Illuminated monument for Elks Club convention at night, Detroit, Michigan

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Illuminated monument for Elks Club convention at night, Detroit, Michigan
Description:
Nighttime view of illuminated monument for Elks Club convention, Detroit, Michigan. Monument is decorated with columns, statues of elk and statue of cupid in niche. Inscribed on monument: "The faults of our brothers we write upon the sand. Their virtues upon tablets of love and memory." Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephone North 1745. 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich. Detroit, 1231 Woodward, New York, 1931 Broadway." Handwritten on back: "Conventions--Elks Club Convention, Detroit, Mi., 1910."
Details
Resource ID:
na006156
Creator:
Spooner & Wells
Subject:
Monuments--Michigan--Detroit
Elks (Fraternal order)
Congresses and conventions--Michigan--Detroit
Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1910-07
Format:
1 photographic print ; 9.25 x 7.25 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Lazarnick Collection
Filing Location:
Conventions--Elks Club convention (Detroit, Mich.), 1910 #9
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.