Print, Photographic

Black and white photographic print of the Kresge Exhibition Hall groundbreaking ceremony, for the addition to the Detroit Historical Museum; located at the corner of Kirby Street and Woodward Avenue. Mr. Stanley S. Kresge has a shovel full of earth, after he ceremoniously broken ground. Members of the Kresge Foundation, Detroit Historical Commission, and the Mayor are standing behind him, from left to right, "Mrs. Gerard Slattery, Commissioner; (Behind Mrs. Slattery) Mr. Hazen Kunz, Commissioner; Mr. Gordon O. Rice, Trustee; Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh; Mrs. Leland W. Foster, Society President; Mr. Wesley Baker, Secretary, Kresge Foundation; and Mr. Leonard Simons, Commission President," is typed on the verso. Also typed on the verso, "Groundbreaking Ceremonies, Sept., 1966, Kresge Exhibit Hall."