Favorite this☆ Unveiling of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Description: Large crowd surrounds the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, which is covered in the American flag, for the unveiling on April 9, 1872, with buildings in background. Recorded in glass negative ledger: "D/Monuments-Soldiers' & sailors' monument." Details Resource ID: EB02d102 Creator: Bardwell, Jex, 1824-1902 Subject: Soldiers' monuments--Michigan--Detroit Crowds--Michigan--Detroit Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit Plazas--Michigan--Detroit Photographers--Michigan--Detroit Glass negatives Date Issued: 1872-04 Format: 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 3.5 in. Member of: Burton Historical Collection Negative Number: BHC glass neg. no. 352; BHC lantern slide no. 153; also stereocard EB02c118 which indicates Jex Bardwell is the photographer Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.