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- Description:
- Black and white print of a photograph of the house located at 117 15th Street, home to the family of Frank N. Beasaw. A family of five, presumably the Beasaws, consisting of a woman, a man, two young girls, and a boy toddler dressed in early twentieth century clothing are posed on the house's front porch. "Number 124 Beasaw's House 117 - 15th Street 10/22/99" is handwritten in pen on verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Architecture
- Description:
- Black and white photograph of the front face of the house at 241 Summit Street. The house in the photograph is decorated with American flags and banners. "#183, My House decorated July 14 1900, J. E. Scott" is handwritten in pen and "Probably James E. house 241 Summit, dealer in flags and poles" is handwritten in pencil below on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Architecture
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting the ice fountain in the median of Washington Boulevard. In the foreground are benches Dated 3/1901.
- Date Issued:
- 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Architecture
- Description:
- Black and white photograph of the Booth estate at Cranbrook which contains a view of a dirt clearing surrounded by grass and trees in the foreground, as well as a pathway leading up to the Booth house in the background. "894 Booth House August 1908" is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Architecture
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photo of a pile of pipe at a construction site between a utility pole and a sign for General Contractor William M. Miller and Consulting Engineers Adams and Cummins. The sign lists both businesses as being located in the Kresge Building. A low, long wooden structure extends from the left edge of the photo into the background on the right. Snow covers the ground. Streetcar tracks and a road run along the foreground. "Feb. 16, 1918," is handwritten in the lower right corner of the photo.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Architecture
- Description:
- Black and white photographic print depicting a man drinking from the L'Ance Brown Stone Co. fountain on Belle Isle, near the intersection of Loiter and Picnic Ways.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Architecture
- Description:
- Black and white photograph of the faces of two houses at 29 and 30 Martin Road. Two men standing in front of a car in the street in front of the houses. "This was taken Tuesday morning August 26, 1919, picture was printed Wednesday morning August 27, 1919, 29 and 39 Martin Place Detroit Michigan" is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Architecture
- Description:
- Sketch, "Side Elevation." The sketch, done in black lines on tan paper, shows the side of the mansion house for T.H. Eaton, Esq., Detroit, including two entranceways, ten windows, and two balconies. A portion of the front entrance and balcony is visible on the left side of the image. The house was designed by Otis & Brown Architects, Buffalo, N.Y. Mounted on linen.
- Date Issued:
- 1842-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Architecture
- Description:
- Blueprint drawings showing various views, floor plans, revisions, and proposed alterations to the Farwell Building in Detroit: Drawing "a" shows a "Front Elevation" view of the 8-story Farwell Building. The drawing was prepared by Rogers and Bonnah, Architects, and is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot. It is dated January 28, 1914. Drawing "b" shows a "South Elevation" view of the 7-story Farwell Building in 1914. The drawing was prepared by Rogers and Bonnah, Architects, and is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot. Drawing "c" shows a view of the "First Floor Plan." It is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot. Drawing "d" shows a view of the "Second Floor Plan." It is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot. Drawing "e" shows a view of the "Third Floor Plan Revised." It is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot and is dated July 20, 1914. Drawing "f" shows a view of the "Fourth Floor Plan Revised." It is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot and is dated July 17, 1914. Drawing "g" shows a view of the "Fifth Floor Plan - Office Layouts." The drawing is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot and is dated December 18, 1914. Drawing "h" shows a view of the "Sixth Floor Plan - Office Layouts." The drawing is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot and is dated December 18, 1914. Drawing "i" shows a view of the "Seventh Floor Plan - Office Layouts." The drawing is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot and is dated December 18, 1914. Drawing "j" shows a view of the "Eighth Floor Plan - Revised." The drawing is shown at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot. Drawing "l" shows the floor plan of a proposed bar. This drawing was "Planned by H. H. Edelman - Industrial Designer - Chicago for Union Restaurant Equip. Co., Detroit." The drawing is shown at a scale of 1/4 inch = 1 foot. Drawing "m" shows existing and proposed front entrance elevation and plan views of the bar that is proposed in drawings "l" and "n" and was located at 1239 Griswold Avenue. The plan sheet has been stamped with an embossed seal in the lower right corner that shows "State of Michigan - Registered Architect, Willard B. Lorenz, Architect No. 2965." Drawing "n" shows a front elevation view of the back of the bar and a plan view of the ceiling over the bar that is being proposed in drawing "m." This drawing was "Designed by H. H. Edelman - Industrial Designer - Chicago for Union Restaurant Equip. Co., Detroit." The drawing is shown at a scale of 3/8 inch = 1 foot and is dated February 19, 1944. Drawing "o" shows front elevation and cross-section views of a proposed overhead sign for the "Colonnade Cafeteria" on the ground floor of the Farwell Building. The title block in the lower right corner of the sheet shows that the plan was prepared by "Walker & Co., Detroit, Mich.," and has a most recent revision date of June 11, 1959. An adjacent black ink stamp shows that the plan was approved by the "City of Detroit, Dept. of Buildings & Safety Engineering" on June 15, 1959. Drawing "p" shows proposed alterations to the rear doors of the Farwell Building. The drawing is shown at a scales 1 inch = 1 foot and 3 inches = 1 foot and is undated. Drawing "q" shows proposed telephone cable rearrangements in the basement of the Farwell Building. The drawing is dated June 18, 1929. Drawing "r" shows proposed alterations to the fire escape stairway on the Farwell Building. The plan was prepared by "F. A. Chapper Iron Works, 693 E. Congress St., Detroit 26, Mich." and is dated July 10, 1945. The sheet is stamped with an embossed seal that shows "State of Michigan - Registered Structural Engineer, Frank E. Chapper, Structural Engineer No. 794." A black ink stamp shows that the plan was approved by the "Dept. of Buildings & Safety Engineering" on July 26, 1945. Drawing "s" is a sepia print that shows the floor plan of the Colonnade Cafeteria in the Farwell Building. The plan includes the complete layout of the kitchen, store room, snack bar, and dining areas. It was prepared at a scale of 1/4 inch = 1 foot and was dated October 2, 1958.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Architecture