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- Description:
- One plan sheet entitled "S.S. Virginia, Outboard Profile." The drawing consists of black ink on linen and shows a starboard side exterior profile view of the proposed steamship. The title block in the lower right corner shows that the drawing was prepared by the "Manitowoc Dry Dock Co." at a scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot and is dated March 24, 1907. The plan number is shown as "3215."
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- Black and white souvenir folder with a decorative border. The 16 images depicted in the fold-out are Detroit River & Detroit from Windsor; I.O.O.F. Temple, Wyandotte Street; Post Office; Public Library; Windsor & Detroit Ferry "Promise"; Ouellette Ave. looking South; Ouellette Ave. looking North; Central Methodist Church, Ouellette Ave.; Sandwich St. looking West; First Baptist Church, Windsor Ave; Ouellette Ave. looking South; Ferry Landing; Hotel-Dieu Hospital; London St. looking West; City Hall; and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Dated Jul 5, 1920.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Page from the November 4, 1916 issue of the Detroit Saturday Night. One side of the page includes headline reading "Detroit Saloons are Loyal to Marx" and fifteen photographs of business with signs and advertisements supporting Oscar Bruno Marx for mayor of the City of Detroit. The opposite side of the page includes headline reading "The Thrilling Michigan-Syracuse Football Battle" and six photographs of a football game between the University of Michigan and Syracuse University on October 28, 1916.
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Political History
- Description:
- Ledger sheet tracking how complete, expressed in a percentage, each of the sixty Eagle Boats are, along with listings of labor, salary, and material costs for each boat.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- Bill to Mr. J. E. Emerson from the Natural Gas Fitting and Supply Company in the amount of $35.40, dated August 3, 1891. The sales form text is printed in dark blue ink on white paper. Sale details are handwritten in dark brown ink.
- Date Issued:
- 1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Wayne Hotel Pavilion from a park on the riverfront with a fountain and bench in the foreground, and a ship is docked near the Pavilion. Postmarked Aug 24, 1908.
- Date Issued:
- 1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- This stained and slightly yellowed paper envelope contained a 1-page letter that was written by Charles H. Jacobs who was the Chairman of the fund and also the Vice President and Managing Director of the Buhl Stamping Company. A handwritten note along the left edge shows "From Mr. Charles Jacobs." The center area of the envelope shows the typewritten title, "The Detroit High School Scholarship Fund. What it will have accomplished and what its resources will be in the year 2000 A.D., By Charles H. Jacobs, Chairman."
- Date Issued:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Detroit Anniversaries
- Description:
- Complimentary Detroit, Lansing, and Northern Railroad pass issued to Adda R. Cavell in 1885. The pass is numbered "2," and is signed by the line's general manager John B. Mulliken. The card is printed in dark green on light green paper with an engraving of the Michigan State Capitol in the upper left. A map of rail routes through Michigan is printed on the verso, however it has been obscured by remnants of a paper to which the card was mounted.
- Date Issued:
- 1885-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Transportation
- Description:
- Program from a debate contest between E. R. Dean (Webster) and L. S. Young (Adelphi) held May 18, 1889 at the University of Michigan University Hall. Ann Arbor Courier Print.
- Date Issued:
- 1889-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Education
- Description:
- Color postcard depicting the Knights of Columbus Hall on Woodward Avenue. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Jun 19, 1914.
- Date Issued:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard