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- Description:
- Sheet music for the song "On the Road to Mexico (Through Dixieland)", words by J. Will Callahan, music by Egbert Van Alstyne, published by Jerome H. Remick & Co.
- Date Issued:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Music
- Description:
- World War I poster with the messages, "Oh, Boy! That's the Girl!" and "The Salvation Army Lassie, Keep Her on the Job." The poster shows a color drawing of a young woman in a service uniform who has just served a doughnut to a soldier. The artist's name, G. M. Richards, is shown near the lower left corner of the drawing. Printed text along the bottom shows "United War Work Campaign" and "November 11th-18th, 1918." Small printed text near the lower right corner shows "Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation, N.Y."
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- One plan sheet entitled, "Captain Thomas Wilson, Boiler Room Floor & Ash Guard." The drawing consists of black ink on linen and shows views and details of the boiler room floor. The title block in the lower right corner shows that the drawing was prepared by the "Manitowoc Ship Building & Dry Dock Co." at a scale of 1/2 inch = 1 foot and is dated March 10, 1915. The plan number is shown as "3572."
- Date Issued:
- 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- Packard Motor Car Co. advertisement. Printed in black ink on white paper. The advertisement shows an engraving of a gondola in a canal with a Packard automobile in the background. Text below reads "Afloat! Every roadway a Grand Canal - smooth and buoyant - to be enjoyed in surpassing comfort and tranquil luxury." The text continues to advertise the Packard Twin Six. The advertisement appeared in National Geographic; text at bottom reads "Mention the Geographic - It identifies you." Hand written text at bottom left reads "1/17." The opposite side of the page includes an advertisement for American Bankers Association Cheques.
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- World War I poster with the message, "Sir - don't waste while your wife saves. Adopt the doctrine of the clean plate - do your share." The poster has a red and black sketch of a heavy man who is seated at a table and is eating a full meal while busy waiters walk by in the background. The artist's name, "Crawford Young," is shown at the lower right corner of the sketch. Additional printed text along the bottom shows "United States Food Administration." Small printed text in the lower left corner of the poster shows "No. 20." Small printed text in the lower right corner shows "The W. F. Powers Co., Litho., N.Y."
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the JUNIATA docked along the riverfront. A sign reads "Buhl Sons Co - Iron and Steel". Several man line the dock. Printed on verso: Steamer Juniata is a passenger and freight steamer, owned by the Anchor Line and plies between Buffalo and Duluth. The scene is one showing the vessel at the company's wharf in Detroit. Postmarked Apr 14, 1917.
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Full Size Sketch of Composition Hinges for Freeing Ports, Str. No. 66." The drawing consists of black ink on linen and shows plan and profile views of hinge straps for the proposed vessel. The drawing scale is full size and the sheet is dated January, 12, 1893. Printed text beneath the title shows "Craig Shipbuilding Co." Handwritten text within a blue stamp in the lower right corner shows "New Drawing No. Tol. 66-S11-1-1, Tube No. 2."
- Date Issued:
- 1893-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting a woman standing next to the sailors monument on Bob-Lo Island, with a ship on the Detroit River in the background. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked June 29, 1910.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Main Haws[e] Pipe, U. S. Light Vessel." The drawing consists of black ink on linen and shows plan and cross-section views of the hawse pipe for the proposed vessel (Steamer No. 66). The drawing is shown at a scale of 1 1/2 inches = 1 foot and is dated March 27, 1894. Printed text beneath the title shows "Craig Ship Bldg. Co." Handwritten text within a blue stamp near the lower right corner shows "New Drawing No. Tol. 66-S12-1-2, Tube No. 2."
- Date Issued:
- 1894-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Bath House on Belle Isle, with piers and the Detroit River in the foreground. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Sep 3, 1906.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
