2012.047.837
Postcard
James Scott Memorial Fountain, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich.
Color postcard depicting the James Scott Memorial Fountain by Cass Gilbert on Belle Isle.
Printed on verso: The James Scott Memorial Fountain in Belle Isle Park stands as a tribute to James Scott who died in 1910. A citizen of Detroit, he left the bulk of his fortune to the City. The cost of building the fountain was $500,000, the City expending $100,000 for reclaiming land and developing the site for the Fountain.
Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Jul 9, 195[?].