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Catalog Number 1954.223.042
Object Name Print, Photographic
Description Large sepia-toned photograph of the giant American flag draped along the Woodward Avenue face of the J.L. Hudson Company building, as taken from a low angle on the west side of Woodward Avenue, slightly to the south on June 27, 1934. Pedestrians, and a streetcar are visible in the foreground along the bottom edge of the frame. A typewritten label affixed to the verso reads "The biggest flag in the world, owned and proudly displayed by the J.L. Hudson Company, June 27, 1934."
Date 1934
Photographer Kuenzel, Bill
Print size 14" x 11"
Collection Business/Stores/Retail
Search Terms Hudson's Flag
Hudson's
Woodward Avenue
Downtown