James W. Smith Block

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Description:

Two-story brick block built by proprietor of the St. James Hotel, James Wilson Smith, in 1901. Located at the southeast corner of University Drive (Fifth Street) and South Main Street. Occupied by E. A. Hudson Grocery. Also known as the Crissman building, it was damaged by a gas explosion in 1992. Addressed to Miss Cynithia Calkins of Elburn, Illinois from M.M.N. Date is approximated. (RRP-43) Ray Russell Postcard Collection

Notes:

Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.

Data Provider:

Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library

Place:

436 South Main Street, 438 South Main Street, 440 South Main Street and Rochester

Subject Topic:

Business/commercial districts and town scenes

Format:

Postcard

Rights:

The Ray Russell Postcard Collection is owned by the City of Rochester and is on permanent loan to the Rochester Hills Public Library. Digitized by the Rochester Hills Public Library. No known copyright: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/

URL:

http://oaklandcountyhistory.org/knowvation/app/consolidatedSearch/#autologin/guest/lb_document_id=87467