Main Library under construction
Grab
Description
View at an angle of Main Library, Detroit Public Library during construction, facing northeast. Facade and roof cornice complete; scaffolding on side. Wooden shed, fence and construction materials in foreground. Printed on front: "No. 84. Taken Oct-30-18. Public Library bldg., Detroit, Mich. Cass Gilbert, architects. Geo. A. Fuller Co., builders." Stamped on back: "Spencer & Wyckoff, commercial photographers, Smith Bldg., Detroit."
Details
- Creator:
- Spencer & Wyckoff
- Resource ID:
- bh006318
- Subject:
- Detroit Public Library
- Library buildings--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Scaffolding
- Sheds--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1918-10-30
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; image 7.5 x 9.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Libraries-DPL-Main-Construction
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.