Print, Photographic
Black and white photographic print depicting Woodward Avenue, north of Campus Martius, as viewed from an elevated position. The Majestic Building, the David Stott Building, the Industrial-Stevens Apartments, the Statler Hotel, the David Whitney Building, Kresge Building, Fyfe Building, State Theater, Fox Theater, Masonic Temple, Kern's, Hudson's, and the David Broderick Tower are all in view. Signs are visible for Red Crown Gasoline, the Parisian Company, Wise Shoe, S.L. Bird and Sons, Klein's, Heyn's Bazaar, Frank and Seder, Kresge's, Himelhoch's, and Tuttle and Clark. Streetcars, automobiles, double-decker buses, and pedestrians line Woodward. "Manning Bros. Detroit" is embossed into the lower left. "From the Manning Bros. Collection, This Photo may not be reproduced without the permission of Manning Bros. Commercial Photographers, 16300 Brush Street, Highland Park 3, Mich." is stamped on the verso. Both "4-27-29" and "1927-29" are handwritten on the verso.
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