The industrial revolution led to the development of factories ..., as is already the case in the cigarette manufacturing industry. Related to this change is the upgrading ... more details
Wiktionarypar d troit Detroit is a city in Michigan, United States. Detroit may also refer to TOCright Geography Communities United States Detroit, Alabama Detroit, Illinois Detroit, Kansas Detroit, Maine Detroit, Oregon Detroit, Texas Detroit Beach, Michigan Detroit Harbor, Wisconsin Detroit Lakes, Minnesota Detroit Township, Minnesota Other geographical locations United States Detroit Island , an island Detroit Lake , a reservoir in Oregon Canada United States Detroit River , connects Lake St. Clair with Lake Erie Pacific Ocean Detroit Seamount , a seamount in the northern Pacific Ocean Music Detroit band , a rock group formed by Mitch Ryder Detroit , from the 1967 Disney musical film The Happiest Millionaire Detroit Whiteout song Detroit Whiteout song , from the 1995 album Bite It by Whiteout Detroit , from the 1997 album White Trash Hell by Everclear Detroit , from the 2003 album A Drug Problem That Never Existed by Mondo Generator Detroit 67 , from the 2008 album Love at the End of the World by Sam Roberts Detroit , from the 1993 Album Self Titled by Rancid Detroit City , a country song popularized by Bobby Bare Detroit Social Club , an indie rock band People Marcella Detroit , singer, musician and song writer Karl Detroit , Turkish soldier better known as Mehemet Ali Military and historical Operation Detroit , a part of the Normandy invasion in World War II HMS Detroit HMS Detroit , the name of two British warships USS Detroit USS Detroit , the name of several US Navy ships Fort Detroit , a fort occupied during the 18th century Fort Shelby Michigan , also called Fort Lernoult and commonly referred to as Fort Detroit during the War of 1812 Other uses Detroit Edison , an investor owned public utility serving the Metro Detroit area and Southeastern Michigan Detroit techno , a type of electronic music Detroit computer game Detroit computer game , a 1993 computer game developed by Impressions Games Nathan Detroit, a fictional character in the musical Guys and Dolls ... more details
Detroit, Michigan location country United States key people area served United States industry Automotive industry Automotive products Automobiles Vehicles br Automotive parts services market cap revenue ...Infobox company company name Detroit Electric company logo File Detroit electric 1912 logo.jpg company ... divisions subsid owner homepage defunct 1939 footnotes Detroit Electric 1907 1939 was an automobile brand produced by the Anderson Electric Car Company in Detroit , Michigan . Nowadays, a Chinese British entrepreneur is leading Detroit Electric to develop affordable and high quality pure electric ... . History Image 1915 Detroit Electric.jpg left thumb 200px 1915 Detroit Electric Brougham carriage Brougham Image Detroit Electric 1916.jpg left thumb 200px 1916 Detroit Electric in Brussels Autoworld ... Detroit Electric 1917 taken in Maffra, Vic, 2007.jpg thumb 200px right 1917 Detroit Electric in Maffra ... recharging, although in one test a Detroit Electric ran convert 211.3 mi km on a single charge. Top ... within city or town limits at the time. The Detroit Electric was mainly sold to women drivers and physicians ... of the Anderson company was changed to The Detroit Electric Car Company as the car maker separated ... of the Electric dropped in the 1920s but the company stayed in business producing Detroit Electrics ... Detroit Electric was shipped on February 23, 1939, Fact date October 2007 G.N. Georgano s Cars ... who owned Detroit Electrics cars included Thomas Edison , Charles Proteus Steinmetz , Mamie Eisenhower .... who had a pair of Model 46 roadsters. Clara Ford, the wife of Henry Ford , drove Detroit Electrics .... Her third car was a 1914 Model 47 Brougham carriage brougham . Detroit Electrics can be seen in various ... , Germany. A beautifully restored and operational Detroit Electric, owned by Union College, is located in the Edison Tech Center in Schenectady, NY . 2008 revival Detroit Electric was an early 20th .... The Anderson Electric Car Company started building cars under the Detroit Electric brand over 100 ... more details
