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- Description:
- Sepia-toned photo postcard depicting a front view of a Ford Model T parked on a neighborhood street. Two people are visible inside the cab of the car. The car has a 1926 license plate. The verso is unused.
- Date Issued:
- 1926-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photographic postcard depicting the First National Bank Building from Campus Martius. The Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is in the foreground. "The Process Photo Studios-Try at 21st St., Chicago, Ill." is printed on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1930-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Postcard of the east view of the home at 89 East Forest Avenue home. "89 E. Forest, Residence of Dr. R.H. Osborn, Detroit Mich 1916" handwritten in pen on recto and in pencil on verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photo postcard bearing an image of Detroit United Railway motorman George H. Koehler, and conductor William Theisen posed in their uniforms beside streetcar number 739 of the Sherman line. Another streetcar is behind them on the left. A partially obscured sign advertising "Honest Scrap" is painted on a building in the background on the right. The verso is divided, and "My father - George H. Koehler, motorman, & Mr. Wm. Theisen, 1906, Detroit, Michigan," is handwritten there.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Picture postcard of Wilcox House in Buffalo, New York. There is an oval shaped picture of President Roosevelt in the upper right corner. Bottom of postcard reads : Wilcox House, Buffalo, N.Y., where Roosevelt took the oath of office after McKinley's death. Addressed to Mr. Fred Deason, 90 Read Place, Detroit, Michigan, and postmarked July 3, 1920.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photographic postcard depicting men, women, and children in a Metropolitan Sight-Seeing Car. Text on the side of the vehicle reads "Headquarters Oxford Hotel". A banner on the side of the vehicle reads "Detroit, Belle Isle, Water Works and Gladwin Park." Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Jul 5 1910.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Postcard. Real photo postcard depicting a photograph of the Book Tower. Front reads, "Book Tower, Detroit, Mich." On the back is hand-written, "Book Tower Bldg erected 1920, 38 stories." "Grogan Photo - Danville, Illinois," is printed on the verso. The photograph is a black and white front on view. Several other smaller buildings can be seen including Weil & Co. Furniture.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photographic postcard depicting a sightseeing bus full of people. A label reads "City, Belle Isle & Water Works Park Car". The verso is divided and unused.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photographic postcard depicting four men posing behind a mockup of an automobile with "Seeing Detroit" on its side.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Postcard bearing a sepia-toned group portrait of six women, two girls, and an elderly man posed on and in front of a bench near the shore of Belle Isle. A handwritten note beside the image on the recto reads, "A family picnic at Belle Isle Aug. 1907." The verso is divided and has not been filled out.
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
