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Catalog Number 2009.019.098
Object Name Print, Photographic
Description Black and white sepia-toned glossy aerial photograph of Grand Circus Park. The aerial view is looking toward the northwest with Grand Circus Park near the center and Woodward Avenue running from the lower left corner to the upper right corner. Adams Street (perpendicular to Woodward Ave.) can be seen along the north side of the park. Broadway St. and Madison St. can be seen near the lower right area of the photograph. Many downtown buildings and businesses are visible including the David Whitney Building, Fyfe Building, Eureka Building, Adams Theatre, Madison Theatre, Hotel Dixieland, Hotel Tuller, and Central United Methodist Church. A typewritten label on the verso shows "Grand Circus Park 1926 - Airplane D-N #1 B." A stamped label on the verso reads "Kalec Forster Complete Photographic Service, Hofman Bldg. - Woodward at Sibley, Detroit, Mich.; Negatives Safely Filed for Re-Orders."
Date 1926
Studio Kalec Forster Complete Photographic Service
Print size 7.125" x 9"
Collection Detroit Views
Search Terms Downtown
Woodward Avenue
Adams Street
Broadway Street
Grand Circus Park
David Whitney Building
Fyfe Building
Eureka Building
Adams Theatre
Madison Theatre
Hotel Dixieland
Hotel Tuller
Central United Methodist Church
Aerial Views