Detroit, Mich.
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Call Number |
CHS.X9708 |
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Title |
Detroit, Mich. |
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Creator(s) |
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. |
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Summary |
Aerial view of Detroit (Wayne County), Michigan. The Wayne County Building, located at 600 Randolph Street, is built in the English Baroque style, with a blend of Beaux-Arts and neo-classical elements. The five story building has a four tiered tower with columns, sculpture, and a dome with a finial. The building has balustrades, a two story Corinthian portico with a carved pediment and massive sculptures by Massey Rhind that decorate the roof and tower. A park is nearby. Shows commercial buildings, a church, hotels, factories, smokestacks, the port and large boats on the river. Windsor, Ontario, Canada, is across the river. Signs read: "Famous Onyx Paints" "The Detroit Tribune" "Michigan Rug Co." "Farrand, Williams & Clark Wholesale Drug Sts." and "Avenue Theatre Vaudeville." Pedestrians, street railroad cars, automobiles and horse-drawn wagons and buggies are in the streets. |
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Date |
[between 1900 and 1910?] |
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Notes |
Accession number: 86.200.3578; Attribution to Jackson based on the glass negative's inclusion in the History Colorado William Henry Jackson Collection.; History Colorado.; Etched in glass plate: 010930 - for lantern slides.; Photograph of a photographic print.; Title from negative sleeve.; R7200097083 |
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Physical Description |
1 negative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.) |
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Is Part Of |
History Colorado, William Henry Jackson Collection |
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Subject |
Detroit (Mich.)--1900-1910.
Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.)--1900-1910.
Cities & towns.
City & town life.
Government facilities.
Rivers. |
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Rights |
Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact History Colorado: http://www.historycolorado.org/researchers/reproduction-commercial-use-fees |
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Reproduction Available for Purchase |
Yes |
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Type of Material |
Glass negatives.; Imaged.; Image |
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Contributors |
Detroit Publishing Co. |
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Format-Medium |
Photograph |
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Identifier |
(OCoLC)325000545; 010930; 86.200.3578 |
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Filename |
20009708.TIF |
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