Main Room at Detroit Public Library

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Description

Main Room at Detroit Public Library, old building located on Gratiot Avenue. Desk with decorative woodwork, and storage shelves holding books and periodicals. Young lady stands with book behind desk. Glass chandelier hangs from ceiling, unidentified bust on right side of photo. Typed on back: "Main room, Old Main, 1875."

Details

Resource ID:: DPA3373
Subject:: Reading rooms--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit Public Library; Photographic prints
Date:: 1875
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on stock ; image 3.75 x 4.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Libraries-DPL-Centre Park, 1875-1921-Interior
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.