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- Description:
- Image of Chene Street at Franklin Street, facing southeast toward the Detroit River. The Canadian Club Distillery is visible on the Windsor, Ontario, Canada side. This location is approximately eight blocks northeast of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the upper section of a Renaissance Center tower. Derricks are attached to the top and various other pieces of construction equipment are visible.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of Ford Auditorium, on the left side of the photograph, and the land where Hart Plaza was constructed and opened in 1975. The Renaissance Center site is directly to the left of Ford Auditorium, which would be to the north.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S touring car parked on a road, houses in far background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 24-horsepower, 119-inch wheelbase, 5-person touring car, fitted with a canopy roof, glass windshield, a 3 glass panel rear enclosure, and roll-up side curtains, three-quarter front view, photographed near Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich., monogram on tonneau door GOC.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine framework. Inscribed on photo back: limousine body, three-quarter left side front view of finished framework, ready for aluminum covering, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine rear elevation. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 24-horsepower, 119-inch wheelbase, 5-person touring car, rear elevation, photographed near Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of an atrium inside the Renaissance Center. People, trees, and fringed canopies can be seen with abundant sunlight.
- Date Issued:
- 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the rail tracks near the Northern Engineering Works on Chene Street. This photograph was taken from Dubois Street, near Atwater Street, facing northeast. This location is approximately eight blocks northeast of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of a construction derrick near the building site of the Renaissance Center. A portion of the boom of a second derrick can be seen on the right side if the photograph. The Old Wayne County Building on Randolph Street, with tower and bronze sculptures, is seen in the distance on the left.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1908 Packard 30 Model UA three-quarter front view left side, parked on a residential street, houses in background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, 4-person close coupled, with rumble seat, this body type introduced c.March 1908, 1908 Model UA radiator cap, tube type radiator, solid hood side panel, no louvers, 3 gear/brake levers, metal aprons fitted between fenders and frame photographed in Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1933 Packard left side view, top folded. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 1004, super eight, tenth series, 8-cylinder, 145-horsepower, 142-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person coupe-roadster (body type #659), note hub caps "Packard Motorcar Co./Detroit, Mich. USA," side wheel carrier with metal wheel covers, convertible top in down position.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1933-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of the completed Renaissance Center as seen from across the Detroit River. This photograph was taken from Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
- Date Issued:
- 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of a Renaissance Center tower as construction proceeds. Two derricks are seen at the top of the structure.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the Gran Trunk Railroad yard in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the base of the Renaissance Center building site with Jefferson Avenue on the left and the Detroit River on the right. Old Mariner's Church, with green roof, can be seen off center in the photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of a portion of the structures built near the entrance of the Renaissance Center off of Jefferson Avenue.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U with four male passengers driving south on Woodward Ave., south of Long Lake Rd., Inter-Urban rail tracks to the right, houses in background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, touring car.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of construction equipment on a Renaissance Center tower. Derricks are clearly visible on the structural beams of a tower and a portion of a yellow crane can be seen on the left side of the photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center site with drill rigs in use. A worker can be seen adjusting equipment in the bottom right corner of the photograph, which was taken on Randolph Street. Seen in the distance with its brass sculptures is the Old Wayne County Building.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white sepia-toned Packard Co. file photograph of a 1932 Packard three-quarter front view, parked on street, two males and one female standing at driver's door. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 906, individual custom twin six, ninth series, 12-cylinder, 160-horsepower, 147.5-inch wheelbase, 5-person convertible sedan (body style #2070), by Dietrich, standing (left to right): Gene Sarazen, famed golfer (winner of both British & U.S. Open Championships, president of Wheaties Sports Foundation), Mrs. Sarazen, Alvan Macauley, photographed at Packard Motor Car Co., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1909 Packard 30 Model UB male driver, parked in front of the Detroit Boat Club on Belle Isle with sailboats at right in distance. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, touring car.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center construction site showing early progress on the towers. Cranes and derricks are visible in this photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white photograph of a 1904 Packard Model L runabout with three unidentified men in protective gear. Inscribed on photo front: the Model L Packard after its fourth testing trip of 670 miles Chicago and return (Detroit).