Infobox Defunct company company name Abbott Detroit Motor Car Company company logo file Abbott detroit 1912 logo.jpg 200px slogan fate Bankrupt successor foundation 1909 defunct 1919 location Detroit, Michigan , later Cleveland, Ohio industry Automobile key people products automobiles num employees parent subsid Image Abbotdetroit1911.jpg thumb Abbott Detroit 1911 Deleted image removed Image Abbott logo1.JPG thumb Abbott Detroit The Abbott Detroit was an United States American luxury automobile manufactured between 1909 and 1919. It was considered powerful and well designed, and had a Continental Motors Company Continental engine. Production of the auto began in Detroit, Michigan and was moved to Cleveland, Ohio in 1916 at which time the automobile name was shortened to Abbott . ref name detroit ... standardized. History The Abbott Motor Car Company was established in 1909 in Detroit, Michigan Detroit located at 107 Waterloo Street. The Abbott Detroit offered a choice of either 4 cylinder or 6 ... Herschell Spillman engine. ref name detroit vehicles cite web url http www.american automobiles.com Abbott Detroit.html title American Automobiles Abbott Detroit Automobile accessdate August 28, 2011 work publisher Farber and Associates, LLC 2011 ref In 1911, Abbott Detroit models included a Model ... Car. ref name detroit vehicles The next year, the company offerings included the 1912 Model 44 , a 7 ... Coupe fully equipped for US 2,150. ref name detroit vehicles Consolidated car company By 1916 ... to 20 units a day. ref name detroit vehicles That same year, the company moved from Detroit to a larger ... bankruptcy in April 1918. ref name detroit vehicles Models Models that Abbott Detroit ... vehicles reflist DEFAULTSORT Abbott Detroit Category Veteran vehicles Category Defunct motor vehicle ... cs Abbott de Abbott Detroit it Abbott Detroit no Abbott Detroit pl Abbott motoryzacja pt Abbott Motor Company sv Abbott Detroit ... more details
Detroit Line can refer to the following rail lines Detroit Line Conrail in and near DetroitDetroit Line Norfolk Southern , Detroit to Toledo Amtrak s Chicago Detroit Line disambig ... more details
Detroit Diesel Info Daimler AG Trucking industry in the United States Category Automotive ... Freightliner Category Companies based in Detroit, Michigan Category Trucking industry in the United ...Infobox company name Detroit Diesel Corporation logo type Publicly held company Public genre fate predecessor General Motors Detroit Diesel Allison Division successor foundation Redford Township, Michigan ... location country United States location locations area served North America key people industry ... footnotes intl for the Canadian EBM band Detroit Diesel band Detroit Diesel Corporation DDC is an American based diesel engine producer headquartered in Detroit , Michigan , USA . The company produces ... 350,000 MBE 900s, are in operation. Unusual for a high speed engine, much of the Detroit Diesel range is two stroke cycle two stroke rather than four stroke. Portal Companies Divisions Detroit ... AG Detroit Diesel timeline April 1937 The company was founded by General Motors as the General Motors Engine Division. Its initial product line was the Detroit Diesel Series 71 Series 71 engine family ... engines in 1944. 1957 Introduction of the Detroit Diesel Series 53 Series 53 and Detroit Diesel Series 71 Series V 71 engines 1965 GM Diesel became Detroit Diesel Engine Division. Also, the Series ... Allison Transmission Allison Division , maker of gas turbines and transmissions, to form the Detroit Diesel Allison Division. 1974 Detroit Diesel Series 92 Series 92 was introduced. 1980 The 8.2 Fuel Pincher diesel was introduced. 1981 Series 92 was upgraded and renamed Silver 92 . 1982 A Detroit Diesel V8 engine was introduced in the Chevrolet C K series light trucks. 1985 Detroit Diesel Electronic ... The Detroit Diesel 60 Series 60 was introduced. 1988 Penske Corporation bought a portion of the company. With GM, they spun Detroit Diesel Corporation off as a separate company. 1993 The company completed .... 2006 MTU Friedrichshafen, including the off highway part of Detroit Diesel in the USA, was acquired ... more details
