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The View UpStairs is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Max Vernon based on the real-life events of the 1973 arson attack at the UpStairs Lounge, a gay bar in New Orleans. This attack resulted in the deaths of 32 people, the deadliest attack [ 1 ] on a gay club in U.S. history before the 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting .
Detroit, Michigan: United States 1929 22: 50 undetermined; possibly a lit cigarette draperies, decorations [1] Prohibition-era speakeasy nightclub Rhythm Club fire: Natchez, Mississippi: United States 1940 209: 200 Spanish moss sprayed with Flit: At the time of incident, second-worst club fire in American history Cocoanut Grove fire: Boston ...
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Augustus Woodward's plan for the city following 1805 fire. Detroit, settled in 1701, is one of the oldest cities in the Midwest. It experienced a disastrous fire in 1805 which nearly destroyed the city, leaving little present-day evidence of old Detroit save a few east-side streets named for early French settlers, their ancestors, and some pear trees which were believed to have been planted by ...
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The building was purchased by Midtown Detroit Inc in 2011. [5] The church is a simple two-story brick Gothic Revival structure with four large arched windows per side. A single large, arched window covers most of the upper facade, below which is an arched limestone vestibule.
Delois Weathers feeds her grandson inside the Capuchin Soup Kitchen in Detroit on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. The program is close to a century old; it has been serving the Detroit community since 1929.