Group of people in park by Detroit River
Grab
Description
Group of people by river, between monument and canopy. Printed on monument: "This stone marks the location of the Treaty Tree and commemorates the conveyance by treaty of Grosse Ile (known to the Indians as Kitche-minishen) and adjacent islands to William and Alexander Macomb by the Pottawatomie indians. The treaty was signed by eighteen chiefs for the Pottawatomie nation of Indians on July 6, 1776. - The events of the past shape the pathway of the future. - Erected by the Women's Improvement Association of Grosse Ile, 1908."
Details
- Resource ID:
- DPA1314
- Subject:
- Grosse Ile (Mich.)
- Monuments--Michigan--Grosse Ile
- Cabinet photographs
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1908
- Format:
- 1 photographic print on mat board ; 5 x 6.75 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- M/Mines & mineral resources
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.