Building with bas relief columns, stairs, arched windows, and arched main entry, viewed diagonally across intersection. Horse-drawn vehicles on street; men and boys by entrance steps. Written on building: Michigan Savings Bank; Market Bank; Mechanics Hall, 1874; [Goldsmith's, Bryant &] Stratton Business University; J.G. Hawley, law office; Fraser & Gates, law office. Stamped on mat back: "Farmer Bros., photographers, Detroit, Mich." Handwritten on mat back: "S.W. cor. Griswold & Lafayette, about 1881."
