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- Description:
- One ticket envelope. The envelope is printed in black ink on tan paper. It advertises the "Michigan Central & Great Western Railways" and its "Great Central Route via Niagara Falls Between the East and West." The envelope was signed by "W. P. Rand" for "Frank E. Snow, West. Pass. Agent, Detroit." This envelope was contained in the lead box time capsule that was removed from the Old City Hall on May 25, 1961.
- Date Issued:
- 1874-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- White paper envelope addressed to "E. J. White, Esquire" of "Lapeer, Michigan" (handwritten in brown ink). The envelope has been cut with scissors along the left edge. It has a red 3-cent George Washington stamp and is postmarked "Detroit, Mich., May 19," however the year is not indicated. The back side of envelope shows an engraving of Duncan's Central Brewery, Detroit, along with black text. Langdon & Co. is shown adjacent to the brewery in the engraving.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One empty envelope addressed to "Miss Madge C. Maybury, Tampa, Fla." in handwritten black ink. It has a return address stamped in black ink in the upper left corner that shows "J. F. Weber & Co., 300 Gratiot Avenue, Detroit, Mich." The postmark is dated April 6, 1892. The back of the envelope shows printed information for "J. F. Weber & Co., Lumber and Real Estate."
- Date Issued:
- 1892-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- This white paper envelope contained a 2-page letter that was written by Clarence M. Burton. The front of the envelope has a title that is typewritten in black ink, "Real Estate Titles in Detroit, Past, Present and Future." The return address, "C. M. Burton, Abstract Office, 1 Abstract Building, Detroit, Mich.," is printed in black text in the upper left corner of the envelope.
- Date Issued:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- This white paper envelope contained a 2-page letter that was written by David A. Boyd who was the statistician for the Council of Trades and Labor Unions. The front of the envelope has a handwritten address that shows "The Labor Movement up to Date in the City of Detroit, David A. Boyd, Statistician, Council of Trades and Labor Unions."
- Date Issued:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- This white paper envelope contained a folded 3-page letter that was written by Rev. Charles L. Arnold. The front of the envelope has a handwritten address that shows "Arnold Home for the Aged and Hospital for Incurables, Founded December, 1899 - Rev. Chas. L. Arnold."
- Date Issued:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- The envelope is postmarked February 1, 1911, and shows the letterhead of the Trussed Steel Company of Detroit, Michigan. The letterhead text is black and the paper is yellowed.
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- This slightly yellowed paper envelope contained a 4-page letter that was written George H. Russel who was the President of the State Savings Bank. The front of the envelope is entitled in handwritten text, "Banking Interests" and is signed "Geo. H. Russel, Prest. State Savings Bank." The return address of the bank is printed in black text in the upper left corner of the envelope. The back flap is secured with red wax seal that has been impressed with the seal of the bank.
- Date Issued:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- This white paper envelope contained a 6-page letter that was written by Edward F. Marschner who was the president of the Detroit Board of Education. The upper left corner of the envelope shows the return address of the sender, "Ed. F. Marschner, 980 Meldrum Ave., Detroit, Mich.," which is printed in dark blue ink.
- Date Issued:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Envelope from the Hotel Pontchartrain, featuring an engraving of the building. Contains a piece of blank stationery with Hotel Pontchartrain letterhead.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