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1904-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S parked on street, houses in background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 24-horsepower, 119-inch wheelbase, 5-person touring car, fitted with a canopy roof, glass front windshield, a 3 glass panel rear enclosure and roll-up side curtains, three-quarter rear view, photographed near Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit Mich., monogram on tonneau door; COE or GOC.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of the atrium within the Renaissance Center, looking upward with plants, concrete components throughout, and skylight windows.
- Date Issued:
- 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center showing the progress of construction of the buildings. Ariel view looking northeast on Jefferson Avenue with visible scaffolding and cranes on the towers.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center showing the progress of construction on towers. Scaffolding and derricks are visible on both towers, and workers can be seen at the bottom of the photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center, looking northeast on Jefferson Avenue. The Tunnel to Canada building can be seen in the lower center of the photograph, at the base of the tower and Ford Auditorium is on the right side..
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of a drill rig, bulldozer, and workers present at the Renaissance Center building site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S three-quarter rear view, on a residential street, houses in background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 24-horsepower, 119-inch wheelbase, 5-person touring car, photographed near Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the corner of Chene Street and Atwater Street, approximately seven blocks northeast of the Renaissance Center construction site. This photograph was taken facing northwest and a portion of the Detroit skyline can be seen in the distance on the left side.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center site showing the progress of construction on the towers. Derricks and cranes can be seen, attached to the top of the structural beams. The Tunnel to Canada building is located in the lower left corner of the phtograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1909 Packard 18 Model NA, brick factory building in background, photographic drop behind car. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 18-horsepower, 112-inch wheelbase, close-coupled, fitted with folding cape top, bucket type rear seats, three-quarter front view, left side, top closed, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1919 Packard coupe, right side view; stamped on photo back: Automobile collector, R.L. WeDinger, 5777 Grayton Ave., Detroit 24, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center construction site as workers prepare for future building.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image showing construction progress of the towers of the Renaissance Center. The Detroit River can be seen on the right side of the photograph, and Old Mariner's Church and the Tunnel to Canada building can be seen in the foreground.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of ongoing construction of one of the four towers. A large derrick used during the building process can be seen in this photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the progress of the construction of the Renaissance Center. Old Mariner's Church, with the light green roof, can be seen at the bottom of the photograph. The Tunnel to Canada grounds can also be seen.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of a Renaissance Center tower during early stages of construction. Derricks and scaffolding are present, as well as workers at the top of the structure. The Detroit River and Windsor, Ontario, Canada are seen in the background.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1909 Packard 30 Model UB right side view. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 108-inch wheelbase, inside drive coupe, cellular type radiator, 1908-1909 type radiator cap, Packard solar headlamps, 14 louvers on hood side panel, Selden patent plate mounted on body sill just aft of the door, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1909 Packard 30 Model UB photographic drop behind car. Inscribed on photo back:4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, demi-limousine, 1908/1909 type radiator cap, Packard solar headlamps, solid hood side panels & hood straps, hooded & flared front fenders, Selden patent plate mounted at bottom of body just aft of dash, 1 at gear/brake lever, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of the Cemex-Medusa Cement Silo taken from Atwater Street, near Chene Street. The cement silo was situated approximately eight blocks from the Renaissance Center construction site and was demolished in 2006.