Refimprove date September 2010 Infobox musical artist name The Detroit Cobras image CobrasSantaFe.jpg caption The Detroit Cobras play The Santa Fe Brewing Co., 6 June 2008 background group or band origin Detroit , Michigan genre Garage rock years active 1994&ndash present label Black Mamba, Human Fly, Scooch Pooch, Sympathy for the Record Industry , Rough Trade Records Rough Trade , Bloodshot Records ... Drums br Carol Schumacher Bass Guitar br Dave Vaughn Drums br Jake Culkowski Bass Guitar The Detroit Cobras are an American garage rock cover band from Detroit , Michigan , formed in 1994. History The Detroit Cobras signed with Sympathy for the Record Industry and released their first full length album ... title The Detroit Cobras publisher Rough Trade Records date accessdate 2012 04 01 ref to sign the band ... album, Baby The Detroit Cobras album Baby , in 2005. Baby broke with the Cobras tradition in that it included ... Records Bloodshot ref cite web url http www.bloodshotrecords.com artist detroit cobras title The Detroit Cobras publisher Bloodshot Records date accessdate 2012 04 01 ref who added the songs ... and Ramirez, who have been around since the group s genesis. In the summer of 2008, The Detroit Cobras went on tour in support of X U.S. band X on their 13x31 tour. For the summer of 2009, The Detroit ..., Sympathy for the Record Industry Life, Love and Leaving 2001, Sympathy for the Record Industry Baby The Detroit Cobras album Baby 2005, Bloodshot Records Bloodshot Tied & True 2007, Bloodshot Records ... Detroit Cobras official website and merchandise http www.bloodshotrecords.com artists detroitcobras ... nagy of the detroit cobras Interview with lead singer Rachel Nagy , October 2, 2006 http www.popmatters.com music interviews detroit cobras 050926.shtml Interview with lead singer Rachel Nagy , September ... and Mary , July 15, 2007 http www.heavemedia.com interview 72 The Detroit Cobras Interview with Rachel Nagy on HEAVEmedia DEFAULTSORT Detroit Cobras, The Category Rough Trade Records artists Category ... more details
Rise of industry and commerce File DetroitClub.jpg thumb 200px left Over a century of Detroit business ...File Ste Anne de Detroit.jpg 200px thumb Ste. Anne de Detroit Catholic Church Ste. Anne de D troit , founded in 1701 is the second oldest continuously operating Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit Roman ... of Detroit , Michigan , developed from a French fort and missionary outpost founded in 1701 to one of the largest American cities by the early 20th century. As reflected by the emblems on its Flag of Detroit flag , Detroit has been governed by three world powers France , Great Britain , and the United States . The city, settled in 1701, is one of the oldest cities in the Midwest. Detroit experienced ... devised a plan similar to Pierre Charles L Enfant s design for Washington, D.C. Detroit s monumental ... Historic District Grand Circus Park in the heart of the Theatre in Detroit city s theater district ... Detroit parks . ref name Woodward cite news last Baulch first Vivian M. date June 13, 1999 url http apps.detnews.com apps history index.php?id 205 title Woodward Avenue, Detroit s Grand Old Main Street work Detroit News accessdate April 9, 2011 ref Main thoroughfares radiate outward from the city center like spokes in a wheel. During the 19th century, Detroit grew into a thriving hub of commerce and industry, the city spread along Jefferson Avenue, with multiple manufacturing firms ... arose. Detroit was referred to as the Paris of the West for its Architecture of metropolitan Detroit ... by Thomas Edison . ref name Woodford Following World War II , the Detroit area emerged as a global business center with the Metro Detroit metropolitan area becoming one of the largest in the United States. The Detroit area is the second largest U.S. metropolitan area linking the Great Lakes system. Immigrants and migrants have contributed significantly to Detroit s Economy of metropolitan Detroit economy and Culture of Detroit culture . In the 1990s and the new millennium, the city has experienced ... more details
