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1. Cabinet card bearing a sepia-toned photograph of the building containing Sarah Jane Allen's hair dressing shop and Richard Webber Allen's real estate business at 219 Woodward Avenue between Grand River and Clifford Street as taken from the east side of the street, facing southwest

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Cabinet card bearing a sepia-toned photograph of the building containing Sarah Jane Allen's hair dressing shop and Richard Webber Allen's real estate business at 219 Woodward Avenue between Grand River and Clifford Street as taken from the east side of the street, facing southwest. A sign reading "Allen 1891," is incorporated into the building's brickwork below its cornice. A pharmacy, music store, restaurant, and a tobacconist are visible in adjacent storefronts. Several pedestrians are on the sidewalk. "July 1891, Mrs. R.W. Allen's Hair Shop," is handwritten on the verso.
Date Issued:
1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Biographical

2. Cabinet card bearing a sepia-toned photograph of the building containing Sarah Jane Allen's hair dressing shop and Richard Webber Allen's real estate business at 219 Woodward Avenue between Grand River and Clifford Street as taken from the east side of the street, facing northwest

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Cabinet card bearing a sepia-toned photograph of the building containing Sarah Jane Allen's hair dressing shop and Richard Webber Allen's real estate business at 219 Woodward Avenue between Grand River and Clifford Street as taken from the east side of the street, facing northwest. A sign reading "Allen 1891," is incorporated into the building's brickwork below its cornice. Several pedestrians are on the sidewalk. A pharmacy, music store, restaurant, and a tobacconist are visible in adjacent storefronts. "Mrs. R.W. Allen's Hair Shop," is handwritten on the verso.
Date Issued:
1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Biographical

3. Mounted sepia-toned photograph taken of the exterior of the residence of Richard W. Allen at 118 Miami Street

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Mounted sepia-toned photograph taken of the exterior of the residence of Richard W. Allen at 118 Miami Street. A child sits on the front steps, and two women are visible in windows on the left side of the building. "Alfred Devereaux, Photographer, 38 Congress St. W.," is stamped on the verso. "House in picture was on site of Wasum's Restaurant on Broadway. Residence of Richard Webber Allen. Street formeraly called Miami. 118 Miami. Part of house (right half) still standing. c. 1870." and "c. 1890" are handwritten on the verso. 1 Photograph: Sepia; residence of Richard W. Allen at 118 Miami Street. Note on back says c. 1870 and c. 1890. Women sitting at upstairs and downstairs windows. Child on front steps. House now site of Wasum's restaurant on Broadway.
Date Issued:
1890-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Biographical

4. Putnam's Monthly Historical Magazine, Vol. I, No. 10, Article IX

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February 1893 issue of Putnam's Monthly Historical Magazine (Vol. I, No. 10, Article IX) published February, 1893. Article about Allen Family on Page 286 entitled, 'Ancestral Allen Families in America.'
Date Issued:
1893-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Biographical