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- Description:
- Postcard. View of the old Detroit Art Museum on Jefferson Ave. Front reads, "Museum of Art, Detroit, Mich."
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Product model, printed in black and gray on cardstock, for a Packard Single-Six Runabout. The model is cut into the shape of a Packard Single-Six Runabout, and shows a left side profile view of the car on the front and information about the car on the back. The model folds open and the inside shows a cutaway profile view of the car's interior at bottom and a profile view of its chassis at top. The product model, called an "Interrupter," was made by Packard for use as a selling device by Packard dealers. An accompanying note detailing the purpose and use of the Interrupters can be found at record 1986.016.001e The descriptive text on the back reads as follows: "Packard - Single-Six Runabout For recreation or for business usage, this model enjoys an ever expanding Packard clientele. Compact, yet roomy-short of body, yet graceful of line. Plenty of luggage space-neatly planned and protected by Yale lock. A lively little pal for the open road. Capacity, two."
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Page from the November 4, 1916 issue of the Detroit Saturday Night. One side of the page includes headline reading "Detroit Saloons are Loyal to Marx" and fifteen photographs of business with signs and advertisements supporting Oscar Bruno Marx for mayor of the City of Detroit. The opposite side of the page includes headline reading "The Thrilling Michigan-Syracuse Football Battle" and six photographs of a football game between the University of Michigan and Syracuse University on October 28, 1916.
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting Edward F. Schlee and William S. Brock standing in front of a Stinson Detroiter called the PRIDE OF DETROIT.
- Date Issued:
- 1927-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Program for a matinee concert held on January 30, 1884 at the Detroit Opera House as a benefit for the Working Woman's Home. Musical and poetic selections from Chopin, Balfe, Rossini, Gabriel, Mercadante, Tennyson, Tours, Guonod, and Verdi are listed.
- Date Issued:
- 1884-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph of the interior of the Guardian Trust Company's bank within the Buhl Building, decorated for its opening on July 8, 1925. The room is wood paneled with a tile floor and large chandeliers. Bouquets of flowers decorate the marble desks and counters of the bank. A name plaque for Harry Johnson is visible on the desk at the lower right. A figure stands behind the Corporate Department - Stock Transfer teller window in the background. A Spencer and Wyckoff Photographers stamp is on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1925-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Program from the graduating exercises of the Detroit High School January Class of 1886. Held at the High School Building on January 28th. Included an address by Mr. Geo. Gartner.
- Date Issued:
- 1886-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Photograph. Sepia-toned photo of the Lonyo Road Sewer construction project site. Printed text in the lower left corner of the photo shows "Lonyo Road Sewer; Pile of Sand, All that was left of the Mixing Plant; Aug. 30, 1919; [W. B.] James Photo." The view shows several lines of railroad tracks in the foreground. Various storage and office buildings can be seen beyond the tracks and houses can be seen in the distant background. A pile of sand (the former mixing plant) is visible near the center of the photo and two construction cranes can be seen to the left.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Typewritten letter from John M. McKerchey to J.L. Hudson, dated April 1, 1908 expression congratulations and offering support for Hudson's campaign against liquor traffic. The letter is on McKerchey's stationery with the letterhead, "John M. McKerchey, Lake Sand and Gravel, Wrecking and Freighting." McKerchey's signature is at the end of the letter.
- Date Issued:
- 1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Invitation form letter to a meeting of Mechanics' Fire Company No. 8, signed by its secretary C.F. Mirrs. The note reads: Mechanics' Fire Co. No. 8. There will be a regular meeting of Mechanics' Fire Co. No. 8, at the Engine House, this Evening at 7 o'clock. A punctual attendance is requested C.F. Mirrs, Sec'y. Detroit, June 7, 1849
- Date Issued:
- 1849-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
