Belle Isle Bridge fire

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Description

View of seated and standing men on wooden supports watching Belle Isle Bridge fire. Smoke rises from truss bridge; some pedestrians stand near entrance to bridge. Printed on back: "Belle Isle Bridge fire, April 27, 1915. W.D. Benham Co., Detroit, Mich."

Details

Resource ID:: bh000813
Subject:: Fires--Michigan--Detroit; Truss bridges--Fires and fire prevention--Michigan--Detroit; Belle Isle Park (Detroit, Mich.); Postcards
Publisher:: W.D. Benham Co.
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 postcard ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Bridges-Belle Isle
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.