Washington Boulevard
Grab
Description
View of Washington Boulevard, showing fountain and Alexander Macomb statue. Automobiles in street; Book Building, Statler Hotel and David Whitney Building in background. Printed on front: "Washington Boulevard from Michigan Avenue, Detroit, Mich. Book Bldg., Statler Hotel, David Whitney Bldg." Printed on back: "Washington Boulevard, from Michigan Avenue, Detroit, Mich. Washington Boulevard runs from Michigan Avenue to Grand Circus Park. The monument in foreground was donated by Daughters of American Revolution in honor of General Macomb. C.T. Photochrom." Handwritten on back: "924 Book Bldg. Dear Ruby, Am a Detroiter now and tired, almost dead. Do write. Lovingly, Emilie [undecipherable]." Card is postmarked September 1, 1922.
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh010982
- Subject:
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Parks--Michigan--Detroit
- Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Skyscrapers--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- Curt Teich & Co.
- Date:
- c.1922
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Streets-Washington Boulevard
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.