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- Description:
- Frank J. Hecker's self-published memoir, from an edition of seventy-five, recounting his military and business activities. The book is three quarter bound with tan cloth on blue buckram boards, and includes a tan slipcase.
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Small building inspector's handbook, bound in a black cover with faded lettering, "officially complied and published under the auspices of the fire marshal and leading architects of Detroit."
- Date Issued:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Manual. Manual containing the articles of association, scale of minimum pay, by-laws, and directory of the Musicians' Benevolent and Protective Association, Local 5. The book also contains advertisements for local businesses, a list of the organization's officers, a calendar, a schedule of night car service, and several lined pages for notes. The book is bound in a brown material, and bears the combined seal of the organization and the American Federation of Labor.
- Date Issued:
- 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Book containing a prospectus and architectural plans for The Westminster apartment building. The first sheet of the book contains a black and white drawing of the proposed building, drawn by J. Lawson Miller. The page also indicates that the plans were drawn up by the architectural firm of S.C. Falkinburg, and states that the apartments were to face Grand Circus Park, Madison and Adams Avenues. The second sheet contains the prospectus for the location and design of the building. The following eleven sheets contain floor plans for the basement and ten floors of the Westminster. The sheets are enclosed in grey front and back covers, and the book is bound by a green ribbon tied into a bow on the front cover.
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Book compiled by William L. January commemorating John Marshall Day, February 4, 1901, which celebrated the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the former Supreme Court Chief Justice. The book contains letters, resolutions, the program for the day's events, transcripts of speeches given during the day, and the one of the original menus which is pasted between pages. The book is bound in a green cover.
- Date Issued:
- 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Hardcover book containing a transcript of the memorial services for Russell A. Alger at Fort Street Presbyterian Church on March 24, 1907, including a prayer by Reverend Edward H. Pence, and addresses by Governor Fred M. Warner, Colonel Frank J. Hecker, the Honorable Washington Gardner, and the Honorable William C. Maybury. The book is bound in a black cover with embossed gold text and borders.
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Hardcover book containing the transcript of the memorial service of James Van Dyke, as well as memorial resolutions adopted by the Common Council, and the Detroit Fire Department. The name of the firefighter "Henry Hutchinson, [?] member Phoenix [?]," is handwritten on the front free end paper. The books is bound in a brown cloth cover, with gold text and a laurel leaf motif on the cover.
- Date Issued:
- 1856-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- A bound volume of addresses given in the Senate of the United States February 23, 1907 and in the House of Representatives, February 24, 1907 in honor of Russell Alexander Alger. Proceedings in the Senate-- Prayer by: Reverend Edward E. Hale. Addresses by: Mr. Burrows, of Michigan; Mr. Daniel, of Virginia; Mr. Warren, of Wyoming; Mr. Spooner, of Wisconsin; Mr. Dolliver, of Iowa; Mr. Dick, of Ohio; Mr. Warner, of Missouri; Mr. Foraker, of Ohio; Mr. Smith, of Michigan. Proceedings in the House-- Prayer by: Reverend Henry N. Couden Addresses by: Mr. Denby, of Michigan; Mr. Smith, of Michigan; Mr. Lacey, of Iowa; Mr. Fordney, of Michigan; Mr. Hamilton, of Michigan; Mr. Darragh, of Michigan; Mr. Townsend, of Michigan.
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
