View down Woodward to river
Grab
Description
View down Woodward to the river, Windsor visible beyond. Paddlewheel steamer and ferry near dock, horse-drawn streetcars on tracks. Banner reads: "Boats Belle Isle Camp Sherman." Signs on buildings include: "Robinson & Lambert," "Farrand, Williams & Clark," "Crackers'." Handwritten on mat back: "G.A.R. in Detroit in 1891. View looking down Woodward Ave. from the corner of Jefferson Ave. Windsor in the distance. U.S. Revenue cutter Fessenden at anchor in the river."
Details
- Resource ID:
- DPA2217
- Subject:
- Grand Army of the Republic. National Encampment
- Detroit River (Mich. And Ont.)
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1891-08
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 7.5 x 9.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Conventions-G.A.R.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.