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- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting the sea lion enclosure at the zoo on Belle Isle.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print from a glass plate negative of canoeists on one of Belle Isle's lakes at the start of a canoe parade on August 25, 1906. Passengers and paddlers are in the canoes, along with decorative flags, parasols, and even a pillow decorated with a skull and crossbones. Spectators watch the canoes from the shore on the immediate left, as well as from the further shore in the background on the right. "#766 Start of the Canoe Parade, Belle Isle, Aug. 25 1906, Det. Hist. Museum," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Cabinet card. Sepia-toned cabinet card bearing a portrait of Charles Ernst. He is pictured with his hands clasped behind back, his hair parted in the middle, and wearing a mustache. He is dressed in a dark-colored suit jacket with tails and pants with a light-colored dress shirt and bow tie. "McMichael, 212 Woodward Ave, Detroit," is printed on the lower right corner of the card. "Brother Charlie Feb 14, 1902," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Black and white photo of the stone wooden bridge at the mouth of Belle Isle's canal system. Trees line the shore on each side of the bridge. "#613 Sept 13 1904, Bridge (Upper end of Belle Isle)," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1904-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Cabinet card bearing a photographic portrait of a man, possibly the actor John T. Sullivan. "Souvenir, Barrett Dramatic Club, Thirty-second Reception, May 25, 1882, Merrill Hall, Detroit, Mich." is printed on the recto along with "Bracy, Diehl & Co." beneath the photograph. The cast of the play "Honeymoon," including Sullivan as the lead, is printed on the verso, as well as "Dancing until 1-30," and "Music by Prof. Finney's Full Band."
- Date Issued:
- 1882-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Print. Sepia-toned photographic print card of an escaped inmate from the Michigan Reformatory, located in Ionia, Michigan. The image depicted of Mike Thompson, features a portrait and side view headshots; the numbers, "9616" are visible on Mr. Thompson's chest. Notations are typed on the left and right side of the recto they read, "Escaped, Wanted at the Michigan Reformatory," and "Left in a Dodge Reformatory, 8/3/22." Details of the inmate are hand-written on the verso, including his name, crime committed, county, birth, age, build, occupation, Bertillion Measurements, and any significant markings.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print of a man and woman in a canoe on one of Belle Isle's canals, with a bridge spanning the canal in the background. The photo was taken from the shore, and nearby trees are in the foreground. "#555, May 21, 1904, Thro' the Woods, Bridge and Canoe, Belle Isle," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1904-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Black and white photo of a trail running to the right of one of Belle Isle's canals. A bridge spanning the canal stands in the background. A figure is visible standing atop the bridge. Leaves cover the ground. "#717 Path along the Canal (bridge) Belle Isle 11/19/05," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photo taken of the view beneath one of the bridges spanning Belle Isle's canals. The silhouette bow or stern of a passing canoe is visible in the shadows on the left side of frame. The photo was taken from a loose page of a photo album along with 2014.002.448, which was labeled with the handwritten header, "Belle Isle, August 1915." A caption below the photo read, "Arch of a Bridge." "[...]A49" was handwritten on the page underneath where the image was pasted.
- Date Issued:
- 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Collage of ten black and white photographs, mounted on board, showing the Detroit Commandery of the Knights Templar parading on Swayne Field in Toledo, Ohio.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
