Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Grab
Description
View of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church on Grand River and Sixth Street. The church was erected in 1869. Recorded in glass negative ledger: "D/Churches-Meth. Ep.-Simpson." Also have print from negative. Printed on back of cabinet card: "New series, panoramic and cabinet sketches, in and about the city of Detroit, photographed and published by Jex Bardwell, 31 Monroe Avenue." Handwritten on back of cabinet card: "Simpson M.E. Church, Grand River, Bagg & 6th St., 1882; Grand River Ave., Simpson Church."
Details
- Creator:
- Bardwell, Jex, 1824-1902
- Resource ID:
- EB02c998
- Subject:
- Methodist Episcopal Church
- Methodist church buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Glass negatives
- Date:
- 1882
- Format:
- 1 negative : glass ; 8 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Churches-Methodist Episcopal-Simpson
- Negative Number:
- BHC glass neg. no. 78
- Content Note:
- Silas Farmer Collection
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

