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- Color postcard depicting the Block House on Bob-Lo Island. Dated June 6, 1920. "Published by the Detroit and Windsor Ferry Co., Detroit River Steamers, The Valentine & Sons United Publishing Co. Limited Toronto and Winnipeg, Printed in U.S.A." is printed along the left edge of the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting three images of Bob-Lo Island. They are the Lighthouse, a path with a pavilion in the background, and pedestrians in a park. The verso is divided, with "June 6, 1920" handwritten there. Publishing and printing information is printed on the verso--"Published by The Detroit and Windsor Ferry Co., Detroit River Steamways. The Valentine & Sons United Publishing Co. Limited Toronto and Winnipeg, Printed U.S.A."
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white postcard depicting a man in a diving suit standing on a ladder with two other men behind him. The BRITANNIA with its decks packed with passengers is in the background. Printed on verso: Bob-lo, Bois Blanc Island, Detroit River, one of Detroit's favorite pleasure grounds is situated in Canadian waters at the junction of Detroit River and Lake Erie. The Island is owned by the Detroit, Belle Isle, & Windsor Ferry Co., comprises 225 acres and is equipped with a Casino, Dancing Pavilion, Athletic Field, Bathing Beach and similar conveniences. The fine steamer Columbia covers the run several times daily. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Aug 10, 1909.
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white postcard depicting a path, trees, and picnickers on Bob-Lo Island. "Copyright 1904 by the Rotograph Co." is printed on the recto, and "No. 3859 The Rotograph Co. N.Y. City (Germany)" is printed on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1904-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Souvenir Building on Bob-Lo Island. A flower bed in the foreground is arranged to spell "Bob-lo". A handwritten message is on the verso, postmarked July 8, 1916. "41921" is printed on the lower left corner of the verso, and "Octochrome" is printed along the dividing line.
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the sailors monument on Bob-Lo Island, with a ship on the Detroit River in the background. Dated June 6, 1920. "Published by the Detroit and Windsor Ferry Co., Detroit River Steamers. The Valentine & Sons United Publishing Co. Limited Toronto and Winnipeg, Printed in U.S.A." is printed along the left edge of the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting many people at the bathing beach on Bob-Lo Island. In view are a slide and rowboat. Printed on verso: Bob-Lo Bois Blanc Island, Detroit River, one of Detroit's favorite pleasure grounds is situated in Canadian waters at the junction of Detroit River and Lake Erie. The island is owned by the Detroit, Belle Isle & Windsor Ferry Co., comprises 225 acres and is equipped with a Casino, Dancing Pavilion, Athletic Field, Bathing Beach and similar conveniences. The fine steamer Columbia covers the run several times daily. Postmarked August 9, 1909. "65378 Printed in Germany" is printed on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Dancing Pavilion on Bob-Lo Island. "June 6, 1920," is handwritten on the verso. "The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal, Toronto and Winnipeg, Printed in the U.S.A." is printed on the left edge of the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the amusement building on Bob-Lo Island with several women walking on a path. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked August [19]1[?]." "'Phostint' Card, made only by Detroit Publishing Co. Trade mark - Reg. U.S. Pat. Off." is printed along the left edge of the verso.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting a steamship docked at the end of the pier on Bob-Lo Island, with water in the foreground. "June 6, 1920" is handwritten on the otherwise unmarked verso. "53539-Published by Detroit and Windsor Ferry Company, Detroit River Steamers" is printed along the left edge of the verso, and "Commercialchrome" is printed along the center dividing line.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
