Cornice and frieze, Main Library, Detroit Public Library

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Cornice and frieze, Main Library, Detroit Public Library
Description:
Close-up view of the cornice and frieze on the Main Library, Detroit Public Library. Newspaper article, from Detroit Free Press, June 11, 1955 on back: "Council closes book on library blasting." Article discusses the controversy regarding proper way to clean marble exterior of Main Library. Handwritten on back: "Main Library cleaning."
Details
Resource ID:
bh010825
Creator:
Detroit Free Press
Haun, Ed
Subject:
Cornices
Friezes--Michigan--Detroit
Detroit Public Library
Public libraries--Michigan--Detroit
Library buildings--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1955
Format:
1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Member of:
Burton Historical Collection
Filing Location:
D/Libraries-DPL-Main-Facade-Woodward Avenue-Architectural details
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.