Letter from Mack Ewing to Nan Ewing dated August 5, 1864. In this letter, Ewing describes Washington, D.C. and the status of family and friends serving on the front.. In an attached undated letter, he discusses religion, his health, furloughs, and...
2nd Michigan Infantry; American Civil War; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Ewing, Mack; Ewing, Nan; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); Henry McKendree Ewing; Mack Ewing; Nan Ewing; Second Michigan Infantry; Nancy (Hank) Ewing; religion;
Book sketch of Civil War Monument with caption "Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument. The monument resides on the Campus Martius in Detroit (c. 1867).
American Civil War; monument; Soldiers; Campus Martius (Mich.); Detroit (Mich.)
Color postcard from 1928 of the Semi-Centennial Monument in Lower Canal Park in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. Erected in 1905, it marks the fiftieth anniversary of the first government lock (the State Lock). The postcard is part of a Sault Sainte...
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); Semi-Centennial Monument (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.); Canal Park (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.); monuments; parks; St. Marys River; rivers; postcards
Black and white photograph of the Semi-Centennial Monument in Lower Canal Park in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. Erected in 1905, it marks the fiftieth anniversary of the first government lock (the State Lock).
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); Semi-Centennial Monument (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.); Canal Park (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.); monuments; parks;
Color postcard from 1920 of the Semi-Centennial Monument in Lower Canal Park in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. Erected in 1905, it marks the fiftieth anniversary of the first government lock (the State Lock). This postcard is from the souvenir...
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); Semi-Centennial Monument (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.); Canal Park (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.); monuments; parks; St. Marys River; rivers; postcards
Black and white aerial photograph of Battle Creek Michigan, circa 1940-1949. The main road shown in the photograph is Michigan Avenue. The large intersection is Monument Square, with the Civil War monument in the center. The three towers, from...
Battle Creek (Mich.); Calhoun County (Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Battle Creek, Mich.); Monument Square (Battle Creek, Mich.); Heritage Tower (Battle Creek, Mich.); Battle Creek Tower (Battle Creek, Mich.); Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center (Battle...
Postcard souvenir depicting the Civil War Memorial in Memorial Park, Adrian, Michigan. The memorial was erected in 1870 to commemorate soldiers from Adrian who died in the Civil War. This image is part of the "Souvenir Folder of Adrian, Mich."
Adrian (Mich.); Lenawee County (Mich.); Memorial Park (Adrian, Mich.); Civil War Memorial (Adrian, Mich.); monuments; parks
Black and white photograph from circa 1929-1935 of Crowley's Department Store Kern's Department Store on Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. Crowley's is directly on the left, with Kerns on the next block. Kern's expanded several times, and this...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Ernst Kern Dry Good Company (Detroit, Mich.); Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Detroit, Mich.); Woodward Avenue; First National Building (Detroit, Mich.); Crowley, Milner and Co. (Detroit, Mich.);...
Black and white image showing the intersection of State and Broadway Streets in Hastings, Michigan. The monument in the center is the Barry County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, erected in the 1880s to commemorate those who fought in the Civil...
Hastings (Mich.); Barry County (Mich.); State Street (Hastings, Mich.); Barry County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument; monuments; street scenes
Color postcard from approximately 1907 showing showing Cadillac Square looking east from Detroit City Hall (now One Kennedy Square) in Detroit, Michigan. The Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, erected in 1872 to commemorate Michigan...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Cadillac Square (Detroit, Mich.); Woodward Avenue; Wayne County Building (Detroit, Mich.); Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Detroit, Mich.); streetcars; carriages and coaches; buildings; courthouses;...
Color postcard from circa 1907-1915 of Campus Marius, looking north from Fort Street in Detroit, Michigan. On the right is the old Detroit City Hall (1871), with the Majestic Building (1896 - Daniel Burnham) to the right of it. In the foreground on...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Campus Martius (Detroit, Mich.); Fort Street (Detroit, Mich.); Woodward Avenue; Detroit City Hall (Detroit, Mich.); Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Detroit, Mich.); Bagley Memorial Fountain (Detroit,...
Color postcard from circa 1924-1930 showing the view from Campus Martius west in Detroit, Michigan. The Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, erected in 1872, is in the foreground. The skyscraper in the middle of the frame is the Majestic...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Campus Martius (Detroit, Mich.); Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Detroit, Mich.); Majestic Building (Detroit, Mich.); Book-Cadillac Hotel (Detroit, Mich.); Old Detroit Opera House (Detroit, Mich.);...
Color postcard from circa 1923-1925 showing Washington Boulevard, looking north from Michigan Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The statue of General Alexander Macomb can be seen in the foreground. On the left, the large grey building behind the small...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Washington Boulevard (Detroit, Mich.); General Alexander Macomb Monument (Detroit, Mich.); Book Building (Detroit, Mich.); Statler Hotel (Detroit, Mich.); David Whitney Building (Detroit, Mich.); Clarke...