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- Description:
- One letter, dated October 10, 1865, from the Banking House of Fisk & Hatch of New York to the Richmond & Backus Company of Detroit. The letter was handwritten in black ink on white paper with light blue lines and black letterhead text at the top.
- Date Issued:
- 1865-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Catalog from the Detroit Stove Works bound in a black leather cover. Text on the cover reads '"Detroit Stove Works; 86. Wabash Ave.; Chicago, Il's." Printing of the catalog is attributed to O.S. Gulley, Bornman and Company of Detroit. Contained within it are prices, images, measurements and advertising information for Jewel Stoves and Ranges, as well as accessories for them, from 1882.
- Date Issued:
- 1882-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- 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:
- Catalog from the Detroit Stove Works bound in a brown hard cover. The cover reads "Jewel Stoves; 1907-8; Detroit Stove Works; Detroit, Chicago." Contained within it are prices, images, measurements and advertising information for Jewel Stoves and Ranges, as well as accessories for them, from 1907 through 1908. Included in the back of the catalog is a telegraphic code word list. On the back cover is a Jewel Stoves, Ranges and Furnaces logo.
- Date Issued:
- [1907 TO 1908]
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Letter from A. L. Morley of the Michigan Stove Company to Messrs. Leach and Morrison of Spencer, Iowa, dated September 28, 1886. The letter shows an elaborate engraved letterhead of the Michigan Stove Company and is typewritten in blue ink. The paper is slightly yellowed with some brown staining along the bottom edge.
- Date Issued:
- 1886-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- D. M. Ferry and Company affidavit for a Commission Seed Account from George Helm and Company, Trebeins, Ohio for the sum of $7.34; At the top is a list of seeds sold to Geo. Helm & Co. on 3/11/1898 and a list of credits to Geo. Helm & Co. on 11/25/1898; Signed by C. C. Bowen, secretary of D. M. Ferry & Co.; Notarized, with seal, by the notary public of Wayne County, Michigan; Dated Dec. 17, 1898
- Date Issued:
- 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Photograph: black and white; Stroh's first truck fleet, 1910; six vehicles parked diagonally in front of houses, three trucks on left have Stroh's name on front; stamped on back "not to be published without permission of National Automotive History Collection, Detroit Public Library."
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Print. Black and white photographic print of an elevated view, looking southeast on Woodward Avenue, toward the new J.L. Hudson Company Department Store addition, Himelhoch's Department Store and the already existing Hudson's building. A series of automobiles are parked on Woodward adjacent to the curb; a man can be seen working on the newly formed sidewalk in front of the addition. Signage for the Fourth Liberty Loan is affixed to the façade of the Hudson's building. Also, the Ferry Building is visible in the left foreground with flags displayed above the entryway. The date is printed on the front of the recto, "Oct. 16. - 18." Also, the photography studio's name, and geographic location are embossed on the recto, "Manning Bros., Detroit."
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Photograph. Sepia-toned photo showing a crowd of people at the Vernor's soda fountain and shop at 239 Woodward Avenue (at the southwest corner of Woodward/Woodbridge). The view shows a large, 2-story public room with a balcony along the perimeter. The room has decorative designs on the columns, beams, and railings. A long bar/counter can be seen at the left side of the photo on the lower floor. Printed text in the lower right corner shows "Tues. Aug. 6-18, 8:20 P.M." and the number, "26492."
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Print. Sepia-toned photograph of the skin room at Annis Furs. Nine men stand surrounded by racks and tables of furs.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
