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- Description:
- Sepia-toned composite photo printed on photo paper showing thirty-six images of Detroit streetcars ranging from the horse-drawn era to the beginning of municipal control in 1921. The Hamtramck and Grosse Pointe Railway Company, Detroit City Street Railway Company, Detroit City Railway, and Detroit United Railway are all represented. A stamp on the verso credits the image to Manning Brothers, Incorporated.
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Black and white photo of an old horse-drawn streetcar, numbered 73, in a dirt lot near the streetcar barn along Wyoming Avenue. Automobiles and electric streetcars are visible in the background. "Wyoming Barns," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Black and white photo of an old horse-drawn streetcar on tracks in a railyard among several other streetcars, presumably on the grounds of the streetcar barn along Wyoming Avenue. Signs that read, "Detroit Business Pioneers," and "10 Golden Wedding Couples, Over 1000 Years of Happy Married Life," are posted on the side of the car. "#73 Broken Axle Parade," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Large sepia-toned photographic print depicting the exterior of the Michigan Central Railroad Passenger Depot as viewed from the opposite side of Third Street. A streetlight is in the foreground at the left. Several men stand outside of the Depot, while a horse-drawn wagon, and a horse-drawn streetcar labeled, "Omnibus Line." wait in the street. Adjacent to the Depot is a sign listing various destinations on the railroad line. Photo is reproduced on thick cardstock.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print on slightly beige paper depicting the corner of Griswold Street and West Fort Street as viewed facing south, taken during the 1891 National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Detroit. The Hammond Building is on the left edge of the frame, and is wrapped in banners, hung with flags, and has a portrait of Ulysses S. Grant hung just above street level. The Moffat Building is also wrapped in banners and has a large "welcome" banner that is hung above its entrance. On the far right side of the image, a portion of one of the triumphal arches erected during the encampment is visible. Pedestrians, a pair of horse carriages, and a horse-drawn streetcar marked "Boulevard and Fort Wayne" are in the foreground.
- Date Issued:
- 1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- Black and white photo of the front of an old horse-drawn streetcar, numbered 73, presumably on the grounds of the streetcar barn along Wyoming Avenue. The car is off the tracks, and its wheels rest in dirt.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Large sepia-toned photographic print depicting the exterior of the Michigan Central Railroad Passenger Depot as viewed from the opposite side of Third Street. A streetlight is in the foreground at the left. Several men stand outside of the Depot, while a horse-drawn wagon, and a horse-drawn streetcar labeled, "Omnibus Line." wait in the street. Adjacent to the Depot is a sign listing various destinations on the railroad line. Photo is reproduced on thick cardstock.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print on slightly beige paper depicting the corner of Griswold Street and West Fort Street as viewed facing south, taken during the 1891 National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Detroit. The Hammond Building is on the left edge of the frame, and is wrapped in banners, hung with flags, and has a portrait of Ulysses S. Grant hung just above street level. The Moffat Building is also wrapped in banners and has a large "welcome" banner that is hung above its entrance. On the far right side of the image, a portion of one of the triumphal arches erected during the encampment is visible. Pedestrians, a pair of horse carriages, and a horse-drawn streetcar marked "Boulevard and Fort Wayne" are in the foreground.
- Date Issued:
- 1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photo of an old horse-drawn streetcar on tracks in a railyard among several other streetcars, presumably on the grounds of the streetcar barn along Wyoming Avenue. Signs that read, "Detroit Business Pioneers," and "10 Golden Wedding Couples, Over 1000 Years of Happy Married Life," are posted on the side of the car. "#73 Broken Axle Parade," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned composite photo printed on photo paper showing thirty-six images of Detroit streetcars ranging from the horse-drawn era to the beginning of municipal control in 1921. The Hamtramck and Grosse Pointe Railway Company, Detroit City Street Railway Company, Detroit City Railway, and Detroit United Railway are all represented. A stamp on the verso credits the image to Manning Brothers, Incorporated.
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
