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- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting air brake equipment in a Detroit United Railway repair shop. Image from page 99 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
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Black and white copy of a photo with the caption, "First Regular Car to Leave Almont for Detroit, July 1, 1914." Detroit United Railway interurban streetcar number 7069 is pictured with conductors posed on its eclipse fender and passengers leaning out of its windows. A sign for the "First International Cycle Car [Races?] and Exposition" to be held at the State Fair Grounds is also posted on the eclipse fender. The "Almont" stop sign is posted on a tree on the right. "Hancock Photo" is printed near the lower left corner of the photo. "Detroit United Ry. #7069 Almont," is stamped on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Black and white printed of a steam tractor pulling an open wagon filled with wood and passengers in Barryton, Michigan. A group of people stand atop the wagon's contents, as well as on the back of the tractor. A grassy field extends behind a fence beside the road. "#977 Mecosta Co. Auto Barryton, Aug. 16-30 1909," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar trailer #5120 with a destination sign reading, "Grand Belt". Image from page 65 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
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Cropped sepia-toned photo of the left 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. "P.39029, L. 6445, 7-31-34, JP.V.V." is printed in the lower right corner.
- Date Issued:
- 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Black and white print of a photo of Detroit United Railway streetcar number 7114, produced by the Cincinnati Car Company, as indicated by a sign beneath it. The car is on temporary wooden trucks that allow it to roll sideways along a set of tracks. "Detroit United Rys #7114" is stamped on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3097 with a destination sign reading, "Jefferson, House". Image from page 40 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
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting a biplane surrounded by a crowd of people. To the left is a policeman. Painted on the side of the fuselage is "Locktite Tire Patch". Caption on verso reads: Airoplane [sic] forced to land at Maxwell & Burnett [now Manila] Streets. Detroit, Mich. April 6 - 1919.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting Detroit United Railway streetcar #3060 with a brick building in the background. Image from page 21 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
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photo of an Ball Engine Company Erie steam shovel and a Department of Street Railways pick-up truck being used to dig a ditch along a residential street intersecting with Maryland Street, likely Charlevoix Street or Mack Avenue, for the installation of streetcar tracks. Two watch in the foreground. Behind the truck, a worker stands in the ditch with a shovel. A girl stands on the lawn of one of the homes across the street, beside piles of dirt. Signs on the side of the truck read, "City of Detroit, Dept. of Street Railways, 82 Miles in 1921," and "Dirt Wagon 1921."
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation