Canoeing, Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich.

Description:

Color postcard depicting people canoeing on a Belle Isle canal lined with trees. Printed on verso: Canoeing, Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich. Canoeing is the leading sport at Belle Isle. Its 702 acres are covered by many miles of Canals and Lakes. When Free Band Concerts are in progress during the summer months, hundreds of canoes dot the different canals and make a pretty sight. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked May 9, 1916.

Date Issued:

1916-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Postcard

Subject Topic:

Belle Isle, Canals, and Canoeing

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/9CE9045B-52F3-4F4D-AC78-614144435310