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251. Black and white photographic print depicting circuit breaker parts in a Detroit United Railway repair shop

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting circuit breaker parts in a Detroit United Railway repair shop. Image from page 93 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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252. Mounted sepia-toned group portrait photo of twelve men, most clad in conductor's uniforms, posed around a horse-drawn streetcar, numbered 74

Description:
Mounted sepia-toned group portrait photo of twelve men, most clad in conductor's uniforms, posed around a horse-drawn streetcar, numbered 74. "Mr. Bullock via Woodard" and "1898" are handwritten on the verso.
Date Issued:
1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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253. Sepia toned photograph, mounted on board, showing a section of the Detroit River railroad tunnel floating in the river

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Sepia toned photograph, mounted on board, showing a section of the Detroit River railroad tunnel floating in the river. Text underneath the photo to the left reads "No 4 October - 1907." Text underneath the photo to the right reads "Section No 1. - Showing position of section some few moments after the 15 inch valves in end bulkheads were opened. Men on platforms awaiting arrival of boat."
Date Issued:
1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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254. Check Valve Parts

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting air brake equipment in a Detroit United Railway repair shop. Image from page 100 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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255. Car No. 3105

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3105 with a destination sign reading, "Woodward, House". Image from page 44 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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256. Car No 3028

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3028 with a destination sign reading, "Woodward, House". Image from page 5 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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257. Duplex Air Gauge Parts

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting air brake equipment in a Detroit United Railway repair shop. Image from page 103 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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258. Black and white print of a photo of uniformed workers posed around a money car and a Peter Witt-style interurban streetcar

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Black and white print of a photo of uniformed workers posed around a money car and a Peter Witt-style interurban streetcar. "Detroit" is partially visible on the destination sign of another car in the background behind the money car.
Date Issued:
1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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259. Cropped sepia-toned photo of the front of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee

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Cropped sepia-toned photo of the front of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee. The car's destination sign is set to "3 Seventh." "P.39024, L. 6445, 7-31-34, JP.V.V." is printed in the lower left corner. "Built by Pullman Car & Mfg. Corp., Chicago," is embossed in the bottom center of the photo.
Date Issued:
1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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260. Car #3122

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3122 with a destination sign reading, "House". A poster advertises a Buick Auto giveaway at Flint Park on Labor Day. Image from page 52 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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261. Black and white photographic print mounted on board depicting Mayor James J. Couzens driving the first spike in the first rail laid along Harper Avenue for the Department of Street Railways (Municipal Ownership System)

Description:
Black and white photographic print mounted on board depicting Mayor James J. Couzens driving the first spike in the first rail laid along Harper Avenue for the Department of Street Railways (Municipal Ownership System).
Date Issued:
1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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262. Sepia-toned photo of the interior of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee, taken facing the front

Description:
Sepia-toned photo of the interior of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee, taken facing the front. The front entrance, a turnstile, the driver's area, several of the upholstered seats, a portion of the side destination sign including some of its internal gears, and overhead advertisements for Ivory Soap and the National Tea Company are visible within. Tracks, streetcar trucks, and brick industrial buildings are visible in the railyard outside of the car's windows. "P.39035, L. 6445, 7-31-34, JP.V.V." is printed in the lower left corner. "Built by Pullman Car & Mfg. Corp., Chicago," is embossed in the bottom center of the photo.
Date Issued:
1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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263. Black and white print of a photo of the right side and front of Detroit United Railway snow plow car number 1805

Description:
Black and white print of a photo of the right side and front of Detroit United Railway snow plow car number 1805.
Date Issued:
1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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264. Car #3038

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3038 with a destination sign reading, "Hamilton". Image from page 10 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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265. Reducing Valve Parts

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting air brake equipment in a Detroit United Railway repair shop. Image from page 98 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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266. Peter Smith #3P Heater

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting heater equipment in a Detroit United Railway repair shop. Image from page 106 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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267. Door Operating Engine Trailer

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting a door operating mechanism in a Detroit United Railway repair shop. Image from page 107 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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268. Car No. 3085

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3085 with a destination sign reading, "Grand Belt, W. Jefferson". Image from page 34 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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269. Car #3063

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3063 with a destination sign reading, "Woodward, House". In the background is the Highland Park Ford Plant. Image from page 23 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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270. Black and white photo of the Michigan Central Railroad Depot on the southwest corner of Third Street and West Jefferson Avenue, as taken from an elevated position to the northeast

Description:
Black and white photo of the Michigan Central Railroad Depot on the southwest corner of Third Street and West Jefferson Avenue, as taken from an elevated position to the northeast. The station's clock tower is in the center of the frame. Snow covers the streets and the building's roof. Pedestrians and a snow-covered streetcar are on West Jefferson below.
Date Issued:
1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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271. Car No. 3053

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3053 with a poster advertising Windsor Jockey Club Races. In the background is a brick building. Image from page 18 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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272. Black and white photographic print depicting a biplane surrounded by a crowd of people

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting a biplane surrounded by a crowd of people. Painted on the side of the fuselage is "Locktite Tire Patch". Caption on verso reads: Airoplane [sic] that fell Maxwell & Burnett [now Manila] Streets. Detroit, Mich. April 6 - 1919.
Date Issued:
1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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273. Car No. 3029

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3029 with a destination sign reading, "Woodward, House". Image from page 6 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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274. Car No. 3096

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3096 with a destination sign reading, "Gratiot, Gratiot". Image from page 39 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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275. Steel Frame - Motor Car - Front End

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting the steel frame of a Detroit United Railway streetcar in a repair shop. Image from page 74 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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276. Sepia-toned photo of Detroit United Railway interurban streetcar number 7305, produced as order 500 by the Cincinnati Car Company, as identified by a sign beneath it

