Feeding the Swans, Palmer Park, Detroit, Mich.

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Description:

Color-tinted postcard image of a pond in Palmer Park, Detroit. Scaled lighthouse feature on island in pond. People on the shore feeding swans. Description on back: "Scene at Palmer Park, Detroit, Mich. Palmer Park, where light house is located is a restful retreat of 120 acres and is located seven miles out Woodward avenue. One of the delightful features is its Log Cabin with its quaint furniture. It has may acres of woods, children's playgrounds and a casino where refreshments are served." Pub. United News Co. (circa 1920)

Notes:

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Data Provider:

Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum

Place:

Palmer Park, Detroit, Michigan and Unspecified

Subject Topic:

Recreation

Format:

Postcard

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