Seal pond at Belle Isle Zoo
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Description
View of seal resting on rocks in the middle of a pond at Belle Isle Zoo. Pond is separated by fence; trees and lawns in background. Printed on front: "Seal pond, Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich." Printed on back: "Made expressly for S.H. Knox & Co. Printed in Germany." Handwritten on back: "3/15/09. This has been another fine day. Well I got up this morning at six o'clock and played ball for awhile and it seems to work pretty good. Played with J. Miller for awhile this afternoon. Everything O.K. E.A.S." Card is postmarked March 15, 1909.
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh002985
- Subject:
- Belle Isle Park (Detroit, Mich.)
- Seals (Animals)--Michigan--Detroit
- Zoos--Michigan--Detroit
- Ponds--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- S.H. Knox & Co.
- Date:
- c.1909
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Parks-Belle Isle-Zoo
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.