Wm. G. Thompson residence
Grab
Description
Second Empire brick house with mansard roof. Viewed from street at an angle across sidewalk and metal fence; leafless trees; lamppost; other buildings visible. Girl standing by gate. Handwritten on mat back: "W.G. Thompson, 478 Jefferson Ave., 1881. Built in 1876 (see Farmer - Hist. of Detroit ... p. 386)." 1928 newspaper article about planned demolition on mat back.
Details
- Resource ID:
- DPA2940
- Subject:
- Brick houses--Michigan--Detroit
- Architecture, Victorian--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1881
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 6 x 7.75 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Historic houses-Thompson, Wm. G.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.