Digital Collection
2008.033.593

Print, Photographic

Looking Across Gratiot Avenue From J.L. Hudson Co. Plaque

Black and white oversized photographic print mounted on board depicting storefronts on the south side of Gratiot Avenue between Woodward Avenue and Farmer Street. Signs on buildings read "Allens Kay King Shoes", "Downtown Toyland Dep't Store, Radios, Gifts, Domestics, Trains, Games, Dolls, Discounts", "Sams, Entrance to Campus Store", and "Wrey Bakeries". Pedestrians are visible in the foreground. A stamp on verso reads "Photography by Robert J. Anderson & Co., Commercial Photography, KEnwood 4-7486, 16152 Ryland - Detroit, Mich. 48240". Photographer's note on verso reads "3:50 P.M. 13 September 1965 By Donald N. Hauler, Looking across Gratiot Avenue from J.L. Hudson Co. Plaque at eastern side of alleyway on northern side of Gratiot between Woodward and Farmer."

Date
1965
Collection
Print Size
16" x 20"
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