Mounted, sepia-toned photographic print depicting the construction of the Central Market Building in Campus Martius on Michigan Grand Avenue or Cadillac Square

Description:

Mounted, sepia-toned photographic print depicting the construction of the Central Market Building in Campus Martius on Michigan Grand Avenue or Cadillac Square. Before it stands the Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, missing the eagle statues on its lowest pedestals. To the left of the Central Market building is McLennan and Company Dry Goods. On the opposite side is the Russell House, which also houses M. Horowitz and Company Crockery, and the Russell House Bazaar. A business advertising "wholesale liquors," is visible further down Cadillac. The photo is mounted on beige cardstock and has "1880" written on the verso.

Date Issued:

1880-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Downtown, Central Market Building, Campus Martius, Michigan Grand Avenue, Cadillac Square, Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, and Russell House

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/A9BF66EF-36A1-47BA-BEF8-740188734150