Russell House during demolition

Grab

Description

View of the Russell House during demolition. Pedestrians and streetcar on snow-covered street in foreground. The Russell House closed on November 19, 1905, was subsequently demolished and replaced by the Pontchartrain Hotel. Typed on front: "1/4/06. Russell House. E. from Woodward Ave." Printed on front: "Russell House, Jan 4/06."

Details

Resource ID:: bh029483
Subject:: Hotels--Michigan--Detroit; Wrecking--Michigan--Detroit; Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Company; Photographic prints
Date:: 1906-01-04
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.25 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Hotels-Russell House-Demolition
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.