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- Description:
- Color postcard depicting a view of ships along the riverfront, with the Detroit River in the foreground and the downtown skyline in the background. The steamer OWANA is travelling down the river and flies seven flags. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Oct 2, 1918.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Drawing, in pencil on tracing paper, showing outlines of several different views of a Stout Single-Wing Airplane, including a top down view, profile view, and front view. Text at top left reads "Stout Single-Wing Airplane Forerunner of All Internally-Braced Aircraft Flown at Dayton Ohio in 1918." Text in the center shows measurements of the area, span, max chord, wing depth, stabilizer, ailerons, and weight. Text at bottom right "Original Stout Drawing Dated May 16, 1918." Drawn at a scale of 3/16" = 1'.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Stout, William Bushnell
- Description:
- Catalog from The Electric Gas Stove Company of Detroit, Michigan with a gray paper cover. An image on the front cover depicts a bronze bordered shield with a pink interior that contains text reading "Electric Gas Stoves & Ranges." The book's printing is attributed to The Jefferson Press of Detroit. Contained within the catalog are prices, images, measurements and advertising information for Electric Gas Stoves and Ranges, as well as accessories for them, from 1896.
- Date Issued:
- 1896-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in Campus Martius, surrounded by plants. In the background is the Monroe Block. Postmarked 1908.
- Date Issued:
- 1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Black and white photographic postcard depicting the Y.M.C.A. Building on the corner of Grand River Avenue and Griswold Street. Dated Feb 22, 1906.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- One brown soft map cover marked "Belle Isle Illustrated. A Descriptive Map and Guide". The front cover is also printed with "Compliments of Union Trust Company". Published by Silas Farmer and Company.
- Date Issued:
- 1895-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Black and white postcard depicting the Skating Pavilion on Belle Isle, with Lake Takoma in the foreground. Postmarked Jul 20, 1906.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Invitation card and envelope sent on behalf of President Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Roosevelt to Senator Russell and Annette Alger to a reception to be held at The White House on February 8, 1906. The card is white with black script text and an embossed gold presidential seal at the top. The envelope is addressed to "Senator and Mrs. Alger" with a gold presidential seal on the flap.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Biographical
- Description:
- Program for performance of "The Mikado" on August 14, 1911 at the Detroit Opera House; program contains character/cast lists and scene synopses as well as advertisements and an article titled "Theatre Talk"; front cover features a color illustration of three Classically dressed young women holding on to a string of flowers with flower crowns atop their heads framed in an architectural motif; "B. C. Whitney, Proprietor"; front cover also features an advertisement for Hotel Pontchartrain
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Theatre/Theater
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Hotel Pontchartrain from the corner of Woodward Avenue and Cadillac Square, with pedestrians in front and three American flags flying from the roof. Handwritten message on verso obscured by tape, postmarked 1909.
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
