Corner of Woodward Avenue and Michigan Avenue
Grab
Description
View from a height across Campus Martius. Majestic building, Detroit Opera House, and Temple Theatre across plaza; Palmer fountain in front of the buildings. Street-cars, horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians visible. Printed on front: "Corner of Woodward Avenue and Michigan Avenue, Detroit, Mich." Printed on back: "Woodward and Michigan Avenues. These are the two large thoroughfares leading from the Campus Martins [sic] at the corner of which is shown the Majestic building which is the second largest building in Detroit." Souvenir Post Card Co. publisher trademark printed on back. Handwritten on back: "Well do you rattle around out there? How you like being 'Ma' to Dottie? Peggie."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh000333
- Subject:
- Woodward Avenue (Mich.)
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Plazas--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit Opera House (1898-1966)
- Central business districts--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- Souvenir Post Card Co.
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Streets-Campus Martius
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.