Black and white print negative of a photograph and caption clipped from the March 18, 1934 Detroit News, depicting a row of storefronts on the east side of Woodward Avenue, near John R Street in 1899

Description:

Black and white print negative of a photograph and caption clipped from the March 18, 1934 Detroit News, depicting a row of storefronts on the east side of Woodward Avenue, near John R Street in 1899. Caption reads: WOODWARD AVENUE (east side), in 1899. F.J. Schwanovsky music house at John R. corner. D.D. Spellman photographic studio on second floor. Adjoining was Baron & McBean, mantels, grates and tiles. A.T. Knowlson's next. Also pictured are the storefronts for C.M. Hayes and Company, Photographers, and Jewel Gas Ranges and Gas Heaters. A horse-drawn sleigh and a horse carriage are in the street.

Date Issued:

1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Storefronts, Detroit News, Woodward Avenue, John R Street, Downtown, and Winter Scenes

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/966E49E1-CB3D-41FA-8C08-898944282000