The culture of Detroit , Michigan , has influenced American and global culture through its commercial ... Building, Detroit.jpg right thumb 200px The Fisher Building , located in the City s New Center, Detroit New Center area, home to the Fisher Theatre . See Music of Detroit Theatre in Detroit List of films set in Detroit Music has been the dominant feature of Detroit s nightlife since the late 1940s ... year, while The Palace of Auburn Hills ranked twelfth, according to music industry source Pollstar ... Listed as 2004 Top Attended Amphitheatre 1 25 05 . DTE Energy Music Theatre . ref Detroit s major performance centers include Orchestra Hall, Detroit Orchestra Hall home of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra , the Detroit Opera House , the Fox Theatre Detroit Fox Theatre , Detroit Masonic Temple Masonic Temple Theatre , the Fisher Theatre , and the Detroit Film Theatre at the Detroit Institute of Arts . Through the 1950s Detroit was a jazz center with stars of the era often came to Detroit s Black Bottom, Detroit Black Bottom neighborhood to perform. ref Herb Boyd 9 17 97 http www.metrotimes.com ... of Detroit s musical history was Motown Records success during the 1960s and early 1970s, founded in Detroit by Berry Gordy, Jr. and home to popular recording acts including Marvin Gaye , Stevie Wonder .... In the late 1960s, Metro Detroit was the epicenter for high energy rock music with MC5 and Iggy and the Stooges ... Rock , The White Stripes , The Von Bondies and Madonna entertainer Madonna . The Detroit area is generally ... Gavrilovich, Peter and Bill McGraw title The Detroit Almanac publisher Detroit Free Press year 2000 isbn 0937247341 ref Other Detroit hip hop artists include Insane Clown Posse , Aaliyah , D12 , Royce ..., journalists have emerged from Detroit. Westland native a former Detroit resident Tim Fuzzy Jones ... fashion event traditionally held in August to celebrate Detroit Fashion Week . ref name Foxtheatre ...?id 215 Fox Theater s rebirth ushered in city s renewal . Michigan History, The Detroit News . Retrieved ... more details
negatively affect Detroit s industrialism and economy. In 1970, the entire fishing industry in the St ...Geobox River Name section name Detroit River native name other name Rivi re du D troit other name1 category ... district district1 city United States Detroit city1 Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan Grosse Pointe Park ... map size 250 map caption Location of the Detroit River in the United States map1 Lake st clair landsat.jpeg ... Clair North America Lake St. Clair center , and the Detroit River connecting it to Lake Erie bottom The Detroit River is a convert 28.0 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National ... glnpo aoc detroit.html date 29 April 2009 title Detroit River Area of Concern accessdate June 16, 2009 ... as River of the Strait . The Detroit River has served an important role in the history of Detroit ... How the Detroit River shaped lives and history url http apps.detnews.com apps history index.php?id 186 work The Detroit News location Detroit, Michigan date 11 February 1997 accessdate June 15, 2009 ... States . The river divides the major metropolitan areas of Detroit , Michigan , and Windsor, Ontario Windsor , Ontario an area referred to as Detroit Windsor . The two are connected by the Ambassador Bridge and the Detroit Windsor Tunnel . The river serves as an important transportation route ... St. Lawrence Seaway and Erie Canal . When Detroit underwent rapid industrialization at the turn of the 20th century, the Detroit River became notoriously water pollution polluted and toxic. In recent ... in the Detroit River islands in the Detroit River , and much of the lower portion of the river is incorporated into the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge . The portion of the river in the city of Detroit has been organized into the Detroit International Riverfront and the William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor . The Detroit River is designated an American Heritage Rivers American ... this dual designation. ref name AHRS ref name CHRS Geography The Detroit River flows for convert ... more details
Infobox television show name Autoline Detroit image caption genre Automotive creator starring John McElroy country USA language English language English num seasons 12 ongoing num episodes list episodes executive producer location runtime 22 minutes network Detroit Public Television , Speed Channel 2008 picture format audio format first aired 1997 last aired Present related website http www.autolinedetroit.tv Autoline Detroit is a weekly television show about automobile industry. Extra contents that did not fit into the television broadcast are also found in the shows web site. Autoline in LA It is a special series produced by Blue Sky Productions Inc. where John McElroy explores the automobile industry in Los Angeles. The series covers shows 1218 