Mural of Michigan map, Main Library, Detroit Public Library

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Mural of Michigan map, Main Library, Detroit Public Library
Description:
View of mural of map of Michigan, depicting historical events, designed by Frederick J. Wiley, in former Children's Room of Main Library, Detroit Public Library. Map incorporates the text: "Michigan, Si quaeris peninsulam amoenan circumspice" and "Tamen fit sibullus arbor." Pewabic fireplace is below map. Typed on back: "Detroit Public Library, Children's Room, map and fireplace. Childrens Room, Main Library, showing map and fireplace, 1940. Photograph by Mark Stevens."
Details
Resource ID:
bh019159
Creator:
Stevens, Mark
Subject:
Detroit Public Library
Mural painting and decoration--Michigan--Detroit
Maps--Michigan
Fireplaces--Michigan--Detroit
Wiley, Frederick J.
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
Unknown year
Format:
1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in.
Member of:
Burton Historical Collection
Filing Location:
D/Libraries-DPL-Main-Murals
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.