J. Allen Gray building
Grab
Description
View of employees posing with carriages in front of J. Allen Gray building on the corner of Cass and Adams. Brick wall sign on side of building reads: "J. Allen Gray, manufacturer of carriages, buggies and light wagons, repairing a specialty." Handwritten on back: "Cass and Adams. 250 Cass Ave., 1882. J. Allen Gray, 256 Cass. Henry Ford made most of the parts for his first automobile in this wagon shop."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh009495
- Subject:
- Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Carriages and carts--Michigan--Detroit
- Carriage manufacturers and dealers--Michigan--Detroit
- Carriage industry--Employees
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Industries & business houses-Gray, J. Allen
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.