Favorite this☆ E.T. Barnum Wire & Iron Works Description: Display from E.T. Barnum Wire & Iron Works. Wrought iron fence surrounds furniture; pavilion, urns; trellises; statuary; weather vanes. Sign over arch reads: "Maple A.C. Fisk Park." Wire sign: "E.T. Barnum Wire & Iron Works, 105 Woodward Ave., Chicago Branch, 100 Lake Street, cresting, wire signs, iron fences, vases & statuary, wire & silk bolting cloth; cheese & milk (?), weather vanes, jail work, wire landscape cloth, stable fixtures." Sign at left: "Public thoroughfare, see our exhibit in Main Hall." Handwritten on back: "State Fair exhibit on site of Ford Highland Pk. Plant." Stamped on back: "Earle & Hawley, commercial photographers, 16 & 18 Clifford Street, Detroit, Mich." Details Resource ID: DPA3120 Creator: Earle & Hawley Subject: Iron-works--Michigan--Detroit Iron industry and trade--Michigan--Detroit Wire industry--Michigan--Detroit Photographers--Michigan--Detroit Photographic prints Albumen prints Date Issued: Unknown year Format: 1 photographic print ; 7 x 9 in. Member of: Burton Historical Collection Filing Location: D/Industries & business houses-Barnum, E.T., Wire & Iron Works Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
