Beach on Belle Isle
Grab
Description
View from across water of beach in front of bathhouse on Belle Isle; several docks extend from shore to water. Truss bridge in background. Printed on front: "Bathing beach, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich., G.L. 3845B." Printed on back: "The Rotograph Co., N.Y. city." Handwritten on back: "5/4/09. Received your letter this p.m. also one from Mr. Byrns and Robt. Schneider. Rec'd the cigar bands also. Everything O.K. and feeling and getting along fine. Will speak to doctor about leaving here tomorrow, he was not in today. This has been a peach of a day, and I am getting tired of laying in bed, such nice weather. Mr. & Mrs. Fenner were in last night. Hoping everything is O.K. E.A.S." Card is postmarked May 4, 1909.
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh004508
- Subject:
- Belle Isle Park (Detroit, Mich.)
- Beaches--Michigan--Detroit
- Bathhouses--Michigan--Detroit
- Docks--Michigan--Detroit
- Truss bridges--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- Rotograph Co.
- Date:
- c.1909
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Parks-Belle Isle
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.