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the John Kendall fireboat, which was operated by the Detroit Fire Department from 1930 to 1976, as it docked near the Ambassador Bridge. This photograph was taken approximately 2.5 miles southwest of the Renaissance Center construction site. The parking structure of Cobo Arena is seen in the distance and faint images of derricks can be seen in the same location.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1909 Packard 30 Model UB in front of brick factory building. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, close-coupled, fitted with folding cape top, bucket type seats, three-quarter front view, right side, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1909 Packard 18 Model NA brick factory buildings in background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 18-horsepower, 112-inch wheelbase, close-coupled, fitted with folding cape cart top & four bucket type seats, right side view, top lowered, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white photograph of a 1921-1922 Packard three-quarter front left side view, parked on street across from Packard plant, male at rear left side. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 116 first series single six (produced 9/1/1920-4/20/1922), 6-cylinder, 52-horsepower at 2400-rpm, 116-inch wheelbase, 4-person coupe (body type #193), photographed in front of Packard administrative offices, Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- [1921 TO 1922]
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1932 Packard three-quarter right side view, top raised, owner at side. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 904, deluxe eight, ninth series, 8-cylinder, 135-horsepower, 147.125-inch wheelbase, 2/4-person convertible coupe (body type #2071), by Dietrich, note chromium plated radiator shutters, chromium plated treads on tire covers, chromium plated wire wheels, chromium plated trunk rack guard, special large trunk, Packard deluxe emblem, twin side mount mirrors, standing: Count von Keller owner, setting Packard Motorcar Co. Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of construction of a Renaissance Center tower, in the early stages. Derricks and a crane are visible, and workers can be seen on the lower portion of the structure.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1914 Packard 2-38 male driver, four passengers, parked on road in fall, Detroit Boat Club in background. Inscribed on photo back: 6-cylinder, 38-horsepower, 140-inch wheelbase, series second 38, 6-person salon touring car.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1908 Packard 30 Model UA right side, parked in front of a large brick house. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, 4-person close coupled, with rumble seat, this body type introduced c. March 1908; 1908 Model UA radiator cap, tube type radiator, solid hood side panel, no louvers, 3 gear/brake levers, metal aprons fitted between fenders and frame, photographed in Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- [1903 TO 1908]
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center, from a distance, with visible scaffolding, derricks, and cranes. Ford Auditorium, past home of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, can be seen on the right side of the photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the construction site of the Renaissance Center and employee parking area. Derricks and scaffolding can be seen in this photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center construction site with drill rig, cement truck, bulldozer, and workers preparing site for building.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white photograph of a 1922-1923 Packard front quarter view, male standing at front, top raised, storm curtains in place. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 3-35, third series twin-six, 12-cylinder, 90-horsepower, 136-inch wheelbase, 7-person touring car (body type #225), note Michigan license plate #14-354, double bar front bumper, disc wheels, spot light fitted through lower windshield panel, Detroit jitney and driver, served Woodward Ave. & 8 mile road.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- [1922 TO 1923]
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified industrial building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 7.5x9.5 black and white sepia-toned photograph of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, 5-person touring car, front elevation, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 7.5x9.5 black and white photograph of a 1920-1923 Packard three-quarter right front view, parked near foot of Alter Road at the Detroit River, in front of the Lighthouse Inn, lighthouse in background; female driver and four female passengers, couple sitting at water's edge. To the right is Windmill Point Lighthouse. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 3-35, third series twin-six (produced 8/1919-6/1923, oft called fourth series), 12-cylinder, 90-horsepower, 136-inch wheelbase, 5-person phaeton (body type #195).
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- [1920 TO 1923]
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of the atrium within the Renaissance Center, looking up at a large concrete structure. Trees, plants, and people can be seen in this picture of a restaurant.
