Bird's Eye View, looking West from City Hall, Detroit, Mich.

Description:

Color postcard depicting an elevated view of City Hall from the corner of Woodward Avenue and Fort Street. Printed on verso: "Bird's Eye View, Looking West From City Hall, Detroit, Mich. The City Hall was completed in 1871 and cost $600,00. The clock in the tower is the largest in the United States. The dials are 8-1/2 feet in diameter. Many of the Municipal boards have offices in this building." "Published by Wolverine News Co., Detroit Mich. Made in USA" Handwritten message, postmarked 1911.

Date Issued:

1911-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Postcard

Subject Topic:

City Hall

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/54430DB7-235D-4B38-94E8-362492188053