Entrance to the Elks carnival

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Description

People gather on foot and bicycle at the entrance to the Elks carnival held in June, 1893. The entrance has Moorish design influences and, written across top, "LD/Elks carnival and midway." Recorded in glass negative ledger: "Elks, Benevolent & protective."

Details

Resource ID:: EB02d293
Subject:: Elks (Fraternal order); Carnivals--Michigan--Detroit; Bicycles--Michigan--Detroit; Glass negatives
Date:: 1893-06
Format:: 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 3 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Negative Number:: BHC glass neg. no. 625
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.