- Date Issued:
- 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U close up of dash. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, dash, detail view, photographed at the Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich., dash and coil box.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-1926 Packard left side view, Commander John Rodgers standing in passenger doorway, American flag affixed to front. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 243, second series eight (produced 2/2/1925-8/1/1926), 8-cylinder, 85-horsepower, 143-inch wheelbase, 7-person sedan (body type #254) or 7-person sedan limousine (body type #256), early type two-piece windshield. Commander John Rodgers led a crew in a record flight of 2,230 miles in 28 hours, 35 minuets & 27 seconds to the Hawaiian Islands in PN-9 no. 1 seaplane (powered by two Packard Model 1A-1500 engines), forced down short of the Honolulu destination when ran out of fuel. Photographed at Packard Motor Car Co. Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- [1925 TO 1926]
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of a Grand Trunk Railroad engine in the area of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the Ambassador Bridge, a suspension bridge that connects Detroit, Michigan with Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The bridge opened November 15, 1929 and is located approximately four miles south of the site of the Renaissance Center.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the construction progress of a Renaissance Center tower with workers wearing hard hats in view.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of a Renaissance Center tower with a derrick visible during construction.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of equipment used during the construction of the Renaissance Center. This photograph shows derricks and a yellow crane at the construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S landaulet on a street, houses in far right background, back seat is enclosed with an extended roof over driver's seat. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder. 24-horsepower, 119-inch wheelbase, landaulet, three-quarter front view, right side, photographed near Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 7.5x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1955 Packard convertible, three-quarter right rear elevation view, top folded, dual white sidewall tires, parked in driveway. Original photo by The Detroit News, Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center building site showing early stages of progress. Old Mariner's Church is seen on the left side of the photograph and the marquee for Ford Auditorium can be seen on the right hand side. Photograph taken from Jefferson Avenue.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1932 Packard left side view, two men standing at driver's door. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 905, twin six, ninth series, 12-cylinder, 160-horsepower, 142.125-inch wheelbase, 5-person club sedan (body type #596), note "Custom" equipment, pelican emblem, standing left: E.F. Roberts, setting Packard Motorcar Co. Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center with derricks and scaffolding visible. Employee parking can is visible and a small portion the Detroit River is on the left of the photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an architectural model of the Renaissance Center. Note four large towers with ten shorter towers on either side of the model. Upon completion, only two shorter towers were built on the northeast side of the site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the Pasadena Apartments at 2170 East Jefferson, which is approximately seven blocks northeast of the Renaissance Center construction site. Construction of the Pasadena Apartments was completed in 1902 and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of unidentified buildings in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1930 Packard right side view, top folded, parked by building. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 734, speedster eight, seventh series, 8-cylinder, 125 or 145-horsepower, 134.5-inch wheelbase, 2-person roadster (body type #442), with staggered seats, "Custom made by Packard" plate located at base of cowl panel, note accessories Packard deluxe emblem, chromium plated body guard trim fitted on rear bumper, rear view mirrors on side mounts, metal side mount covers, radiator stone guard. Original photo by Richard L. Weidinger, Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1930-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U right side, houses in background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 122-inch wheelbase, touring car, fitted with canopy of surrey roof, 3-piece glass rear enclosure, 3-piece glass division, roll-up side curtains, two piece glass front (windshield) having upper panel hinged at top to allow it to be folded against under side of roof at will, 13 louvers on hood side panel, 3 gear/brake levers, no head lamps, "M" on tonneau door panel, photographed near Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Ariel image of the construction progress of the Renaissance Center. Windsor, Ontario, Canada can be seen in the upper right of the photograph and a freighter can be seen in the Detroit River.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the atrium within the completed Renaissance Center. Note the trees, plants, and an escalator in the foreground. Visitors can be seen sitting in a "pod" toward the bottom center of the photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of the building progress on two of the four towers of the Renaissance Center. Construction equipment is clearing visible.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- Image of an unidentified building in the vicinity of the Renaissance Center construction site.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1909 Packard 30 Model UB, brick building in background. Inscribed on photo back: 4-cylinder, 30-horsepower, 123.5-inch wheelbase, special limousine, 1908/1909 type radiator cap, solid hood side panels, no louvers, no leather hood cross strap, 1909 Packard solar headlamps mounted on special brackets where side lights customarily carried, note plate on back of bulge and 3 screws on concave side of bulge, coach lights mounted on front corner posts, 1 at gear/brake lever, special landaulet leather snap-on apron between frame & running board, 2-piece glass windshield, special fenders front & rear, photographed at Packard Works, Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- Image of the Renaissance Center showing the progress of construction of the buildings. For scale, cement mixers are visible at the base of the towers.
- Date Issued:
- 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Building the Detroit Renaissance Center
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body. Inscribed on photo back: limousine body, left side view of body, after installation of the aluminum covering, missing segment of belt molding, aft of tonneau door, photographed at Packard Works, East Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry