Sepia tone postcard depicting north facing view of Campus Martius, with many pedestrians and streetcars

Description:

Sepia tone postcard depicting north facing view of Campus Martius, with many pedestrians and streetcars. Handwritten message on recto reads " This is the 'Heart of Detroit'. (x) is the City Hall (not shown), M- the Majestic Bldg., D- the Detroit Opera House. The streetcar is going up Woodward Ave. The swell business st. This is a beautiful city - I wish I lived here. It beats the East." Handwritten message on verso, postmarked May 1907.

Date Issued:

1907-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Postcard

Subject Topic:

Campus Martius, Majestic Building, Opera House, Merrill Fountain, Temple Theatre, and Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/2CAB7427-2D05-46EF-8D2D-204938225733