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- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting a Walker & Co. billboard displaying an advertisement for the Detroit Creamery reading, "Detroit Creamery Milk, is the Most Economical Food you can buy to-day, At the Grocery - or Phone Main 5140 For Daily Delivery to your home" and showing a cow's head. In the background is Woodward Avenue Baptist Church and buildings along Woodward Avenue, facing south.
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One postcard entitled "3880 Drinking Fountain and Lake, Water Works Park, Detroit, Mich." The postcard shows a color image of the edge of a small lake along with trees, park benches, and an elaborate stone drinking fountain. Small printed text at the lower left edge of the image shows "Copyright 1904 by the Rotograph Co." Printed text on the verso shows "The Rotograph Co., N.Y. City (Germany)."
- Date Issued:
- 1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sheet music for the song "For You a Rose", lyric by Will D. Cobb, music by Gus Edwards, published by Jerome H. Remick & Co. Cover illustrated by Harrison Fisher.
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Mounted sepia-toned photographic print depicting the north end of Campus Martius as viewed from an elevated position. Roesink Clothes, the Detroit Opera House, Norton and Company, Bond's Clothes, Kaufman Hats, United Cigars, a restaurant with a sign that simply reads, "Lunch," are in the midground. The Merrill Fountain, the bust of Governor John Judson Bagley, a tent labeled "War Camp Community Service," pedestrians, automobiles, small buses, and electric streetcars are visible in Campus Martius. Along Monroe Street in the background are the Ste. Clair Hotel, Garry's Clothes Shop, the Palace Theatre, the National Theatre, Dr. Pilmore's Dentists, and the other pool halls, and loan offices of the Monroe Block. Billboards for the Thompson Auto Company and Velvet Tobacco are posted. The photo is affixed to a heavy black cardstock backing, and remnants of blue tape surround it. "Walker & Co. Electric Sign" is handwritten along the bottom of the matting. "1918" is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white postcard with a large white margin depicting Western High School from Scotten Street, with a group of people at the entrance. Handwritten message on recto. postmarked Dec 4, 1906.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting a football game in progress on Belle Isle. In the background is the Skating Pavilion. Mounted on board. Dated October, 1897.
- Date Issued:
- 1897-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One advertisement for "National Mazda Auto Lamps" which features a black and white photographic image of a hydroplane race. The image shows the hydroplane, "Baby Gar IV," racing on the Hudson River and flying a DYC (Detroit Yacht Club) burgee. A small, oval-shaped inset image shows the driver, Gar Wood, and his mechanic, O. H. Johnson. Small printed text along the lower edge of the advertisement shows "Elliott Service Company, New York, Exclusive Publishers."
- Date Issued:
- 1925-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Postcard. Illustrated color postcard of the Country Club of Detroit in Grosse Pointe Farms with the Detroit River in the foreground.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Diploma, mounted on linen, naming Russell A. Alger an honorary member of the Alger Republican Club of the Eighth Ward in Chicago, Illinois, dated February 15th 1890. The diploma is affixed with the seal of the Alger Republican Club of the 8th Ward. The text of the diploma is as follows: "Alger Republican Club of the Eighth Ward Diploma This is to certify that on the eight day of February A.D. 1890 the said Club was organized in the City of Chicago in the County of Cook and State of Illinois. And among other business transacted General Russell A. Alger of the City of Detroit, Wayne County, State of Michigan was unanimously elected an Honorary member of the above mentioned Club. Given under our hand this 15th day of February 1890. Frank J. Pechota President Chas. F. Wittmeyer Secretary"
- Date Issued:
- 1890-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Booklet commemorating the 10th anniversary of Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church on June 26, 1921. Contains black & white photos, a list of original members, and information about the Bible School, Women's Union, and Christian Endeavor Society.
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
