View at an angle of Main Library, Detroit Public Library during construction, facing southwest. Facade and roof cornice nearly complete; scaffolding on side. Printed on front: "No. 74. Taken July-30-18. Detroit Public Library bldg., looking southwest. Cass Gilbert, architect. Geo. A. Fuller Co., builders." Stamped on back: "Charles R. Messinger, commercial photographer, 1646 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., Market 6298."