1228. The end of this series also ended Autoline Detroit s broadcast on SPEED. Autoline on Autoblog with John McElroy John McElroy also posted articles in Autoblog under the Autoline name. Autoline After Hours McElroy currently hosts a weekly live online and uncensored forum every Thursday night with Peter De Lorenzo, and guest commentator Andy Moldero. RoundAbout Show The RoundAbout Show is a weekly podcast affiliated with Autoline Detroit, and it is hosted and recorded in the Livonia, Michigan studio. This podcast puts a quirky twist on all automotive news and features unique segments such as the Blind Spot story of the week and RoundAbout Rearview. br OpenLine OpenLine is a monthly call in show hosted by Michelle Naranjo and Chelsea Sexton who lead discussions about current automotive news. External links http www.autolinedetroit.tv Autoline home page http www.blueskyproductions.tv projects autolinedetroit Blue Sky Productions page http www.speedtv.com programs autoline detroit Speed channel page http www.autoblog.com tag autoline detroit Autoline on Autoblog Category Automotive television series auto stub Nonfiction tv prog stub ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Detroit, Oregon settlement type City nickname motto image skyline Detroit oregon skyline.jpg imagesize 300px image caption Looking west along Detroit Avenue image flag image seal image map Marion County Oregon Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Detroit Highlighted.svg ... 3 footnotes Detroit is a city in Marion County, Oregon Marion County , Oregon , United States . It was named for Detroit, Michigan in the 1890s because of the large number of people from Michigan in the community ... metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area . History The original townsite of Detroit was inundated ... Detroit Dam on the Santiam River . ref name dam http www.nwp.usace.army.mil op V proj detbc.asp ... as a city the same year. Located near Detroit Lake and Detroit Lake State Park , Detroit s economy is dependent on tourism . The community suffered from a drought in 2001, when Detroit ... 01tripg detrl.html Low water picture of Detroit Lake Bot generated title ref In 2010, by a vote of 47 37 ref cite web url http news.yahoo.com s ap 20101103 ap on fe st us odd the other detroit 2 title Ashamed to be Detroit? Not this tiny Oregon town work Associated Press date 2010 11 03 ref citizens in Detroit voted down a ballot measure that would have changed the city s name to Detroit Lake, the name of the neighboring Detroit Lake reservoir and one of the most visited summer sites in Oregon ... the town from Detroit, Michigan and its close ties to crime, corruption, failing schools and a shaky auto industry . ref cite news url http www.cbsnews.com stories 2010 10 26 travel main6992789.shtml title Oregon Tourist Town Considers Dumping Detroit date 2010 10 26 accessdate 2010 10 27 work CBS News Dead link date May 2011 bot RjwilmsiBot ref Gary Brown, a city councilman in Detroit ... 2010 10 26 detroit oregon name change n 773989.html title Detroit, Oregon Considers Changing Its ... 44.1 of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over. Education Detroit ... more details
Detroit Cougars can refer to Detroit Cougars NHL , original name of the Detroit Red Wings 1926 1930 Detroit Cougars soccer , a US soccer team from 1967 1968 disambig ... more details
equally by the Detroit City of Detroit and Windsor, Ontario City of Windsor and operates the Windsor Detroit Tunnel tunnel . The cities are historically linked through the rise of the auto industry ... in Metro Detroit as such, the industry is one of Windsor s largest indirect employers. One of the largest ...Infobox settlement name Detroit Windsor official name settlement type Metroplex area image skyline Ouelletteave.jpg ... Avenue in Windsor across the river to Detroit s Guardian Building Guardian and Penobscot Building ... name3 Detroit br Windsor, Ontario Windsor br subdivision type4 subdivision name4 government footnotes ... elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 600 The Detroit Windsor region is an international urban area centred on the American city of Detroit , Michigan , the Canadian city of Windsor, Ontario and the Detroit River between them. The Detroit Windsor area, a critical commercial link straddling ... areas in Canada largest metropolitan areas , according