Archive Record
Catalog Number | 1988.016.002r |
Object Name | Postcard |
Title | Light-House, Palmer Park, Detroit, Mich. |
Scope & Content |
Color postcard depicting the Lighthouse in Lake Frances in Palmer Park, with the Log Cabin in the background. Printed on verso: Light House, Palmer Park, built on land donated to the city by Ex-Senator Thomas W. Palmer in 1893, and is situated north of the city at the extreme terminal of the Woodward-Ave. car line, is one of the city's favorite breathing spots. Its centre piece is a log cabin which is an exact reproduction of the home in which Senator Palmer resided when Detroit was little more than a trading post. Handwritten message on verso, postmarked Jan 13, 1910. |
Date | 1910 |
Collection | Postcard |
Search Terms |
Palmer Park Parks Lighthouses |