First State Bank on Griswold and Lafayette
Grab
Description
Building with bas relief columns, stairs, arched windows, and arched main entry, viewed diagonally across intersection. Other buildings on both sides. Former Mechanics' Hall. Blurred vehicles on street. Written on building: First State Bank of Detroit; Postal Telegraph. Signs include: Hotel Lowrey; Orpheum Vaudeville. Typed on label on stock back: "Griswold & Lafeyette, 1917. S.W. cor. First State Bank, McGraw Bldg., Free Press Bldg., Dime Bank Bldg." Shadows enhanced with ink.
Details
- Resource ID:
- DPA4290
- Subject:
- Bank buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1917
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on stock ; image 8 x 10 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Streets-Griswold & Lafayette
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.