to the Canada 2001 Census 2001 Census . The Detroit ... Image WindsorDetroitfromDetroitRiver.jpg right thumb 225px Detroit skyline to the right and Windsor to the left of the Detroit River The Detroit Windsor region is not recognized formally as a single ... and agreements, including the Detroit and Windsor Tunnel Corporation, ref Detroit & Windsor Tunnel ... affecting transportation and shared resources, such as the Detroit River . ref U.S. Environmental Protection http www.epa.gov glnpo aoc detroit.html Agency Detroit River Area of Concern accessed 21 ... security also link the region. Today, increasing governmental co operation is being formalized. The Detroit ..., Canada officials to recommend the location of a new or expanded crossing of the Detroit River ref Detroit River International Crossing. http www.partnershipborderstudy.com DRIC accessed 21 April ... 2007 . ref The increasing interdependence of Detroit Windsor was recognized by U.S. regional business ... . ref Mackinac Policy Conference. http www.detroitchamber.com MPC main.asp?content id 105 Agenda . Detroit ... more details
Infobox zoo zoo name Detroit Zoo image FountainDetroitZoo1.jpg image caption The Horace Rackham Memorial ... http www.detroitzoo.org www.detroitzoo.org Infobox NRHP name Detroit Zoological Park embed yes nrhp ... ref name nris NRISref version 2010a ref The Detroit Zoo is located about convert 2 mi km north of the Detroit ... States USA . The Detroit Zoological Society DZS , a non profit organization, operates both the Detroit Zoo and the Belle Isle Nature Zoo, located in the city of Detroit, Michigan Detroit . The DZS is responsible ... over 270 species. History File Detroit Zoo Historial Marker.jpg 200px thumb left Historical Marker at the main entrance. The first Detroit Zoo opened in 1883 on Michigan and Trumbull Avenues, across from the then site of Tiger Stadium Detroit Tiger Stadium . A circus had arrived in town, only to go broke financially. Luther Beecher , a leading Detroit citizen and capitalist, financed the purchase of the circus animals and erected a building for their display called the Detroit Zoological Garden ..., William 1974 . The First Fifty Years. Detroit Zoological Society. ref The Detroit Zoological Society ... Cite web url http apps.detnews.com apps history index.php?id 204 title How the Detroit Zoo s first day was almost its last last Houston first Kay work detnews.com publisher Detroit News date February ... and Reptile houses. The Detroit Zoo was the first zoo in America with cage less exhibits. ref ... in Detroit, Michigan Detroit , Ann Arbor, Michigan Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, Michigan . From the 1950s ... Among Us Celebrating 75 Years of the Detroit Zoo year 2003 publisher Detroit Zoological Society location ... s Largest Polar Bear Exhibit Opens at the Detroit Zoo. United Business Media . ref ref Detroit ... DetroitZoo.jpg thumb 220px Detroit Zoo Entrance and water tower File Polar tunnel Detroit Zoo.jpg thumb ... grounds, ref http www.hsus.org wildlife wildlife news detroit zoo sends its elephants packing should others follow suit.htmlZoo sends its elephants packing . Detroit Zoo. Retrieved on July 9, 2007 ... more details
Live in Detroit may refer to Live in Detroit Roscoe Mitchell album , album by jazz saxophonist Roscoe Mitchell released in 1988 Live in Detroit The Doors album , The Doors live album released in 2001 Live in Detroit The Stooges album , The Stooges live album released in 2003 Live in Detroit EP , live album released by Thursday in 2003 Live in Detroit Thor album , Thor s first live album Live in Detroit, MI , a live album by the band King Crimson disambig it Live in Detroit nl Live in Detroit ... more details
Detroit Airport may refer to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport , serving Detroit, Michigan, United States IATA DTW Coleman A. Young International Airport , formerly Detroit City Airport, serving Detroit, Michigan, United States IATA DET airport disambiguation id Bandar Udara Detroit ... more details
