Image
Sign welcoming G.A.R. on Woodward Avenue
Description:
View along Woodward Ave. including welcome sign for G.A.R. encampment. Horse-drawn streetcar, wagon, and carriages. Signs include: Mabley & Company's Bazaar and Shoe House; J.L. Hudson, clothier. Handwritten on card back: "G.A.R. week Aug. 3-8, 1891. Looking north from Congress St. on Woodward Ave. The arch was erected between the Mabley stores on either side of the ave." Handwritten on duplicate card back: "Detroit, Mich. West side of Woodward Ave. just below the city hall. Big G.A.R. reunion, Aug. 3-8, 1891."
Details
Resource ID:
DPA2232
Date Issued:
1891-08
Format:
1 cabinet card ; image 3.5 x 4.75 in.
Filing Location:
D/Conventions-G.A.R.
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.