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Catalog Number 2013.030.002
Object Name Postcard
Title Soldier's Monument, City Hall and Dime Bank Buildings, by Night, detroit, Mich.
Scope & Content Color postcard depicting an elevated view from Campus Martius, facing west at night. In view are the Hammond Building, Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, City Hall, Dime Building, W Fort Street, and signs reading "Stroh's Bohemian Beer", "Canadian Pacific", and "The AB Gas Ranges".
Printed on verso: The view shows the highest and largest Office Building in Michigan. The Dime Bank in rear of City Hall is 23 stories high and contains 1000 offices. The other white building is the Ford and contains 559 offices and is 19 stories high. The Hammond and Penobscot Buildings are at left of City Hall.
Handwritten message on verso, dated Dec 10, 1915.
Date 1915
Extent of Description 3.25" x 5.25"
Collection Postcard
Search Terms Campus Martius
City Hall
Dime Building
Hammond Building