Traffic policeman on Woodward Avenue and Congress with go sign

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Description

View of a traffic police officer at the intersection of Woodward Ave. and Congress, holding a go sign. Traffic light overhead; pedestrians on sidewalks. Clock advertising Alldis & Co. real estate is displayed on corner. Printed on front: "Congress and Woodward. Su[s]pended type traffic control signal, 3-100w, 220 volt, P.L.C. Service (City [undecipherable) 4-each red, green and amber lens controlled from tower at Woodward and Michigan. 4-25-22."

Details

Resource ID:: bh029011
Subject:: Traffic police--Michigan--Detroit; Traffic signs and signals--Michigan--Detroit; Woodward Avenue (Mich.); Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit; Clocks and watches--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1922-04-25
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Traffic signals
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.