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- Advertisement for cigars offered by M. Walsh & Company. The advertisement is printed in the style of a $50 bill which states, "Deliver to the People of the United States - Or To Their Order - One Mille Cigars for One Hundred Dollars," #98763, dated October 15, 1865. Text and designs are printed in black, red, and green ink on slightly yellowed paper.
- Date Issued:
- 1865-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard showing an aerial view the Stroh Brewery complex on Gratiot Avenue. Printed on verso: The Stroh Brewery Co. In this modern brewery, the highest quality beer is produced from the finest ingredients. Stroh's beer is fire-brewed to create finer flavor for your enjoyment. The Stroh Brewery Co., Detroit Michigan 48226 Established 1850.
- Date Issued:
- 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- D. M. Ferry and Company catalog; front and back cover has a picture of a yellow flower attached to a green stem on a gray background, with "D. M. Ferry & Co. Detroit, Mich. Bulbs and Seeds Autumn 1916" at bottom; inside are descriptions of various plants with prices; black and white pictures and photographs; Calvert Lithograph Company; John Borman and Son, Printers; order form included
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the interior of the Conservatory on Belle Isle, with many plants and flowers. Printed on verso: Horticultural Building, Belle Isle. - Detroit's principal recreation spot is an island in the Detroit river connecting with the city by a bridge, 8 feet less than half a mile in length. It comprises 702 acres, is over two miles long and boasts over 20 miles of fine macadam roadway. A fine zoo, aquarium, horticultural building, swimming and skating pavilions, casino and boat livery are in connection. The city has expended over $1,500,000 on it since its purchase in 1879. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked 1912.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One letter, dated February 20, 1909, from Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Company of Buffalo to Mr. W. G. Turner of Montreal. The carbon copy letter is typewritten in blue ink on yellowed vellum paper. The letter acknowledges receipt of a certificate for 95 shares of stock in the Abbey Effervescent Salt Company.
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One drawing entitled "Design for 40 Ft. Motor Launch for U. S. Lake Survey." The plan is drawn in black ink on linen at a scale of 3/4" = 1 ft. and is dated October 3, 1925. This sheet, No. 1 of 2 sheets, shows plan, profile, and cross section views with dimensions for the proposed 40 foot, wooden-hulled motor launch. The title block in the lower right corner shows the plan being "Submitted By: F. G. Ray, Associate Engineer" and "Approved [By]: G. B. Pillsbury, Lieut. Col., Corps of Engineers."
- Date Issued:
- 1925-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting three GMC trucks on a construction site, surrounded by workmen. Printed on verso: Blue Chip GMC Trucks, 250 Series, 8800 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight, 125 HP 6-cylinder or 155 HP V-8 Engine, Hydra-Matic or Conventional Transmission. Litho in U.S.A.
- Date Issued:
- 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Program for Detroit Opera House performance of "Seven Days' Leave"; Week of Feb. 16, 1919; front cover: black and white illustration of Detroit Opera House entrance with automobiles and patrons outside; "Detroit Opera House (On the Campus)" in white lettering above
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Hardcover journal of the activities of Ladder Company No. 21, recording alarms, fires, orders, and other events, spanning April 25, 1925 to November 7, 1925. It appears to have been written by several people. Inventories of gasoline, motor oil, and equipment have been noted on the final pages. The book is bound in a dark green worn cover with red corners. "Ladder Co. 21." is handwritten on the cover. Six laundry sheets from the Detroit Fire Department Bureau of Buildings and Grounds have also been included between the log's pages.
- Date Issued:
- 1925-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3109 with a destination sign reading, "Michigan, Depot". Image from page 46 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
