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- Description:
- Invitation to the Social Retreat Ball at the residence of Charles L. Bristol in Springwells on December 18, 1845, addressed to "Misses Janette," presumably Jeanette Marantette, cousin of Mary Ann Brevoort Bristol. The invite is printed with a decorative border with a column motif and scrollwork, credited to C. Willcox.
- Date Issued:
- 1845-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- 64-page illustrated Jeffery-Dewitt Insulator Co. trade catalog. Contents include common causes of insulator failure, manufacturing methods and routine tests, suspension and strain insulators, post type insulators, and foreign installations.
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Freund Brothers bill of sale for $3.07 paid in cash for kitchenware purchased on January 18, 1886. The letterhead lists the Freund Brothers as "proprietors of 'The Fair'" and provides their address as 44, 46, and 48 Michigan Avenue at Rowland Street. The letterhead also features an engraving of a baby carriage sold by The Fair.
- Date Issued:
- 1886-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- September 15, 1918 issue of the newsletter of the Detroit Chapter of the American Red Cross. This issues includes stories on a yarn collection drive, a Red Cross exhibit at the Michigan State Fair, the Red Cross motor service, the winter time need for home service department workers, and the need of nurses at the front,.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Hotel Tuller from the corner of Park Avenue and W Adams Street, with automobiles on the street and people standing near the entrance. Printed on recto: Roof Garden Café; Fire Proof; European Plan; Rate $1.50 Up for Room with Bath. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Oct 11, 1911.
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Scorecard, mounted on cardboard, for a Detroit Post 384 of the Michigan Grand Army of the Republic vs. the Associate Society Pedro Contest that took place January 4th to January 25th 1902. The scorecard indicates that a total of 250 games were played, of which the Detroit Post won 132 and the Associate Society won 118. The Detroit Post contestants are listed as T.P. Jones, C.W. O'Donnell, C.K. Brandon, G.T. Jack, R.B. Clark, B.F. Briscoe, G.H. Hopkins, and N. Woods. The Associate Society contestants are listed as O.E.C. Guelich, Geo. Morley, H.P. Cristy, C.P. Taylor, J.E. Saxton, H.M. Leonard, F.L. Albertsen, and F.H. Jerome.
- Date Issued:
- 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing entitled, "Longitudinal Section, Mexican River Steamer" and "Main Deck." The drawing shows a port side exterior profile view and a plan view of the main deck of the sternwheel river steamship. The title block indicates that the plan was prepared at a scale of 1/4 inch = 1 foot and is dated January, 1902. The name, "H. S. Taft," is also shown and may be the name of the steamship.
- Date Issued:
- 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Half-tone postcard showing the interior of the Log Cabin Cafe at 65 Michigan Avenue, operated by Otto Huck. The walls are decorated with taxidermic animals, and rustic chandeliers made of branches and twigs hang from the ceiling. "Log Cabin Cafe, Otto Huck, Prop. 65 Michigan Ave. Detroit Mich." is printed in the lower left. The verso is divided, and contains a handwritten message in German postmarked March 14, 1912.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Black and white cabinet card depicting oval images of members of the Detroit Wolverines.
- Date Issued:
- 1887-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One blueprint drawing entitled, "Cabin Plan, Mexican River Steamer." The drawing shows a plan view of the cabin layout on the main and upper decks of the sternwheel river steamship. The title block indicates that the plan was prepared at a scale of 1/4 inch = 1 foot and is dated January, 1902. The name, "H. S. Taft," is also shown and may be the name of the steamship.
- Date Issued:
- 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
