Russell House during demolition

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Description

View of the Russell House during demolition. Pile driver in foreground; "Russell House, Detroit, Mich. W.C.K. & Co., date 5-16-06" sign in background. The Russell House closed on November 19, 1905, was subsequently demolished and replaced by the Pontchartrain Hotel.

Details

Resource ID:: bh029506
Subject:: Hotels--Michigan--Detroit; Wrecking--Michigan--Detroit; Construction and demolition debris--Michigan--Detroit; Pile drivers; Photographic prints
Date:: 1906-05-16
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 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.