This documentary examines Tiger Stadium's rich history,
recounts the long struggle to prevent the team from leaving the park,
and takes a critical look at it current state of neglect.
(DVD, 93 minutes)
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From Briggs Stadium to Bob-Lo, Black Bottom to the Boulevard, this made-in-Detroit documentary captures the spirit of the city in reminiscences of what used to be. Summer days at Belle Isle, Vernor's soda fountain, Jefferson Beach and Edgewater Park are among the sites revisted in footage from Detroit-area family collections and media archives.
Detroit Remember When II unearths Detroit's history, explores its musical legacy and examines its architecture, politicians, sports legends and landmarks.
Do you remember the Model T? How about tailfins or cruising Woodward Avenue?
Though 100 years of Motor City memories, this video celebrates the city that put the world on wheels and the people whose lives were changed forever.
Detroiters relate intimate recollections of life and living in the car capital of the world. Through rare footage from Detroit-area family collections and media archives, the hometown documentary reveals how Detroit was transformed into a world industrial leader, with high wage jobs and neighborhoods filled with single family homes.
From the vision of the assembly line to the roar of the V-8, see how Detroit's promise of a better life attracted thousands to "The City of Champions" with its sports legends, skyscrapers, theaters and landmarks.
Ride along as we travel back through time to when Detroit became the Motor City.
Detroit Remember When I & Detroit Remember When II
* MOTOR CITY MEMORIES and HOMETOWN TRADITIONS
* THE AMERICAN DREAM and THE AUTOMOBILE
$19.98 plus $3.50 s/h
(DVD, 2 Episodes, 111 minutes)
Did you ever meet someone under the Kern's clock? Catch the Woodward Ave streetcar? Spend a day Christmas shopping at the downtown Hudson's?
Whether you're old enough to remember or too young to recall, Detroit Remember When I, as seen on WTVS Channel 56, takes you back in time to experience these and other Detroit traditions that live on in rare film, old photographs and fond memories.
