View Around Library Park, Corner Farmer and Gratiot, Detroit, Mich.

Description:

Color postcard depicting the Detroit Public Library and Library Park from the corner of Library Street and Gratiot Avenue, with commercial buildings in the background including Crowley Milner Co. Pedestrians, streetcars and parked cars are on the street. Printed on verso: View Around Library Park, corner Farmer and Gratiot, showing the Detroit Public Library, which is situation at Gratiot Avenue, Farmer Street and Library Park, was built in 1875 and contains 200,000 volumes. It is conducted by a board, appointed by the Board of Education. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Jun 17, 1920.

Date Issued:

1920-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Postcard

Subject Topic:

Library Park, Detroit Public Library, Parks, and Libraries

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/99A1ECFB-352D-4BA9-B3DC-041505099853