Bird's-eye view of Woodward Avenue
Bird's-eye view of Woodward Avenue at night. Majestic building to left, Detroit Opera House to right with Palmer fountain in front. Buildings illuminated and moon visible. Street-cars, automobiles and pedestrians shown. Printed on front: "Bird's eye view of Woodward Avenue, North of Michigan Avenue, by night, Detroit, Mich." Printed on back: "Bird's eye view Woodward Avenue. North of Michigan Avenue, Detroit, Mich. This bird's eye view shows Woodward Avenue the principal business and residence street of Detroit. The large building at the left is the Majestic building from the roof of which tourists may get a good view of the entire city. The fountain at the right was the gift to the city from Senator Palmer and wife the cost of which was $20,000.00. Published by the Wolverine News Co., Detroit, Mich. Made in U.S.A."
- Resource ID:
- bh000344
- Subject:
- Woodward Avenue (Mich.)
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Plazas--Michigan--Detroit
- Skyscrapers--Michigan--Detroit
- Central business districts--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit Opera House (1898-1966)
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- Wolverine News Co.
- Date:
- unknown
- 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.