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- One map entitled "An Improved Edition of a Map of the Surveyed Part of the Territory of Michigan by Silas Farmer, 1835." The map is printed in black ink on white paper and includes color lines at the map border and county borders. It shows the state, county, and township boundary lines in the southern portion of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan as well as northern Indiana and Ohio. The principal meridian and base line for Michigan are shown along with township and range numbers for the public land survey of the state. Cities, towns, and major rivers are also indicated. Areas of private (French) claims are shown along the Raisin River and Detroit River. Inset maps are shown for the Straits of Mackinac, Green Bay, and Iowa County near the junction of the Mississippi and Little Platte Rivers. Lines of latitude are also shown and lines of longitude are given relative to "Washington City" (Washington, D.C.). Printed text beneath the title indicates that the map was engraved by "J. [John] Farmer." Detached is the leather hard-cover entitled "Farmer's Map of Michigan".
- Date Issued:
- 1835-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- One folio series entitled, "Detroit Illustrated," that was published in 14 parts by H. R. Page & Company of Chicago. This folio, Part Eleven, has a gray/green paper cover that is printed in brown text. There are seven interior pages which include printed text and sepia-toned photographic images that are entitled as follows: The Public Library Westminster Church Residence of A. S. Wiley Residence of James A Jones Property of Leonard Laurense & Co. Late residence [of] John S. Newberry Banner Tobacco Company's Works Residence of H.C. Parke Residence of George S. Davis
- Date Issued:
- 1889-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Bill for $1.00 in membership dues for Lorraine Bishop from the Young Women's Christian Association on Wilcox Street and Barclay Place, dated July 9, 1894. Mrs. H.C. Tillman on 132 Alfred Street is listed at the bottom of the bill. The bill is printed in script on a beige piece of paper.
- Date Issued:
- 1894-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- One folio series entitled, "Detroit Illustrated," that was published in 14 parts by H. R. Page & Company of Chicago. This folio, Part Seven, has a gray/green paper cover that is printed in brown text. There are seven interior pages which include printed text and sepia-toned photographic images that are entitled as follows: River Scene Bird's-Eye View of Peninsular Car Works Residence of H. W. Longyear Residence of F. W. Sprague Detroit Opera House Residence of A. L. Patrick West Boulevard, Looking South Chair Factory of M. J. Murphy & Co.
- Date Issued:
- 1889-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- One folio series entitled, "Detroit Illustrated," that was published in 14 parts by H. R. Page & Company of Chicago. This folio, Part One, has a gray/green paper cover that is printed in brown text. There are three interior pages which include dark brown printed text and a sepia-toned photographic image entitled, "River Scene." The printed text shows a "Preface" section by the publisher and "The Story of Detroit" by Charles S. Hathaway. It appears that several pages of text are missing.
- Date Issued:
- 1889-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Program for the Twenty-Sixth Anniversary of Friendship Lodge No. 417 of the Free and Accepted Masons held in the auditorium of the Masonic Temple on Friday, April 28th, 1922. Within are a list of past masters, as well as the itinerary including music, speakers, and the ceremony. The menu, including roast duck and cigars, is on the back page.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Bill for $1.00 in membership dues for Helen L. Bishop from the Young Women's Christian Association on Wilcox Street and Barclay Place, dated July 9, 1894. Mrs. H.C. Tillman on 132 Alfred Street is listed at the bottom of the bill. The bill is printed in script on a beige piece of paper.
- Date Issued:
- 1894-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Map, "City of Detroit 1853-1854," published by J.D. Johnston and printed by R. Burger & Co., Beaubien Street between Jefferson Avenue and Woodbridge Street, Detroit. The map is printed in black text on white paper. It is bounded to the west by the line of Woobridge Farm, to the south by the Detroit River, to the east by the line of Witherall Farm, and to the north by Sproat Street. A list of 63 references on the bottom corresponds to numbered locations on the map, and includes City Hall, courts, schools, engine houses, churches, and parks.
- Date Issued:
- 1854-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- One paper cover entitled "Wm. C. Sauer's Guide of St. Clair Flats". Published by William. C. Sauer. On the back cover there is a photo of Charles. A. Blair in Pearl Beach, a place for wines, liquors, cigars, and lunches.
- Date Issued:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
- Description:
- Program for the Lodge of Instruction held by Great Western Lodge No. 47 of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons at the Masonic Temple in Windsor, Ontario, on March 21, 1912. The program contains the list of members, the menu, a list of toasts, a list of members who are bring conferred new degrees, and portraits of several officers. The program is bound in a white cardstock cover with a small gold embossed image of the compass and square along with the title.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- General History
