Office building with horse-drawn carriages in front, two men and a boy on steps. Signs include: "Detroit Fire & Marine Insurance," "Washington Life Insurance Co.," "J.A. Waterfall Real Estate Agency," "Stubensky & Lanyon Coal & Wood," "C.C. Chadwick Coal & Wood," "R.G. Dun & Co., The Mercantile Agency," "C.M. Swift Law Office," and "W.W. Leggett, Notary, Patent Law & Soliciting, agt Brush Electric Light Co." Signs in neighboring buildings include: "J.B. Stevens" (shoemaker), "Equitable Life Assurance Society," "New York Life Insurance Co.," "Waterman Real Estate Exchange." Handwritten on mat back: "Burns block, 88 & 90 Griswold, about 1881. Between Larned & Congress east side."