Road work on Woodward Avenue
Grab
Description
Men work on road in front of Mabley & Co. and the Russell House on Woodward Avenue. Stacks of broken pavement in foreground; digging in road; team of horses behind pedestrians. Emulsion pulling away from glass negative. Also have print from negative. Handwritten on print back: "S.E. cor. 1888. Russell House, Mabley & Company, 122-134 Woodward." Recorded in glass negative ledger: "D/Streets-Woodward & Campus Martius."
Details
- Resource ID:
- EB02e759
- Subject:
- Mabley & Company
- Woodward Avenue (Mich.)
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Roads--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Glass negatives
- Date:
- 1888
- Format:
- 1 negative : glass ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Streets-Woodward Ave. and Campus Martius
- Negative Number:
- BHC glass neg. no. 2393
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.