Infobox begins Infobox settlement official name Metro Detroit other name small nowrap Detroit&ndash Warren&ndash ... image seal seal size image shield shield size city logo citylogo size image map Large Detroit Landsat.jpg mapsize 250px map caption A simulated color satellite image of Metro Detroit, with Windsor ... city subdivision name2 Flagicon DetroitDetroit subdivision type3 Counties subdivision name3 ... website footnotes Infobox ends The Detroit metropolitan area , often referred to as Metro Detroit , is the United ... centered on the city of Detroit which shares an international border with Windsor, Ontario . The Detroit ... landscapes, Template Parks in metropolitan Detroit parks, and beaches with a recreational coastline linking the Great Lakes . Definitions See also Michigan census statistical areas The Detroit ... County Macomb . ref http visitdetroit.com index.php statistics detroitDetroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau ref These counties are sometimes referred to informally as the Detroit Tri County ... defines the Detroit Warren Livonia Metropolitan Statistical Area MSA as the six County United ... by the United States Census Bureau as the Detroit Ann Arbor Flint Combined Statistical Area ... Flint , Ann Arbor, Michigan Ann Arbor , and Monroe, Michigan Monroe , plus the Detroit Warren Livonia ... an area of convert 5814 sqmi km2 . Lenawee County, Michigan Lenawee County was removed from Detroit s CSA in 2000. With the adjacent city of Windsor, Ontario and its suburbs, the combined Detroit ... people live within a convert 300 mi km adj on radius of Detroit proper. ref name citiesclose http www.timeanddate.com worldclock distances.html?n 77 Cities located close to Detroit . Time and Date world clock distances. Retrieved on September 2, 2007. ref Metro Detroit is at the center of an emerging Great Lakes Megalopolis . Economy Main Economy of metropolitan Detroit See also List of companies ... index.asp?cid 146 Regional Profile Detroit Regional Chamber . Retrieved on June 17, 2009 ... more details
Detroit Falcons can refer to Detroit Falcons, former name for the Detroit Red Wings 1930 1932 Detroit Falcons basketball , defunct team in the Basketball Association of America 1946 1947 Detroit Falcons CoHL , defunct team in the Colonial Hockey League 1991 1996 Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages disambig de Detroit Falcons es Detroit Falcons fi Detroit Falcons ... more details
Refimprove date May 2008 Infobox music genre name Detroit techno bgcolor silver color black stylistic origins Electro music Electro , Chicago House cultural origins Detroit , Michigan , United States USA ... mainstream popularity, mainstream popularity only in the Detroit metro area. derivatives subgenrelist ... regional scenes other topics Electronic music , Techno Original research section date May 2008 Detroit ... dance music, that was produced in Detroit, Michigan in the late 1980s. Stylistically, Detroit ... by Detroit based artists during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Detroit, Michigan has been cited as the birthplace ... book author Woodford, Arthur M. title This is Detroit 1701 2001 publisher Wayne State University Press year 2001 isbn 0 8143 2914 4 ref Prominent Detroit Techno artists include Juan Atkins , Derrick May musician Derrick May , and Kevin Saunderson . A distinguishing trait of Detroit techno is the use ... February 2012 History main Techno Detroit techno music was originally thought of as a subset to Chicago ... Of Detroit Techno And Chicago House publisher pitchforkmedia.com Heiko Hoffmann url http www.pitchforkmedia.com ... between the genres, clubs in both cities included Detroit techno and Chicago house tracks in their playlists ... The three individuals most closely associated with the birth of Detroit techno as a genre are Juan Atkins ... name hanf Hanf, Mathias Kilian. Detroit Techno Transfer of the Soul through the Machine VDM Verlag ..., thanks in part to seminal Detroit radio personality The Electrifying Mojo . Ironically, Derrick May once described Detroit techno music as being a complete mistake...like George Clinton funk musician ... Belleville , a town some 30 miles from Detroit. ref name negroartist.com http negroartist.com ... title ref In school he befriended Derrick May and Juan Atkins, both of whom had been born in Detroit ... onto the dancefloors of the world. During the first wave of Detroit techno scene of the 80s, huge ... party goers were made up of middle class black youths. However, as Detroit experienced heavy economic ... more details
