Hotel Pontchartrain
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Description
View of Hotel Pontchartrain from corner; multistory building has flat roof and decorative cornice. Flags displayed on roof; antenna in foreground. Streetcar, horse-drawn carriage and pedestrians in street. Printed on front: "12063, Hotel Pontchartrain, Detroit, Mich. Copyright 1908 by Detroit Publishing Co." Handwritten on front: "This is a new view of the hotel." Printed on back: "Phostint card made only by Detroit Publishing Co." Handwritten on back: "10/9/08. Dear Mother, Just a line to try a new pen. Notice there is an excursion Sunday. Schettler goes away so could not possibly come. Feeling fine and hope you are. Geo." Card is postmarked October 9, 1908.
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh000640
- Subject:
- Hotels--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- Detroit Publishing Co.
- Date:
- 1908
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 5.5 x 3.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Hotels-Pontchartrain
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.