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- Postcard with aerial B/W photograph of residential neighborhood with church, playground, school and shops visible. View is north of Maple Road between Chesterfield Avenue and N. Glenhurst Drive in Birmingham. Description on back reads: "Quarton Square, Birmingham, Michigan. Aerial view of Birmingham, Michigan showing Quarton Square, Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, with its Clara Knudsen Memorial Playground. To the upper right is Quarton School. Birmingham is 18 miles north of Detroit. Air photo by Hank Weber". Pub Hank Weber of Birmingham. Manufactured by Silvercraft, Dexter Press Incorporated of New York. (circa 1960)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
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- Color-tinted postcard image of an arched stone bridge on Belle Isle in Detroit. Many people in canoes, on the shore and the bridge. Description on back: Bridge, Belle Isle, Detroit. Mich. This scene represents one of the many bridges on Belle Isle. The main sport is canoeing and when Band Concerts are in progress during the summer month, hundreds of canoes can be seen on the different canals. Printed by C.T. American Art (A-2726). (circa 1920)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
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- Color-tinted postcard image of large frozen fountain with trees in the foreground and a building in the background. Description on back, "1418--Ice Fountain, Washington Boulevard. One of the unique features of Detroit in winter is the famous ice fountain on Washington Boulevard. Several jets of water are allowed to play all winter, and the result is a massive berg of ice which sometimes reaches a height of nearly thirty feet and contains many tones of crystal. Pub Valentine-Souvenir, New York, NY. (circa 1920)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
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- Color-tinted postcard of street lined with mature trees, possibly maples, with sidewalks and residences. Trolley (DUR, Detroit Interurban) tracks visible in unpaved street. Pub Curt Teich /Sexichrome (six color) No. 34767. (circa 1915)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
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- Color-tinted postcard image of large two story brick building with Gothic features, also known as the Hill School. Image shows exterior metal fire escape on 2nd and 3rd floors and ivy climbing building. Bell tower on roof. Pub Curt Teich /Sexichrome (six color). (circa 1914)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
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- Color-tinted postcard image of Grand Circus Park area of downtown Detroit, including buildings surrounding park with statue, trees, and fountain. Cars and a bus on the streets and people on the sidewalks. Linen postcard. Description on back reads "Grand Circus Park is located in the heart of downtown Detroit, and is frequently called the semi-circle of splendor. In the very shadows of Detroit's loftiest buildings are lawns, forest, trees, and beautiful open spaces". Pub. # 6A-H1961 bottom right corner. Published by Union News Company /C.T. Art-Colortone Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. / Curteich. (circa 1936)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
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- Color-tinted postcard image of a tree-lined street at an intersection with residences in the background, a horse drawn wagon, and a woman on the sidewalk near a utility pole. Pub unknown. (Circa 1908)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
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- Postcard with B/W image of southeast corner of intersection of Woodward Avenue and Maple Road in Birmingham. Cunningham's Drug Store in the foreground and the Birmingham Theater in the distance, with cars on street and parked along Woodward. Pub L.L. Cook Co. Milwaukee. EKC real photo postcard. (circa 1940)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
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- Color-tinted postcard image of the D&C [Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Co.] Dock and passenger steamship, with large crowds on board and on the dock. A sign reads "Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo & Niagara Falls. Daily service to Mackinac Island via the Coast Line." Pub. Souvenir Post Card Co. Printer # "1349 U," bottom right corner. (circa 1912) (See also https://www.loc.gov/item/det1994019560/PP/.)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
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- Color-tinted postcard image of two story block house, constructed of stone on first floor and log on second floor, with brick chimney. Dog and woman on grass in front. Also known as Clergue Block House, built in 1819. (http://www.fortwiki.com/Clergue_Blockhouse. Accessed 12/12/16.) Pub J.J. Taylor, Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada (circa 1906)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum