Spirit of the Northwest
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Description
Mural by Gari Melchers entitled "The spirit of the Northwest" located in Adam Strohm Hall at the Detroit Public Library. Figures of the trapper, pathfinder and Saint Clare are depicted in mural. Printed on back: "The Detroit Public Library, 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit 2, Michigan. Spirit of the Great Lakes, a mural by Gari Melchers (1860-1932) in Adam Strohm Hall, Main Library. Lithocolor Division, Microfilms, Inc. Ann Arbor, Michigan."
Details
- Creator:
- Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932
- Resource ID:
- bh009441
- Subject:
- Mural painting and decoration, American--Michigan--Detroit
- Explorers in art
- Hunters in art
- Symbolism in art
- Clare, of Assisi, Saint, 1194-1253
- Detroit Public Library
- Postcards
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.75 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Libraries-Detroit Public-Main-1921-Murals
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.