Detroit Public Library, Centre Park
Grab
Description
Exterior of Detroit Public Library; old building located on Gratiot Avenue between Library and Farmer Streets, between 1875 and 1921. Three-story brick building, with arched windows, bust of unknown figure carved into front, and steps leading to pillared entrance, lamps on either side of entraceway. Stamped on back: "From Alvord & Co., exclusively commercial photographers, 55 Rowland St., Detroit, Mich., ground floor."
Details
- Creator:
- Alvord & Co.
- Resource ID:
- DPA3394
- Subject:
- Detroit Public Library
- Library buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Public libraries--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 4.25 x 7.25 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Libraries-DPL-Centre Park, 1875-1921-Exterior
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.