Dime Savings Bank, McGraw and Detroit Free Press buildings
View from corner of McGraw building with Dime Bank and Detroit Free Press buildings on either side. Sign on McGraw building: "German American Bank." Pedestrians on sidewalk; automobiles in street. Printed on back: "The Dime Bank, McGraw and Free Press buildings, Detroit, Mich. The Dime Bank building is 23 stories high and is the best elevation from which to view the city and its surroundings. On a clear day from here can be seen: Canada, Lake St. Clair, Belle Isle and beautiful Detroit for a distance of five miles. It contains 1000 offices. C.T. Co., Chicago, R-39163." Handwritten on back: "Kid, Just wanted you to have a look at the dear old bldg. Everything is going great. Working hard. Having my vacation Sept. 5 to 15, going to K.M. Drop a few lines. Joe." Card is postmarked July 25, 1914.
- Resource ID:
- bh000771
- Subject:
- Bank buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Office buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Newspaper buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- Curt Teich & Co.
- Date:
- c.1914
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 5.5 x 3.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Banks-Dime Bank
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.