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Woodward Avenue
Description:
View along Woodward Avenue in residential neighborhood. Two street cars seen coming up road side by side. Church visible in distance; boy stands on corner by tree. Printed on front: "Woodward Avenue; north from Davenport Street. Detroit, Mich." Handwritten on front: "This is one of the prettiest streets in Detroit. Wish you could see Detroit. [Illegible]." Printed on back: "Published by The Detroit News Company, Detroit, Mich. Leipzig, Dresden." American News Co. publisher trademark printed on back. Handwritten on back: "Dear cousin, How are you? We are both well. Ben sold 38 lbs. of wool yesterday. Have 17 sheep, 7 lambs, 11 little pigs, three old pigs, and 5 in the fattening pen. I have 27 little chickens, 8 hens sitting. Send the incubator back ... Your cousin." Card is postmarked May 20, 1908.
Details
Resource ID:
bh000356
Date Issued:
1908 (year approximate)
Format:
1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
Filing Location:
D/Streets-Woodward Avenue
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.