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- Description:
- Postcard. Colored photographic image of the Wayne County Building in Detroit Michigan. Back reads, "Wayne Co. Building, Detroit, Mich. The Wayne County Building faces the east end of Cadillac Square and was built in 1897 at a cost of $1,625,000. The site cost $550,000. It is the county seat of Wayne County and the County Offices and Courts are located in this building." The postcard was mailed and a one cent stamp is still attached. The post-mark reads, "Detroit, Mich. Oct. 29, 8 PM 1912." Message: "Oct 29/12 Dear Friend:- We are in need of corn huskers and in case any of your acquaintances happen to be laid off work now who can do such work send them and pay 5¢ per Bu. &they board themselve or pay their board at farm house. Kind regards to all- Florince M. David"
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Wayne County Building from Cadillac Square.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Wayne County Building from Randolph Street, with a few pedestrians in front. Handwritten message on right side margin of recto. Verso: "Souvenir Post Card Co., New York" Handwritten message on recto, postmarked 1910.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photographic postcard depicting an elevated view of downtown from the Ford Building, facing northeast. In view are the Hotel Pontchartrain, Cadillac Square, Wayne County Building, and E Congress Street. Signs read "Goebel Building Offices", "Horseman Cigar Co.", and "American Paint & Glass Co." Printed on recto: Pesha Photo Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Sep 2, 1909.
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white postcard depicting Cadillac Square from Campus Martius, with pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles. White margin on the right side. Signs read " Sim Ko Coffee" and "Grand Central Hotel".
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Handwritten tax statement written by Eli Barkume of the Wayne County Department of Treasury, certifying that taxes were not paid on an abandoned piece of property between 1846 and 1872, as well as 1875 and 1876, dated November 9, 1876. The document is written on Wayne Country Treasurers Office stationery, printed by the Calvert Lithographing Company, featuring an image of the Wayne County Building.
- Date Issued:
- 1876-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Postcard. Color postcard entitled "Wayne County Building, Detroit, Mich." Printed text in the lower left shows " 5583" and "Copyright, 1901, By Detroit Photographic Co." Printed text on the verso shows "Private Mailing Card. Authorized by Act of Congress of May 19th, 1898. (Postal Card-- Carte Postale.)."
- Date Issued:
- 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting a street view of the Wayne County Building from Cadillac Square. Printed on verso: Made in Germany. A. C. Bosselman & Co., New York.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Half-tone print of an artistic rendition of a bird's-eye view of Detroit in 1908, and a black and white photographic print of it hung on a wood-paneled wall. The caption above the image reads, "Detroit 1908-Same Area As View Above." Below the image, "What Detroit has accomplished in the past, is the best evidence of its future prosperity" is printed. The pictured print depicts downtown Detroit, and areas to the west, rough from Fourth Street to Raynor Street, and State Street to the Detroit River. Visible landmarks include the Wayne County Building, Cadillac Square, Campus Martius, the Majestic Building, City Hall, the Pontchartrain Hotel, the Post Office at Fort and Shelby, and the Ford Building. Several steamships, including those of the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company, the COLUMBIA, and the LANSDOWNE are pictured at dock or under steam. Copyright by Hurd-Wheeler Co., Detroit, Mich., 1907" printed in lower left corner. "E.C. Parker" handdwritten on verso of print. "Dept. Report & Info. Comm. Jul 31, 1964" stamped on verso of photo.
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting a view of Cadillac Square, facing east from Campus Martius. Streetcars, the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Monroe Block, Wayne County Building, and Russell House are visible.
- Date Issued:
- 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
