Digital Collection
2011.044.025

Print, Photographic

Print. Mounted, sepia-toned photographic print depicting a view along Michigan Avenue, facing west from near Lockwood Street. In view are utility poles and signs for several storefronts including L.A. Bonkowski, a shoe store, and Chris Schneider Candy and Soda. Cars, pedestrians, and a streetcar are in the street.
"Cable Pole 32nd + Michi. Aves. Detroit previous to Dearborn cable in 1919" handwritten on verso. "Telephone, At left--no more pole/lines like this along Detroit's streets. This one ran out Michigan avenue previous to 1919." typed on card pasted to verso.

Date
c.1919
Collection
Print Size
6.5" x 4.5"
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