2012.047.842
Postcard
Scott Fountain at Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich.
Color postcard depicting the James Scott Memorial Fountain by Cass Gilbert on Belle Isle.
Printed on verso: James Scott Memorial Fountain, Belle Isle, is a monument to James Scott, deceased 1910, who left the bulk of his fortune to the city. A magnificent statue of the donor faces the fountain, which is 37 ft. 9 in high, 510 ft. in diameter, and has a water spout of 125 ft.
Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Aug 31, 1940.