James Vernor's drug store
View at an angle across intersection of Woodward and Clifford, showing businesses along Woodward. James Vernor's drug store at 235 Woodward Ave., with advertising sign on side of building. Horse-drawn vehicles on both streets. Other signs include: M.C. Wall(?), millinery; meat market; boot and shoe house; Fred Bamford, painting and wallpaper; Edwin M. Wright, dental rooms. Lantern slide cropped from complete image, shown in glass negative and cabinet card. Printed on albumen cabinet card back: "New series. Panoramic and cabinet sketches, in and about the city of Detroit. Photographed and published by Jex Bardwell, 31 Monroe Avenue." Handwritten on albumen cabinet card back: "Woodward Ave. from Grand River to Clifford Sts. 1876." Edges and corners of cabinet card and albumen print duplicate worn. Recorded in lantern slide ledger: "D/Streets-Woodward, 235, James Vernor Druggest [sic]."
- Creator:
- Bardwell, Jex, 1824-1902
- Resource ID:
- EB02c277
- Subject:
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Vernor's (Firm)
- Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Lantern slides
- Date:
- 1876
- Format:
- 1 transparency : glass ; 3.25 x 4 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Negative Number:
- BHC lantern slide no. 73
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.