The Detroit Edison Company , founded in 1903, is an investor owned Electrical power industry electric ... DTE , provides energy services to a variety of clients beyond Detroit Edison s service area. History Detroit Edison was part of a large holding company called North American Company North American ... 1, 1946. After that Detroit Edison operated independently, and publicly traded on the New York Stock ... subsidiary of the new holding company, DTE Energy DTE Energy Company , which replaced Detroit Edison ... plants File St Clair power.jpg thumb right The St. Clair Power Plant . File Detroit Edison Monroe ... in Ludington, Michigan . Detroit Edison uses fossil fuels mainly coal to generate 80 85 percent ... environment emissionTrends.html ref At 3,300 megawatts, Detroit Edisons s Monroe Power ... Generation s Nanticoke Generating Station in Canada have more generating capacity. Detroit Edison ... Beach Power Plant. On the Detroit River , Detroit Edison operates the Conners Creek Power Plant in the city of Detroit , the River Rouge Power Plant and the Trenton Channel Power Plant, which all ..., DTE Energy was forced to sell off Detroit Edison s sister subsidiary involved in high voltage energy transmission International Transmission Co. ITC Energy Distribution Detroit Edison s near 11 gigawatt ... and convert 44000 mi km of power lines. Detroit Edison s Electricity distribution distribution ... Energy Consumers Power Company until the mid 1980 s when the area was acquired by Detroit Edison. DTE Rail Service Inc. With the bankruptcy of the Penn Central Transportation railroad in 1970, Detroit ... left Detroit Edison short of motive power and under capacitated coal hoppers. Detroit Edison ... pounds , this new equipment allowed Detroit Edison to move more coal en masse than what Penn Central was able to do with their equipment. The trains were maintained by Detroit Edison officials but operated by Penn Central crews. By the late 1980s or early 1990, Detroit Edison discontinued ... more details
Detroit Arsenal can refer to Detroit Arsenal Dearborn , the 19th century arsenal located in Dearborn, Michigan Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant , 20th century factory in Warren, Michigan Detroit Arsenal soccer disambig ... more details
Detroit riots can refer to The Detroit Race Riot 1863 The Detroit Race Riot 1943 June 20 June 21, 1943 1967 Detroit riot July 23 July 28, 1967 disambig ... more details
history related to the automobile industry east of the New Center, Detroit New Center area, it is near ... designated as historic districts in Detroit , Michigan by geographic area. ref name AIADetroit Cite book author Hill, Eric J. and John Gallagher title AIA Detroit The American Institute of Architects Guide to Detroit Architecture year 2002 publisher Wayne State University Press isbn 0 8143 3120 .... ref name cityscape http www.cityscapedetroit.org Cityscape Detroit see neighborhoods ref Downtown Detroit is the city s central business district and a residential area, bordered by the Lodge Freeway ... to the east, and the Detroit River to the south. The area contains most of the prominent skyscrapers in Detroit, including the Renaissance Center , the Penobscot Building , and the Guardian Building ... those linked by a promenade along the Detroit International Riverfront . ref name cityscape In 2007, downtown Detroit was named among the best big city neighborhoods in which to retire by CNN Money ... Merritt. http money.cnn.com galleries 2007 moneymag 0710 gallery.bpretire.moneymag 18.html Detroit ... corridor which contains Downtown Detroit Downtown , Midtown Detroit Midtown , New Center, Detroit New Center , and the University of Detroit Mercy area to the north. Campus Martius Park and Grand Circus ... rises connected by List of buildings located along Woodward Avenue, Detroit Woodward Avenue . Foxtown is a name used in Detroit for the Grand Circus Park Historic District , The Fillmore Detroit , Comerica Park , and Ford Field located in it. It is named after the Fox Theatre Detroit Fox Theatre ... . ref http www.visitdetroit.com linclude maps fox town.pdf Fox Town Map ref The Detroit People ... Bar Detroit Michigan.jpg thumb The Elwood Bar Elwood Bar and Grill is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is within the Grand Circus Park Historic District . The Detroit Opera ... the Harmonie Park District , which has taken on the renowned legacy of Music of DetroitDetroit ... more details
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