Woodward Avenue
Grab
Description
View across Campus Martius and along Woodward Avenue. Detroit Opera House and Wright Kay jewelers with Palmer fountain in front. Street-cars, automobiles and pedestrians visible. Printed on front: "Woodward Avenue looking north from the Campus, Detroit, Mich." Handwritten on back: "8/11/11. Dear Sis & Bro: How's [illegible] Floyd? [Illegible] Dad was in the other eve. He's well and working. Write me a nice letter. [Illegible] started work yesterday. How is Grandma?" Card is postmarked August 11, 1911.
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh000348
- Subject:
- Woodward Avenue (Mich.)
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Plazas--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit Opera House (1898-1966)
- Central business districts--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Date:
- c.1911
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Streets-Woodward Avenue
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.