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1891. Car Report Envelope used by C.B. Bush and G.R. Casner, superintendent and train master of the Michigan Central Railroad's Jackson Junction

Description:
Car Report Envelope used by C.B. Bush and G.R. Casner, superintendent and train master of the Michigan Central Railroad's Jackson Junction. The recto, verso, and parts of the interior of the envelope are stamped with dates ranging from January 25, 1887 to June 15, 1893. "To be used for Car Reports only. R.R.B., Train Master's Office, Jackson Junction," is printed on the front of the envelope. A paper slip with a typewritten caption is attached to the bottom of the envelope, "Car report envelope used in early 1890's--C.B. Bush, Supt. G.R. Casner, Train Master."
Date Issued:
1893-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Transportation

1892. Plan of Main Ceiling

Description:
One blueprint drawing entitled "Plan of Main Ceiling." The drawing shows proposed architectural details in one of the public rooms in the passenger steamship, SS City of Detroit III. The name of the designer, "Louis O. Keil," is shown in the lower right corner of the plan sheet along with the date, "Oct. 12, '06."
Date Issued:
1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Maritime

1893. Cover from D

Description:
Cover from D.M. Ferry and Company catalog; color engraving of yellow flowers; at top is "Autumn 1907" and at the bottom "D. M. Ferry & Co. Detroit, Mich."; Calvert Lithograph Company; verso contains ordering instructions, a size chart, and beginning of the catalog's index
Date Issued:
1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Business/Stores/Retail

1894. R. L. Polk & Co.'s Map of the City of Detroit, Michigan

Description:
One street map entitled "R. L. Polk & Co.'s Map of the City of Detroit, Michigan." The map is printed in black on slightly yellowed paper at an approximate scale of 2.5 inches = 1 mile. It shows streets, street names, city and township boundaries, section numbers, streetcar routes, and railroads. The map was printed by "R. L. Polk & Company" and is dated 1913. An alphabetical listing of streets is shown along the bottom of the map.
Date Issued:
1913-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
General History

1895. National League scorebook published by the Detroit Free Press

Description:
National League scorebook published by the Detroit Free Press. Game results are blank.
Date Issued:
1886-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Sports

1896. The Detroit News Building, The World's Greatest Newspaper Plant

Description:
Postcard. Color illustration featuring a street level view of the Detroit News Building from the corner of West Fort Street and Second Avenue entitled, "The Detroit News Building, The World's Greatest Newspaper Plant." Printed on the recto, "The institutional character of the newspaper is expressed in its architecture."
Date Issued:
1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Postcard

1897. Det. Amusement Corner Showing Soldier and Sailors Monument.

Description:
Black and white postcard depicting a north facing street view of Campus Martius, with many pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles.
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Postcard

1898. Palmer Memorial Fountain, Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich.

Description:
Color postcard depicting the Merrill Fountain in front of the Detroit Opera House. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked August 31, 1909.
Date Issued:
1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Postcard

1899. Detroit in 1810, Detroit, Mich.

Description:
Color postcard depicting an illustration of the Sandwich shoreline in the foreground along with several steamships, sailing ships, and rowboats on the Detroit River. Buildings on the Detroit riverfront can be seen in the background. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Jul 20, 1915.
Date Issued:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Postcard

1900. Back cover for D

Description:
Back cover for D.M. Ferry and Company catalog; picture of pink and red flowers; "Autumn 1902" at the top and "Bulbs and Seeds" at bottom; Calvert Lithograph Company; listings for farm and garden implements and books on verso
Date Issued:
1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Business/Stores/Retail