Sepia-toned head-and-shoulders cabinet card portrait photograph of an unidentified fireman

Description:
Sepia-toned head-and-shoulders cabinet card portrait photograph of an unidentified fireman. Badge on hat reads "184", handwritten on back "#19." It's mounted onto a green card backing that bears the name and address of the photographers, Holcombe and Metzen of 222 and 220 Woodward Avenue. The reverse also includes a print of an engraving serving as a more elaborate logo for the photographers, consisting of framed photo of a woman in profile, placed before a partially drawn curtain, which eclipses a half sunburst above.
Date Issued:
1890-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Fire Department
Subject Topic:
Detroit Fire Department, Firefighters, and Portraiture
Subject Name:
Holcombe, Burton J. and Metzen, Edward J.
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
URL:
http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/673F1D4C-9017-4C91-9DDB-739211990970