Crowd on Woodward Avenue in front of J.L. Hudson store, 1925 J.L. Hudson Thanksgiving Day parade

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Description

View of the crowd gathered in front of J.L. Hudson's store during the 1925 Hudson's Thanksgiving Day parade. Stamped on back: "Spencer & Wyckoff, photographers, Detroit." Typed on sheet: "(Y) This is the way the mass of people stood in front of the store. They blocked everything -- sidewalks, streets and everywhere. The police say we had between 150,000 and 200,000 people along the line of march."

Details

Creator:: Spencer & Wyckoff
Resource ID:: bh028433
Subject:: Parades--Michigan--Detroit; Crowds--Michigan--Detroit; J.L. Hudson Company; Thanksgiving Day--Michigan--Detroit; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1925-11-26
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on stock ; image 5 x 7 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/J.L. Hudson Company, 21:6
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.