Favorite this☆ Russell House during demolition Description: View of the Russell House during demolition. "Russell House, Detroit, Mich. W.C.K. & Co., date 2-20-06" sign in foreground. The Russell House closed on November 19, 1905, was subsequently demolished and replaced by the Pontchartrain Hotel. Details Resource ID: bh029494 Subject: Hotels--Michigan--Detroit Wrecking--Michigan--Detroit Construction and demolition debris--Michigan--Detroit Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Company Photographic prints Date Issued: 1906-02-20 Format: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.25 x 9.5 in. Member of: Burton Historical Collection Filing Location: D/Hotels-Russell House-Demolition Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.