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321. Before & After Marriage

Description:
First card of a six trade card set from the Michigan Stove Company advertising Garland Stoves and Ranges, entitled "Before & After Marriage In Five Acts," drawn by Cassius M. Coolidge and copyrighted by George M. Hayes. This is the title card to the set. On the recto is the title of the set, artist/copyright information, and the Michigan Stove Company name alongside an image of a red gear with the words "Buy Garland Stoves and Ranges" written inside it. On the verso is an advertisement for Garland Stoves and Ranges featuring the slogan "A good article will always bring its value, to secure the best buy Garland Stoves and Ranges."
Date Issued:
1882-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Business/Stores/Retail

322. Palmer Park Light House, Detroit, Mich.

Description:
Color postcard depicting the Lighthouse in the Lake in Palmer Park. Handwritten message on recto and verso, postmarked Sep 6, 1908.
Date Issued:
1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Postcard

323. In Electric Park, Detroit, Mich.

Description:
Color postcard depicting the Inner Court at Electric Park, with rides and bleachers in view. Dated April 1907.
Date Issued:
1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Postcard

324. Where the Black-Eyed Susans Grow

Description:
Sheet music for the song "Where the Black-Eyed Susans Grow", lyric by Dave Radford, music by Richard A. Whiting, published by Jerome H. Remick & Co.
Date Issued:
1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Music

325. Horticultural Building, Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich.

Description:
Color postcard depicting the Conservatory on Belle Isle, with people standing on the steps. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Jun 27, 1910.
Date Issued:
1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Postcard

326. One Hundred Years of Progress, Detroit 1918

Description:
Halftone monochromatic print of an artistic rendition of a bird's-eye view of Detroit in 1918 on yellow paper. The caption above the image reads, "One Hundred Years of Progress, Detroit 1918-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, Dime Building, the Ford Building, the Pontchartrain Hotel, the Post Office at Fort and Shelby, and the Ford Building. Several steamships, including the STE. CLAIRE, the COLUMBIA, and the LANSDOWNE are pictured at dock or under steam. Copyright by Hurd-Wheeler Co., Detroit, Mich." printed in lower left corner.
Date Issued:
1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Detroit Views

327. Sealed D

Description:
Sealed D.M Ferry and Company envelope addressed to Mr. W.H. Greenell of Pierpont Manor, New York. The envelope is printed with a Calvert Lithograph Company engraving of the D.M. Ferry and Company Seed Warehouse above a logo which reads, "D.M. Ferry & Co. Seed Merchants, Growers & Importers, Detroit, Mich." The envelope is postmarked Detroit, February 3, 1886, and bears a two cent brown George Washington stamp. A Pierrepont Manor, New York, February 4, 1886 postmark is on the verso.
Date Issued:
1886-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Business/Stores/Retail

328. You're Never Too Old to Love

Description:
Sheet music for the song "You're Never Too Old to Love", lyric by Alfred Bryan and William Jerome, music by Albert Gumble, published by Jerome H. Remick & Co. Cover illustrated by Starmer and features the Elizabeth Brice.
Date Issued:
1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Music

329. Program from a memorial service at Christ Church Detroit for servicemen who died in World War I, held February 2, 1919

Description:
Program from a memorial service at Christ Church Detroit for servicemen who died in World War I, held February 2, 1919.
Date Issued:
1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Religion

330. Ticket to Elmwood Cemetery, issued to the Richard Medgley

Description:
Ticket to Elmwood Cemetery, issued to the Richard Medgley. Robt. R. Bell, Agent. Dated Apr 19, 1867.
Date Issued:
1867-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Religion