Sepia-toned photographic print taken from an elevated position above Jefferson Avenue, facing northwest looking down Griswold Street

Description:

Sepia-toned photographic print taken from an elevated position above Jefferson Avenue, facing northwest looking down Griswold Street. Signs are posted along the street of businesses which include Baird and West Brokers, Importers, and Manufacturers Agents, Van Leyen and Hensler Photo-Etching, Designing, and Wood Engraving, and a Postal Telegraph Office. The electric Myrtle streetcar is visible in the center of the photo, sharing the street with pedestrians and horse carriages. A moonlight tower rises above the intersection with East Larned Street.

Date Issued:

1895-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Griswold Street, Postal Telegraph Offices, Streetcars, Moonlight Towers, and East Larned Street

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/1BDFDD94-7D59-4CDE-8E02-296515479054