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- Description:
- One map entitled "Guide Map of the City of Detroit." The map is printed in black ink on white paper and shows streets, street names, churches, ward numbers and boundaries, and railroad lines. Ward boundaries are shown in pale green lines. An alphabetical list of street names is shown at the top along with a list of recent street name changes. Also, the names of former ribbon farm owners are shown along the top of the map area with property boundaries shown in light dashed lines. The map was "Published by S. Farmer & Co., 35 Monroe Ave., corner Farmer St., Detroit, Mich." It was drawn by "Eugene Robinson, City Surveyor," at a scale of 1 inch = 900 feet and is dated 1872. The map was printed by "Corrie's Detroit Lithograph Office." The names and addresses of two advertisers are also printed on the map, namely, "Waterman's Real Estate Exchange" and James W. Frisbie, Dealer in Dry Goods, Millinery, Cloaks, Yankee Notions, & c."
- Date Issued:
- 1872-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Map of the City of Detroit, published by Silas Farmer & Company in 1899 for the Eighteenth Christian Endeavor International Convention, which took place in the Detroit on July 5-10, 1899. The map is a fold-out map enclosed in a red booklet. In addition to the fold-out map, the booklet contains sixteen pages of "Condensed Information and Helpful Hints" for use at the convention, including instructions for registering for the convention, tips for navigating the city and an index for the booklet. The back of the booklet features an advertisement for the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Co. Badge from this convention is located in objects, 2018.011.033 CRC 8-10-2
- Date Issued:
- 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
