Favorite this☆ Detroit Opera House fire Description: Crowd watching opera house fire. Signs include: Volunteers of America; G. Neuman & Co.; Andrews, hats, caps & gloves; Geist Undertakers; Dr. Woodworth, dentist; Franks Shoe House. Handwritten on photograph back: "Folder 1." Details Resource ID: DPA2442 Subject: Detroit Opera House (1869-1897)--Fire, 1897 Fire extinction--Michigan--Detroit Fire fighters--Michigan--Detroit Theaters--Fires and fire prevention Photographic prints Date Issued: 1897-10-07 Format: 1 photographic print ; 3.75 x 4.5 in. Member of: Burton Historical Collection Filing Location: D/Fires-Detroit Opera House Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.