Detroit, Michigan, circa 1912. "Hotel Pontchartrain." Yet another view of this ... Square and the Cadillac Chair. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
"Misfit" I ... rope headed for a nearby ship chandlery.
(The Gallery, Detroit Photos, DPC, Streetcars) ...
... in the mines until he was in his early 30's, then moved to Detroit, where he worked for Packard Motor Cars. My mother has this photo too. ... Also Mikula. GF left mines to work in auto plant in Detroit.
Greenwood Colliery & drifts behind Birney Plaza, Pa. ...
... and Hogan Streets." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.
Whence Fourth? I had ... the first as “Second.”
First Baptist Church of Detroit
Second Baptist Church of Detroit
Third Baptist Church of ...
Detroit circa 1907. "The Campus Martius." Landmarks include the Detroit Opera House, Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Cadillac Square, Wayne ... source.
[A Shorpy favorite, seen in many of our Detroit photos, for example, here , here and here .]
re: Seedy ...
Detroit circa 1915. "Detroit Creamery Co." At right, the Hotel Tuller; at left, a dealer in Studebaker wagons. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
I see ... what looks to ...
Detroit circa 1901. "Woodward Avenue and Farnsworth Street." The future Motor ... what the world looked like from the top of a pole.
Detroit Institute of Arts and the main library, across the street. The only ... the far right of the picture. Similarly, the site of the Detroit Institute of Arts, to the northeast of this corner, is out of view to ...
Circa 1905. "Launching of the Detroit (Detroit Yacht Club)." 8x10 inch glass negative by Lycurgus S. Glover, Detroit Publishing Co. View full size.
A Champion In August of 1905 ...
The Motor City circa 1912. "Campus Martius. Detroit City Hall, Bagley Fountain and Majestic Building." Detroit Publishing glass negative. View full size.
Testamentary ? ...
Detroit, Michigan, circa 1900. "City Hall and Campus Martius." To the left, the ... note. 8x10 inch glass negative by Lycurgus S. Glover, Detroit Publishing Co. View full size.
American Idyll I think any ...
In 1894 Austin TX bought a bunch of the towers from Detroit and moved them southwards. Through a fluke of history, half of them ...
Detroit circa 1910. "Automobile on Jefferson Avenue at East Grand Boulevard." ... east side saloon." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
Car ID Packard Model 30 ... tavern survived Prohibition but not Mad Men.
Per the Detroit Free Press of May 25, 1936, demolition of the Old Moesta Tavern was ...
... Express reefers at the ready. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
Open Air Ship's Wheel ... photo? The source of this great photo is described as Detroit Publishing Co., Library of Congress, but I am unable to find this photo ...
The Detroit River circa 1908. "Morgan & Wright Rubber Works." The enterprise ... glimpsed here . 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
From Bicycles to ... from bicycle tires to auto tires, and Chicago to the Detroit, was the way to go. Thus, around the time of this photo, Morgan & ...
July 10, 1912. "Detroit Ship Building Co., life rafts dept." Our second peek behind the scenes. ... make one large enough for seven stranded castaways?
Detroit Drydock This was the Detroit Drydock factory at Orleans & Atwater in Detroit. Building still ...
Detroit, 1929. "Skyline and boats on the Detroit River as seen from Windsor, Ontario." Gelatin silver print, Library of ... size.
Good Times My great-uncle and aunt moved to Detroit in 1939 to run a Lendzion's 5 and 10 cent store in Hamtramck. They ...
The Detroit River circa 1910. "Michigan Central R.R. tunnel -- sinking the last ... contractors." 6½ x 8½ inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
Boys at lower right So ... of the photo for me.
(The Gallery, Boats & Bridges, Detroit Photos, DPC, Railroads) ...
Detroit, Michigan, circa 1902. "Detroit Photographic Company, southeast view." Our second look at the home of ... creating an over-obvious color job?
Postcards Was Detroit Publishing a competitor or as large a producer of postcards as the Curt ...
Detroit, Michigan, circa 1910. "News Tribune newsboys' plunge bath." Someone make these kids a sandwich. Detroit Publishing glass negative. View full size.
There's one in ... a tiny pool there. But hey! better than nothing eh?
Detroit Athletic Club From an article on the Detroit Athletic Club in the ...
... section of a four-part panorama whose center includes the Detroit City Hall view posted yesterday. Photo by Lycurgus S. Glover, Detroit Publishing Co. View full size.
Bicycles!!! I'm impressed by ...
September 1942. "Detroit, Michigan. Milling machine operator at the Allison Motors plant." ... port right of center.
(The Gallery, Arthur Rothstein, Detroit Photos, Factories) ...
Detroit, Michigan, circa 1906. "Askin & Marine credit parlors." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
Gotta Give 'Em Credit ... the movies."
Sarah Farly According to the 1906 Detroit city directory , Sarah J. Farly (widow of Stephen M. Farly) was the ...
Detroit circa 1918. "Sky scrapers from interurban station, Jefferson Avenue at ... Fords , not the Model T Fords), Dime Savings Bank , Detroit City Hall , Hotel Pontchartrain and Real Estate Exchange . 8x10 ...
September 1942. "Detroit, Michigan. Learner at the Allison Motors plant. Dimensional finishing." ... age than today.
(The Gallery, Arthur Rothstein, Detroit Photos, Factories, WW2) ...
Circa 1910. "Edison Electric plant (Detroit Edison Company), Detroit, Michigan." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
Delray Power Station? I ...
The year is 1912 and the place is Detroit. What's going on here? View full size.
UPDATE: Many people ... caption: "April 4, 1912. Foundation for gas holder, Detroit City Gas Company."
Happy Thanksgiving To Dave and all of the ... of the base of a gas storage tank, probably at Detroit.
I dunno, unless it's some kind of early 20th-Century ...