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- Description:
- One sheet, mounted on paper, from the Michigan Volksblatt from 1903, featuring a halftone print of "Das neue County - Gebaude" (The New County Building). The image depicts the Wayne County Building, located at the northeast corner of Randolph and Congress Streets, with a view to the northeast. Two people can be seen walking along the steps in front of the entranceway.
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- One sheet, mounted on paper, from the Michigan Volksblatt from 1903, featuring a halftone print of the Detroit Water Works Park Tower, which was located at East Jefferson Avenue and Cadillac Boulevard. The image shows the tower, or standpipe, with a water works facility to the left. In the foreground is a pond surrounded by trees. The image is outlined by a decorative chain link border.
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- One sheet, mounted on paper, from the Michigan Volksblatt from 1903, featuring a halftone print of the Union Trust Building, which was located on the northeast corner of Griswold and Congress Streets. The text indicating the name of the building and the accompanying caption is written in German. Several horse drawn carriages are visible on Griswold. A sign for President William McKinley can be seen above the doorway of the building on the right side of the image.
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- One sheet, taken from the Michigan Volksblatt in 1903, featuring an article about the Richmond & Backus Co. The article is written in German. The article also features six inset photographs. One photograph, in the center, depicts the Richmond & Backus Co. Building, and five photographs feature the following individuals, clockwise from top left: Theo L. Backus, Chas. F. Backus, John H. Gould, C. Ed. Richmond, and Robert J. Menzies. The article is outlined in a decorative chain link border. Mounted on paper.
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- One sheet, taken from the Michigan Volksblatt in 1903, featuring an advertisement for the White Sewing Machine Co., located at 212 Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. Most of the text on the advertisement is written in German. The advertisement features an illustration of an automobile at the top right and of a woman standing by a sewing machine at the bottom left. Mounted on paper.
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- One sheet, mounted on paper, from the Michigan Volksblatt from 1903, featuring a halftone advertisement for the Detroit City Gas Company. The advertisement features the company's logo on the upper left corner, along with an image of the company's headquarters, located at "230 232 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan," in the center, with insets of the Detroit City Gas Company's Station and the Detroit City Gas Company's Station B. Text on the upper right corner reads "Paul Doty, General Manager."
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- One sheet, mounted on paper, from the Michigan Volksblatt from 1903, featuring a halftone print of the "Majestic - Gebaude (Das herz von Detroit.)," or the "Majestic Building (the heart of Detroit.)." The image shows the Majestic Building with a view to the southeast. The building is topped with a drawn on flag reading "Majestic." Many pedestrians can be seen walking along the sidewalks and roads, which include Woodward Avenue to the right and Michigan Avenue to the left. Also visible are trolley cars marked with destinations such as "Trumbull" and "Third." Signs visible on store fronts include "Sparling's" and "Siegel's."
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- One sheet, mounted on paper, from the Michigan Volksblatt from 1903, featuring a halftone print of the "Chamber of Commerce - Gebaude" (Chamber of Commerce Building), located at the northeast corner of Griswold and State Streets. Text on the bottom right of the print reads "Ebaut von der deutschen Architectenfirma Spier u. Rohns." (Built by the German architect firm Spier and Rohns). Signage above the entranceways to the building reads "The Citizen's Savings Bank." Several pedestrians can be seen walking along the sidewalk in front of the building, along with several horse drawn carriages and a trolley car heading southwest on State Street.
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- One sheet, mounted on paper, from the Michigan Volksblatt from 1903, featuring a halftone print of "Das Detroiter Regierungsgebäude (Postamt)" (The Detroit Government Building (Post Office)," which shows the old Federal Building and Post Office, located at the corner of Fort and Shelby Streets, with a view to the northwest. A horse drawn carriage can be seen on the left side of the photo, and a bicycle can be seen against the steps leading up to the entranceway on the right.
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
- Description:
- One sheet, mounted on paper, from the Michigan Volksblatt from 1903, featuring a halftone print of "The Pasadena," an apartment building located at 2170 East Jefferson Avenue, with a view to the southwest. The text on the upper and lower portions of the image describe some of the characteristics of the Pasadena in German. The building itself is topped with a drawn on flag reading "Pasadena." Several horse drawn carriages, automobiles, and a trolley car can be seen along Jefferson Avenue and Dubois Street. The Detroit River and the Canadian shore are visible in the background. Text on the bottom of the image reads "Hurd-Wheeler Co. Detroit."
- Date Issued:
- 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Views
