Future site of downtown synagogue
Grab
Description
View of brick commercial building at corner of Griswold and State Streets to be future site of downtown synagogue. Signs for "Dentists" and "Murry's furs" on building; pedestrians on sidewalk. Caption on photograph: "Synagog planned for downtown workers. For the first time, workers in downtown Detroit who are unable to attend services in their home neighborhoods will have a place of worship with the opening next week of an orthodox free synagog on Griswold near State. Arrows indicate the entrance and the synagog, on the second floor. The synagog will be maintained by the family of the late Isaac Agree as a memorial." Stamped on clipping: "Detroit Free Press, Aug 12, 1939."
Details
- Creator:
- Detroit Free Press
- Resource ID:
- bh006518
- Subject:
- Synagogues--Michigan--Detroit
- Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Source:
- Detroit Free Press
- Date:
- 1939-08-12
- Format:
- 1 clipping mounted on stock ; 6.25 x 6 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Synagogues-Downtown synagogues
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.