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Photographer: J.T. Lambrou
Taken: September 10, 2021
Caption:
The Growth of City Services Marker | Additional Description: The 1908 eight-man police force coped with rowdy students, crowds of visitors and a growing population. Patrolman William Blackburn (left rear), former fifth ward constable, was the city's first African American policeman.
Submitted: September 13, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.
Database Locator Identification Number: p609930
File Size: 4.064 Megabytes
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