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Two Cents' Worth: 1911

Detroit circa 1911. "Dime Savings Bank under construction." A preliminary look at the future skyscraper and, at left, the clock tower of the Detroit Post Office. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

Detroit circa 1911. "Dime Savings Bank under construction." A preliminary look at the future skyscraper and, at left, the clock tower of the Detroit Post Office. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

 

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Hupp-Yeats

The small car behind the horse appears to be a 1911 Hupp-Yeats electric. They were manufactured in Detroit.

A Plug and a Plug in

I'm guessing the car behind the horse as questioned earlier is a Detroit Electric.

Car?

Does anyone know the make/model of that small runabout behind the horse drawn cart in the lower left of the picture? Seems like a very small car.

Wish list

I sure hope they engineered-in a slot at the top wide enough to accept quarters.

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