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- Description:
- Mounted sepia-toned photo of passengers, including President Theodore Roosevelt, standing along the promenades, and visible through the windows on the port side of the White Star excursion boat TASHMOO toward the bow. Roosevelt gestures with his hat, standing outside of the pilot house. "Copyright 1902 by Alvord and Co. & Geo. W. Burnham, Detroit, Mich, U.S.A." is printed in the lower right corner. The photo is mounted on grey cardstock with an embossed border.
- Date Issued:
- 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Maritime
- Description:
- Photographic portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, printed on a small card, and signed by the photographer Lewis P. Woltz. "Photo by Lewis P. Woltz 1409 New York Ave. Washington, D.C." is stamped on the verso. A handwritten note on the verso reads "U. S. Grant - 1849. From orig. daguerreotype given to Mrs. Grant on their 1st wedding anniversary."
- Date Issued:
- 1850-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Biographical
- Description:
- Postcard printed with a portrait of George Washington surrounded by a wreath with the caption, "Washington, The Father of His Country. The card is postmarked February 1914, from Detroit, Michigan, and a handwritten message addressed to Captain C.G. Hampton of 384 Detroit Post, Wayne County Bank Building, West Larned Street, is on the verso, "Many happy returns of the day. Ed."
- Date Issued:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Postcard printed with a portrait of George Washington surrounded by cherries. A caption below reads, "Washington: Feb. 22d 1732 - Dec. 27the 1799." The verso is divided, has not been filled out, and is printed with the mark, "printed in Germany."
- Date Issued:
- 1911-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Postcard printed with black and white portraits of George Washington and Martha Washington, as well as a photograph of their home at Mount Vernon, all with lengthy captions, printed by M.T. Sheahan of Boston. The card is postmarked February 20, 1909, from Detroit, Michigan, and a handwritten message addressed to C.G. Hampton is on the verso, "Suppose you'll celebrate."
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Postcard printed with a portrait of George Washington flanked by the dates of his birth and death, above an image captioned "Washington and Lafayette at Valley Forge." The verso is printed with the message, "Special Washington Birthday Services, First Baptist Bible School, Woodward and Pingree, 11:50 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 22, Orchestra and Chorus 100 Voices, Splendid Program. Come.," addressed to Dr. C.G. Hampton of 24 Blaine Avenue, and postmarked February 19, 1914.
- Date Issued:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Postcard printed with a portrait of George Washington above an image of his home at Mount Vernon. The card is postmarked February 20, 1909, from Clarkson, New York, and a handwritten message addressed to C.G. Hampton of 24 Blaine Avenue, Detroit is on the verso: Friday P.M. All well as usual. Julie[?] + 2 went to the City yesterday. Ed is all too crazy[?] yet, but will purchase in the spring. Has received annual[?] catalogue. Minnie + family well. Geo. is [?] preparing[?] warm ash today + [?] although its good [?]. Love to all. Sincerely W.M.A.[?]
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Black and white print of a photograph of President Theodore Roosevelt riding through Cadillac Square in a carriage surround by an entourage of horses and carriages behind him. A large crowd is gathered on either side of the parade. Several of the buildings in the background are decorated with banners. "Pres. Theo. Roosevelt in carriage Sept. 25, 1902 Cadillac Square" is written on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Biographical
- Description:
- Postcard printed with a portrait of George Washington above an image of cups and plates captioned "Washington's Camp Utensil Used during the Revolution" against the background of an American Flag. The verso is printed with the message, "Special Washington Birthday Services, First Baptist Bible School, Woodward and Pingree, 11:50 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 22, Orchestra and Chorus 100 Voices, Splendid Program. Come.," addressed to Mrs. C.G. Hampton, Jr. of 24 Blaine Avenue, and postmarked February 19, 1914.
- Date Issued:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Photographic portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, printed on a small card, and signed by the photographer Lewis P. Woltz. "Photo by Lewis P. Woltz 1409 New York Ave. Washington, D.C." is stamped on the verso. A handwritten note on the verso reads "U. S. Grant - 1849. From orig. daguerreotype given to Mrs. Grant on their 1st wedding anniversary."
- Date Issued:
- 1850-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society