Image
James Vernor's drug store
Description:
View at an angle across intersection of Woodward and Clifford, showing businesses along Woodward. James Vernor's drug store at 235 Woodward Ave., with advertising sign on side of building. Horse-drawn vehicles on both streets. Other signs include: M.C. Wall(?), millinery; meat market; boot and shoe house; Fred Bamford, painting and wallpaper; Edwin M. Wright, dental rooms. Lantern slide cropped from complete image, shown in glass negative and cabinet card. Printed on albumen cabinet card back: "New series. Panoramic and cabinet sketches, in and about the city of Detroit. Photographed and published by Jex Bardwell, 31 Monroe Avenue." Handwritten on albumen cabinet card back: "Woodward Ave. from Grand River to Clifford Sts. 1876." Edges and corners of cabinet card and albumen print duplicate worn. Recorded in lantern slide ledger: "D/Streets-Woodward, 235, James Vernor Druggest [sic]."
Details
Resource ID:
EB02c277
Date Issued:
1876
Format:
1 transparency : glass ; 3.25 x 4 in.
Negative Number:
BHC lantern slide no. 73
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.