Men at groundbreaking ceremony for the City-County Building

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Description

View of man speaking from podium, and other men sitting on dais, during the groundbreaking ceremony for the City-County Building. Banner on podium reads: "Detroit, 1701-1951. 250th Birthday Festival." Stamped on back: "Detroit City Plan Commission. Photograph by Harold Raymond." Handwritten on back: "City-County Bldg. site. Ground breaking ceremonies, July 11, 1951."

Details

Creator:: Raymond, Harold
Resource ID:: bh019503
Subject:: Municipal buildings--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Banners--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit Housing Commission--Archives; Photographic prints
Date:: 1951-07-11
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Housing Commission. City-County Building, 1951-1957. 57:41
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.