Corner of Michigan Avenue and Griswold
Corner of Michigan Avenue and Griswold Street diagonally across intersection. Large office buildings and pedestrians shown. Printed on front: "Corner of Michigan Ave. and Griswold St., Detroit, Mich." Printed on the back: "The corner of Michigan Ave. and Griswold Street is noted for its group of stately office buildings, and here are to be found some of the stanchest in the city. Reading from right to left stands the Majestic, Home Bank, Whitney and Hodges buildings, with the chamber of commerce in the distance." Handwritten on back: "We are going over to Orchard Lake tomorrow to play ball, and I guess I am going to do the twirling. Had practice tonight for first time this week. No news. Everything O.K. Will write tomorrow. Ev." Card is postmarked June 4, 1910.
- Resource ID:
- bh000265
- Subject:
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Central business districts--Michigan--Detroit
- Skyscrapers--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Date:
- c.1910
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Streets-Michigan
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.