U.S. Post Office, Detroit, Michigan
Grab
Description
View of stone building in Richardsonian Romanesque style; roof still under construction with scaffolding; tall wooden fence surrounds building; workers stand in entrances and on scaffolding; man stands on corner across street. Handwritten on front: "Fort Street entrance to new post office, May 1, 1894, looking N.W." Stamped on back: "From Alvord & Co., exclusively commercial photographers, 55 Rowland St., Detroit, Mich., ground floor."
Details
- Creator:
- Alvord & Co.
- Resource ID:
- DPA4747
- Subject:
- Post-office buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Romanesque revival (Architecture)--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1894-05-01
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 10 x 13 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- LD/Buildings-Federal-Post Office (1894)
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.