War bonds signs on J.L. Hudson Company building

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Description

View of the war bonds signs displayed on the J.L. Hudson Company building and department store in downtown Detroit. Signs read: "This is your debt and my debt," "Buy Victory loan bonds until we cancel it!" and "War debt, Apr. 21, Detroit's quota, did we finish the job? You bet we did! [various figures in ledger]." Automobiles parked in street. Handwritten on back: "Hudson's Building--Woodward & Gratiot."

Details

Resource ID:: bh009935
Subject:: J.L. Hudson Company; Department stores--Michigan--Detroit; Signs and signboards--Michigan--Detroit; Savings bonds--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/J.L. Hudson Company, 17:1
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.