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- Description:
- Large sepia-toned photographic print depicting the exterior of the Michigan Central Railroad Passenger Depot as viewed from the opposite side of Third Street. A streetlight is in the foreground at the left. Several men stand outside of the Depot, while a horse-drawn wagon, and a horse-drawn streetcar labeled, "Omnibus Line." wait in the street. Adjacent to the Depot is a sign listing various destinations on the railroad line. Photo is reproduced on thick cardstock.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Black and white street view photograph from a glass plate negative of the east side of Woodward looking north between Martin Place and Alexandrine, as noted on the verso. Street car tracks are visible in the thoroughfare, located in the foreground. A woman is walking the sidewalk adjacent to Woodward and Martin Place; behind her is a large residence in the Romanesque architectural style; neighbored by a second residence and commercial buildings. Commercial businesses include Hupmobile and Taxi Cab; automobiles are parked next to the curb in front of these two locales.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Small sepia-toned photographic print captioned on the verso as "Mt. Elliot Ave. looking south from Grand Boulevard, March 10th, 1918." The view is along the center of Mount Elliot Avenue. Two sets of streetcar tracks run along the center of the street. Snow covers the ground. Several billboards are on the east side of the street. Those not obscured by utility poles advertise oil and tobacco. Behind them is a restaurant indicated by a sign which simply reads, "Eat.' Several homes and businesses are on the west side of the street as well. A young girl stands near a utility pole on the right. Two more pedestrians, and two automobiles are visible in the distance.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Mounted, oval-shaped, sepia-toned photographic print depicting the Russell House from an elevated position across the street. Signs around the base of the structure include Christian and Son Dining Rooms, Beard and Son, Heineman and Co., a tobacconist store, American Watches, and a shoe store. "Randall, Fisher Block, Detroit, Mich. Negative Preserved. Randall's Circassian Cream Wash, for removing Freckles, Moth, Pimples, Salt Rheum, and all diseases of the Skin. For sale by Druggists generally" printed on verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print taken at street level on West Lafayette Boulevard, at roughly Washington Boulevard, facing east. Two cyclists are in the street, a man approaches on the sidewalk, and the Majestic Building and City Hall are in the background. "8/98" printed on verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Sepia-toned street view photograph, mounted on board, of a snow-covered plank construction sidewalk on the west side of Pennsylvania. The sidewalk is the featured in the foreground; several residential homes are visible in the background. Written in script on the verso, "Jan 10th 1903., Frank Conley. West side of Pennsylvania, just north of Culter, Looking south. The walk has been repaired. F.S.Q."
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Black and white lantern slide depicting a pond in Palmer Park, surrounded by many trees. Handwritten label reads, "No.- 11, Bx.- 3, Neg.- R.A. Field, Sub. - Cattle Wallow - Palmer Park, Detroit." "E.W. Sprague, Detroit, Mich." "Cattle Wallow - Palmer Park, 1899. Detroit Camera Club, R.A. Field."
- Date Issued:
- 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting stacks of corn stalks in a corn field. "#257 Corn-field & clouds, Boulevard & 12th St., Sept. 17, 1901" handwritten on verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Mounted sepia-toned photographic print depicting the north end of Campus Martius as viewed from an elevated position. Roesink Clothes, the Detroit Opera House, Norton and Company, Bond's Clothes, Kaufman Hats, United Cigars, a restaurant with a sign that simply reads, "Lunch," are in the midground. The Merrill Fountain, the bust of Governor John Judson Bagley, a tent labeled "War Camp Community Service," pedestrians, automobiles, small buses, and electric streetcars are visible in Campus Martius. Along Monroe Street in the background are the Ste. Clair Hotel, Garry's Clothes Shop, the Palace Theatre, the National Theatre, Dr. Pilmore's Dentists, and the other pool halls, and loan offices of the Monroe Block. Billboards for the Thompson Auto Company and Velvet Tobacco are posted. The photo is affixed to a heavy black cardstock backing, and remnants of blue tape surround it. "Walker & Co. Electric Sign" is handwritten along the bottom of the matting. "1918" is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph, mounted on board, of the Parke Davis and Company Laboratory and an overpass at the intersection of Guoin and Joseph Campau. Detroit Manufacturers Railroad tracks are visible in the foreground of the image, with a boxcar in the background. Printed on the recto, "June 6th, 1901." Written in script on the verso, "June 6th 1901, Joseph D. Cutchers, Guion St East of Jos. Campau."
- Date Issued:
- 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views