Hotel Pontchartrain
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Description
View of Hotel Pontchartrain from corner; multistory building has flat roof and decorative cornice. American flag displayed on roof. Printed on front: "New Pontchartrain Hotel, Detroit, Mich." Handwritten on front: "Finest in the city. Mary." Printed on back: "I-171, Kresge & Wilson. Printed in Germany." Handwritten on back: "Aug. 24 '07. Dear Dr., We are writing this postal so you will have something of interest to occupy your time Sunday morning. Wish you were going to be with us on Sunday. Fred will be here to dinner & leaves on three p.m. train. After he leaves we all take trolley to A.A. & return here Monday p.m. All send love. Lovingly, Mary." Card is postmarked August 24, 1907.
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh000637
- Subject:
- Hotels--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- Kresge & Wilson
- Date:
- c.1907
- 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.