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1. Black and white photographic print depicting an aerial view of the Chalmers Automobile plant, with E Jefferson Avenue in the foreground

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Black and white photographic print depicting an aerial view of the Chalmers Automobile plant, with E Jefferson Avenue in the foreground. The factory is drawn over an aerial photo. Caption reads: The Chalmers plant in 1923 (original Jefferson Avenue plant)
Date Issued:
1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Automotive: Industrial

2. Proposed New Post Office

Description:
Print of an engraving, taken from the booklet, Souvenir of Detroit & Exposition, captioned, "Proposed New Post Office," depicting a large Beaux-Arts and baroque revival-influence building with a central tower over the entrance, shorted ones over the corners, and large arches around the lower level.
Date Issued:
1887-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Detroit Views

3. Proposed Super-Highway Plan for Greater Detroit

Description:
Book containing a plan proposed by the Rapid Transit Commission on April 10, 1924 for a series of parallel lines of rapid transit rail beside expressways for automobiles along existing roads around the city's border and extending outward from the city limits. The report details previous plans for the city's roads, charts the city's growth, and includes several artist's renderings of the new system in fold-out sections.
Date Issued:
1924-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society

4. Proposed Super-Highway Plan for Greater Detroit

Description:
Book containing a plan proposed by the Rapid Transit Commission on April 10, 1924 for a series of parallel lines of rapid transit rail beside expressways for automobiles along existing roads around the city's border and extending outward from the city limits. The report details previous plans for the city's roads, charts the city's growth, and includes several artist's renderings of the new system in fold-out sections. "Detroit Real Estate Board, 507 Union Trust Bldg., Detroit, Michigan," is stamped on the cover, and Clarence M. Burton's name is signed on the first page.
Date Issued:
1924-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society

5. Detroit-Windsor Bridge

Description:
Black and white illustrated postcard depicting Charles Evan Fowler's proposed Detroit-Windsor Bridge, with several ships passing beneath it on the Detroit River. Printed on recto: 1803 ft. Span. Longest and Heaviest Bridge in the World.
Date Issued:
1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society

6. Black and white photographic print depicting an aerial view of the Chalmers Automobile plant, with E Jefferson Avenue in the foreground

Description:
Black and white photographic print depicting an aerial view of the Chalmers Automobile plant, with E Jefferson Avenue in the foreground. The factory is drawn over an aerial photo. Caption reads: The Chalmers plant in 1923 (original Jefferson Avenue plant)
Date Issued:
1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society

7. Proposed New Post Office

Description:
Print of an engraving, taken from the booklet, Souvenir of Detroit & Exposition, captioned, "Proposed New Post Office," depicting a large Beaux-Arts and baroque revival-influence building with a central tower over the entrance, shorted ones over the corners, and large arches around the lower level.
Date Issued:
1887-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society