Sepia-toned photo postcard bearing an image of Detroit United Railway motorman George H

Description:

Sepia-toned photo postcard bearing an image of Detroit United Railway motorman George H. Koehler, and conductor William Theisen posed in their uniforms beside streetcar number 739 of the Sherman line. Another streetcar is behind them on the left. A partially obscured sign advertising "Honest Scrap" is painted on a building in the background on the right. The verso is divided, and "My father - George H. Koehler, motorman, & Mr. Wm. Theisen, 1906, Detroit, Michigan," is handwritten there.

Date Issued:

1906-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Postcard

Subject Topic:

Streetcars, Portraiture, and Detroit United Railway

Subject Name:

Koehler, George Henry

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/136232D4-239D-4F1F-BBE8-781000966714