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- Description:
- Fall and Winter,1888 and 1889 clothing catalog from Mabley and Company of Detroit, Michigan. The paper cover features illustration of a man wearing a suit and jacket and a woman wearing a dress and jacket against a faded green, blue, and tan background. Men, women, and children wearing suits, dresses, and casual outfits are pictured within. Also depicted are trinkets and accessories such as hats, shoes, collars, and sleds. Prices are included within the fifty pages.
- Date Issued:
- 1888-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Print. A sepia-toned composite photograph of Mabley and Company, located on Woodward Avenue, mounted on cardboard. The left and right side images are of the facades of Mabley and Company locations on the east side and west side of Woodward Avenue; pedestrians and horse carriages neighbor the structure in either image. The central image depicts the thoroughfare of Woodward Avenue populated by streetcars and horse carriages. Printed at the top center of the recto reads, "Mabley & Company." Also, printed along the bottom edge of the recto reads, "Bazaar and Shoe House. Woodward Ave. Clothing and Furniture House." Text printed on the verso reads, "This photograph is one of a series of exterior and interior views of the 62 departments included in Mabley & Company's 15 Stores, located in Detroit, Michigan , as follows: 122, 124, 126, 128, 130, 132 & 134 Woodward Avenue, East Side, 121, 123, 125,m 127 & 129 Woodward Avenue West Side. And 488, 490, & 492 Gratiot Avenue.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Print. Sepia-toned composite photograph of the Officers, Managers, and Employees of Mabley and Company. Included in the lower left corner of the composite is an image of the facade of the company located on Woodward Avenue. Printed on the verso, "McMichael Studio, 150 & 152 Woodward Ave. Detroit, Mich. Instantaneous process only used; special care taken in photographing children."
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
