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- Description:
- Booklet containing a biography of Thomas W. Palmer written by M. Agnes Burton for the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society Collections, published by Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Company.
- Date Issued:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Booklet published by the Evening News, containing a New Years message for 1895, several images of the newspaper's presses, a list of City of Detroit officials, the sheet music for the Evening News March composed by William C.G. Wright, and calendars for the year. The cover features an illustration from the Calvert Lithographing Company of an ink pen, well, and scroll with the text, "60,000 Copies Daily."
- Date Issued:
- 1895-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Booklet containing the 26h annual report made to the board of directors of the Detroit Young Men's Society by its president and chairman of committee, James E. Pittman on April 12, 1859. Discussed within are plans to build a new hall, repairs to the current hall, finances, lectures hosted by the organization, cooperation with the State Historical Society, changes in the group's by-laws, and the growth of the group's library. Also included are a list of present officers and committee members as well as past presidents. The booklet is bound in a green paper cover with a floral border, and a "Rutgers University, Dec. 11 1935, Library," stamp on the cover. It was printed by Barns, French, and Way.
- Date Issued:
- 1859-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- This booklet has a pale gray/green heavy paper cover that is printed in black text. It has a stapled binding and includes 45 interior pages that are printed in black text on slightly yellowed paper.
- Date Issued:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Illustrated souvenir booklet from the Detroit Savings Bank's golden jubilee, March 5, 1899. In the back is a fold-out map of Detroit and an essay titled: Looking Backward, or 1849 vs. 1899.
- Date Issued:
- 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Booklet published by the Evening News, containing a New Years message for 1895, several images of the newspaper's presses, a list of City of Detroit officials, the sheet music for the Evening News March composed by William C.G. Wright, and calendars for the year. The cover features an illustration from the Calvert Lithographing Company of an ink pen, well, and scroll with the text, "60,000 Copies Daily."
- Date Issued:
- 1895-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Informational book about the Detroit Masonic Country Club; Front cover has a gold/silver/black embossed picture of a building, with "Detroit Masonic Country Club, Dedicated May 11-12-13 1923" above and an embossed mason symbol below; inside is information about the club, along with numerous pages of ads; 128 pages
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Booklet. The Fifteenth Annual Report of the Public Lighting Commission of the City of Detroit, Michigan, an 86 page booklet. Within are charts, and graphs detailing the operations of the Public Lighting Commission for the fiscal year spanning from July 1, 1909 to June 30, 1910. Also included are a fold-out plan of the Public Lighting Plant on Atwater Street, pictures and floor plans of substations, and photos of the Western Poleyard on Stone Street, the Palmer Park and Belle Isle transformer houses, and streetlights at Woodward Avenue south of Adams Street.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One booklet entitled "Detroit Street Traffic Ordinance - Second Edition." The softcover booklet has a gray cover that is printed in blue text and shows a drawing of a policeman and a traffic light. The 63 interior pages are printed in black text on white paper and they provide the complete traffic ordinance as of October 25, 1920. Some diagrams are also shown. A lengthy section in the back includes black and white pictures concerning the proper adjustment and maintenance of headlights.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One booklet entitled "Description and Use of the Equatorial Sextant" by William A. Burt of "Detroit, Jan. 1st, 1858." The booklet has a plain, light green paper cover. The 11 interior pages are printed in black text on yellowed paper. The text describes the use and operation of the equatorial sextant which was patented by William A. Burt on November 4, 1856 (Patent number 16,002).
- Date Issued:
- 1858-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
