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- Description:
- Black and white photographic print of the ice fountain on Belle Isle. A large ice formation rises from the ground. Bushes are covered with ice in the foreground on the left. Latticed structures are visible near a tree, behind the fountain. "#852 Ice Fountain Belle Isle, Jan 1908," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Black and white panoramic photograph showing the St. Andrew's Highlanders Drill Team, a division of St. Andrew's Society, at James Findlater's funeral in June, 1911. An accompanying label indicates that the photograph was "Taken on Lafayette W. about 2 blocks north of Old Masonic Temple)." The label also identifies the men in the photograph, from left to right, as follows: 1. Jack Sinclair 2. George Brown? 3. Norman Fraser 4. George Holliday 5. Mr. Miller 6. Albert M. Robbie 7. George Bruce 8. Frank Bather 9. Hugh Anderson 10. [blank] 11. Dick Lindsay (former City Clerk and Councilman) 12. Mr. Ryan 13. [blank] 14. Montie Nairn 15. Bill Cameron 16. George Gunn 17. George Fraser 18. Claire Swaine 19. Alex Cruckshank 20. [blank] 21. Bob Schram 22. Marvin Preston 23. Fred McLaren 24. [blank] 25. Mr. Hunter 26. Bill Gelmore 27. John Jackson 28. John Ferguson 29. John Henry 30. Andy Murdock 31. George Watson 32. [blank] 33. Jim Campbell 34. Ronald Scott Kelly 35. Dave Masterson 36. Tom Leadbetter 37. D. Kelly 38. Dave Urguhart 39. Wm. Urguhart
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photo of a group of nine people sitting and standing around a picnic table at Belle Isle. The group consists of three men, four women, a girl, and a boy. The girl sits on the ground, while the rest sit on benches. The younger women wear hats, and light colored blouses, while the older woman wears a dark dress. Two of the men wear vests over their shirts, the third wears a tie and suspenders with his shirt. Hats and coats are piled in the foreground on the right. Other picnicers and a pavilion surrounded by flowers are among the trees in the background.
- Date Issued:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting ducks surrounding the lighthouse in Palmer Park. Handwritten on verso: Lighthouse, pond & swans & ducks, Palmer Park, Dec. 1923
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photo of the exterior of the Belle Isle Conservatory as viewed from the gardens to the northwest. Visitors walk beside the rows of plants in the foreground. Handwritten captions in the lower corners read, "Flower House, Belle Isle," and "1923." A computer-printed caption pasted to the bottom of the photo reads, "Detroit, MI; 1923: Tropical Flower House on Belle Isle."
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting a woman in a fur coat sitting on a stone structure in Palmer Park. Handwritten on verso: MB at Palmer Park, Dec. 1923
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting a man and woman in a canoe on a Belle Isle canal. Dated 9-9-1917
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Mounted sepia-toned photographic print of the canoeists on one of Belle Isle's lakes. A willow tree hangs over the left and top edges of the frame. Spectators sit on the shore beneath the tree, as well as beyond it. Men and women ride in the canoes, some of which are outfitted with parasols, or pillows. Detroit Boat Club burgees are painted on the sides of several of the canoes. In the distance an early automobile is visible on the road beside the lake. "Received, Aug 30 1906, Answered," is stamped on the verso of the matting.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Mounted sepia-toned photographic print of a parade of canoes on one of Belle Isle's lakes. A chain of tied-together canoes passes heading toward the right edge of the frame. These canoes are wrapped in fabric, and decorated with streamers and garland. A group of other canoeists are gathered on the banks of the island on the right. A crowd of spectators line the periphery of the lake on the left, extending from the foreground toward a small dock in the background. A figure on the on the shore in the background near the center of the image appears to be aiding in raising or taking down a tent. "1906," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting a woman sitting next to a tree in Palmer Park. In the background is a wooden building and a sign on a tree reading "Casino". Handwritten on verso: MB at Palmer Park Nov. 1923
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History