Laying of Detroit Public Library cornerstone, 1917

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Laying of Detroit Public Library cornerstone, 1917
Description:
Nine overcoated and hatted men in framed building; center man holds cornerstone. Handwritten on mat back: "Laying of cornerstone of public library, Woodward at Kirby. Nov. 1, 1917. Left to right: Edward Piggins, Paul R. Gray, Ralph Phelps, Dr. J.B. Kennedy, Mayor Marx, Samuel Mumford, Bernard Ginsburg, Adam Strohm."
Details
Resource ID:
DPA4945
Subject:
Detroit Public Library--Officials and employees
Cornerstone laying--Michigan--Detroit
Library buildings--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
Albumen prints
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1917-11-01
Format:
1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 7.75 x 9.5 in.
Member of:
Burton Historical Collection
Filing Location:
LD/Libraries-DPL
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.