Print, Photographic

Black and white photographic print of a historic plaque affixed to the façade of Old City Hall; the plaque reads, "This Tablet Marks the Starting Point of the Notable Fire of June 11th 1805, Which is Commemorated in the City Seal. That Fire Destroyed Every House, Save One in the Ancient Town of Detroit, it Obliterated Old Lot Lines and Narrow Streets and Secured the Wide Avenues and Public Squares of the Present Day." "Det. In Pics. Old Building Detail, Taken July 23, 1961, Approx. 9:15 AM, Plaque No. 1, By Ernest C. Wilkes, 9293 Cascade, Det. 4., President Ortho Pan Camera Club."