View of riverfront
Grab
Description
View of riverfront; dock at foot of Woodward Ave.; streetcars and horse-drawn carriages on street; passenger ferry at dock; sign on side of building: "S. A. Munger & Co., wholesale hardware, cutlery, iron, steel, nails, glass, rail road and mine supplies." Handwritten on back: "Foot of Woodward Ave., 'Fortune' ferry to Belle Isle on left, 1891." Stamped on back: "From Alvord & Co., exclusively commercial photographers, 55 Rowland St., Detroit, Mich., ground floor." Handwritten on back of duplicate: "View of Woodward Ave. from ferry landing, about 1890."
Details
- Creator:
- Alvord & Co.
- Resource ID:
- DPA3909
- Subject:
- Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.)
- Detroit (Mich.)
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1890-1891
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 4.5 x 7.25 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Riverfront
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.