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- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the First National Bank Building from Campus Martius. Parked cars and the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument are in the foreground. In the background a sign reads "Guaranty Trust Building". Printed on verso: The new bank and office building of the First and Old Detroit National Bank and Central Savings Bank erected on the site of the historic Pontchartrain Hotel on Cadillac Square, said to be the most prominent site in the City of Detroit. The banks and affiliated interests, including the First National Company, occupy eight floors above the street level and four below, more than one-third of the building. The building is twenty-four stories high. The Curt Teich and Company logo is also printed on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1930-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white postcard depicting models of a hospital and town hall at the Midget City roadside attraction. "Pub. by American Greeting Publishing, Cleveland, Ohio." is printed along the center of the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1939-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Postcard. Photograph of the Ambassador Bridge. Back reads, "Ambassador Bridge, Detroit, Michigan-Windsor, Ontario. A 4 lane expressway route connecting all Michigan and Ontario expressways- 1 3/4 miles long. Bring your camera--park a moment--snap the beautiful view!"
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting an elevated view of City Hall from the corner of Woodward Avenue and Fort Street. Printed on verso: "Bird's Eye View, Looking West From City Hall, Detroit, Mich. The City Hall was completed in 1871 and cost $600,00. The clock in the tower is the largest in the United States. The dials are 8-1/2 feet in diameter. Many of the Municipal boards have offices in this building." "Published by Wolverine News Co., Detroit Mich. Made in USA" Handwritten message, postmarked 1911.
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One postcard entitled "Lily Pond, Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich." The postcard shows a color image of a lily pond in the foreground with a decorative stone and wood footbridge in the background. Large trees can be seen in the far background. Printed text on the verso gives details about Belle Isle.
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Hotel Pontchartrain from the corner of Woodward Avenue and Cadillac Square, with pedestrians in front and two American flags flying from the roof. Handwritten message on verso obscured by tape, postmarked Jan 16, 1910.
- Date Issued:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white photographic postcard depicting a horse-drawn vehicle labeled "John Blessed and Son. Grocers. 391-395 Woodward Ave." Leaning against the horse is a man in a white apron. In the background is a structure under construction. Handwritten message on verso.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- c.1900 Jim Ingram Photos
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Orion Township Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Orion Township Public Library
- Description:
- Hamlin Road, with unidentified lake in foreground. Houses and utility poles in background. Present (1998) site of Christian Memorial Cemetery. Addressed to Miss Grace Makely of Hemonville, New York. Ray Russell Postcard Collection
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
- Description:
- c.1900 Jim Ingram Photos
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Orion Township Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Orion Township Public Library
