Detroit Opera House and businesses on Campus Martius

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Description

View across Campus Martius of Detroit Opera House block. Signs include Newcomb, Endicott & Co.; Bridgman & Hurd importers; Grover & Baker Co.; Melodeon; June's Oyster House; Busch & Comp'y tobacco cigars & c. Many horse-drawn wagons. Typed on label on card back: "Campus Martius, looking up Monroe Avenue, in 1873." Handwritten on card back: "Campus Martius, looking up Monroe Ave., 1873. Old Detroit Opera House (burned). 18. 180."

Details

Resource ID:: DPA4163
Subject:: Detroit Opera House (1869-1897); Streets--Michigan--Detroit; Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit; Cabinet photographs; Albumen prints; Photographic prints
Date:: 1873
Format:: 1 cabinet card ; image 4 x 6.25 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Streets-Campus Martius
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.