Description:
Sepia-toned photo of Detroit United Railway interurban streetcar number 7305, produced as order 500 by the Cincinnati Car Company, as identified by a sign beneath it. The car is on temporary wooden trucks that allow it to roll sideways along three sets of tracks. "Detroit United Rys" is handwritten on the verso.
Date Issued:
1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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277. Car #3086

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3086 with a destination sign reading, "Grand Belt, W. Jefferson". Image from page 34 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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278. Sepia-toned photo of a group of five men who are cutting grass along the side of Seven Mile Road

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Photograph. Sepia-toned photo of a group of five men who are cutting grass along the side of Seven Mile Road. The view shows the two-lane pavement of Seven Mile Road with light poles along the right side of the road. Also on the right side, one man is riding a cutting machine that is being pulled by a team of horses. Four other men are cutting grass and brush with scythes. Tall trees can be seen along both sides of the road with farm fields to the right. Handwritten text on the verso shows "Cutting grass on 7 Mile Road, Wayne Co., Mich." and "Highway Systems, County Highways, Wayne Co., Mich., Road Construction, Maintenance."
Date Issued:
1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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279. St. Louis #47 Truck

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting a Detroit United Railway truck in repair shop. Image from page 86 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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280. Car #5113

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar trailer #5113 with a destination sign reading, "Jefferson, House". Image from page 61 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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281. Car No. 3054

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3054 with a destination sign reading, "Woodward, House". Image from page 18 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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282. Cropped sepia-toned photo of the front and right side of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee

Description:
Cropped sepia-toned photo of the front and right side of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee. The car's destination signs are set to "3 Seventh," and "Long Isl. City." "P.39022, L. 6445, 7-31-34, JP.V.V." is printed in the lower right corner. "Built by Pullman Car & Mfg. Corp., Chicago," is embossed in the bottom center of the photo.
Date Issued:
1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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283. Car #3103

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3103 with a destination sign reading, "Woodward, House". Image from page 43 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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284. Car No. 3023

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3023 with a destination sign reading, "Woodward, House". Image from page 3 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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285. Black and white copy of a photo of Detroit Railway Company streetcar number 31, assigned to the Belt Line up Fourteenth Street

Description:
Black and white copy of a photo of Detroit Railway Company streetcar number 31, assigned to the Belt Line up Fourteenth Street. Two conductors pose on its steps and running board. "Detroit Dept. of St. Rys. #31 14th car 1896," is stamped on the verso.
Date Issued:
1896-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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286. Black and white photo of Detroit United Railway interurban streetcar number 7137 stopped in front of another streetcar

Description:
Black and white photo of Detroit United Railway interurban streetcar number 7137 stopped in front of another streetcar. Conductors post beside each car. "Detroit United Rys 7137," is stamped on the verso.
Date Issued:
1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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287. Car #1503 Overhaul

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #1503 marked for overhaul at repair shop. Destination sign reads, "Fort, City Hall". Image from page 80 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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288. Car #5101

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar trailer #5101 with a destination sign reading, "Jefferson, House". Image from page 55 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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289. Car No. 3052

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3052 with a destination sign reading, "Woodward, House". Image from page 17 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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290. Black and white print of a photo of the right side and front of Detroit United Railway snowplow car number 1806 outside the open bay door of a car barn

Description:
Black and white print of a photo of the right side and front of Detroit United Railway snowplow car number 1806 outside the open bay door of a car barn.
Date Issued:
1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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291. Car #3033

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3033 with a destination sign reading, "Michigan, Depot". An employee stands in front, while another looks out a window. To the right are pedestrians. In the background is the Highland Park Ford Plant. Image from page 8 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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292. Black and white photographic print depicting Edward F. Schlee and William S. Brock standing in front of a Stinson Detroiter called the PRIDE OF DETROIT

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Edward F. Schlee and William S. Brock standing in front of a Stinson Detroiter called the PRIDE OF DETROIT.
Date Issued:
1927-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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293. Black and white photographic print depicting a vestibule in a Detroit United Railway streetcar

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting a vestibule in a Detroit United Railway streetcar. Arrows point to elements that are maple, soft steel, and rod. Image from page 68 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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294. Michigan Central Train Depot, Portal Detail

Description:
Black and white photographic print detailing a decorative pediment above a door inside Michigan Central Station.
Date Issued:
1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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295. Car No. 3049

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3049 with a destination sign reading, "Woodward, Through". In the background is the Highland Park Ford Plant. Image from page 16 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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296. West. K-11 Controller Drum

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting electrical equipment in a Detroit United Railway repair shop. Image from page 96 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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297. Rear End - Motor Car

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting the steel frame of a Detroit United Railway streetcar. Image from page 72 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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298. Mounted sepia-toned photo of the exterior of the portals to the Michigan Central Railway Tunnel taken during its construction

Description:
Mounted sepia-toned photo of the exterior of the portals to the Michigan Central Railway Tunnel taken during its construction. "Detroit River Tunnel 1909" is engraved in the concrete above the entrances. A steam-driven pump is on the platform between the portals, and wooden forms are in place around the top of the tunnel entrances. A man stands atop the entrance. The photo is mounted on grey cardstock. "J.H. Perine, 1069 John R. St., Detroit," is handwritten on the verso.
Date Issued:
1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Detroit Historical Society
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299. Emergency Valve Parts

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting air brake equipment in a Detroit United Railway repair shop. Image from page 102 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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300. Standard O-50A Truck

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway truck in repair shop. Image from page 88 of D.U.R. Photographs to Accompany Report of C.H. Fessenden, Sept. 3, 1921.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
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