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    • Detroit - Aerial view of downtown, 1929

    • Detroit - Aerial view of downtown, 1929

    • Black and white aerial photograph from 1929 of downtown Detroit, Michigan. The view is southwest from about Randolph and Monroe Streets to the Detroit River.

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); First National Building (Detroit, Mich.); Cadillac Square Building (Detroit, Mich.); Wayne County Building (Detroit, Mich.); Detroit City Hall (Detroit, Mich.); Old Federal...
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    • Detroit - Aerial view of downtown, 1949

    • Detroit - Aerial view of downtown, 1949

    • Black and white aerial photograph from 1949 of downtown Detroit, Michigan, the Detroit River and the Ambassador Bridge from the east looking west.

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); Ambassador Bridge (Mich. and Ont.); Gratiot Avenue (Detroit, Mich.); J. L Hudson Company (Detroit, Mich.); J. L. Hudson Building (Detroit, Mich.); Greater Penobscot Building...
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    • Detroit - "Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich."

    • Detroit - "Campus Martius, Detroit, Mich."

    • Color postcard from approximately 1958 depicting the Campus Martius looking southwest in downtown Detroit, Michigan. The buildings shown in this image are, from far left to far right: First National Building (Albert Kahn, 1922), Guardian Building...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Campus Martius (Detroit, Mich.); Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Detroit, Mich.); Detroit City Hall (Detroit, Mich.); Hammond Building (Detroit, Mich.); ; Guardian Building (Detroit, Mich.); Buhl...
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    • Detroit - Skyline looking from the southwest

    • Detroit - Skyline looking from the southwest

    • Black and white photograph from circa 1963-1973 showing a skyline view of Detroit, Michigan, from the southwest. Building in this image include, from left to right, Book Building and Tower (1926 - Louis Kamper), J. L. Hudson's department store...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); Ford Building (Detroit, Mich.); One Woodward Avenue; J. L Hudson Company (Detroit, Mich.); J. L. Hudson Building (Detroit, Mich.); Book Building (Detroit, Mich.); David Stott...
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    • Detroit - View of Detroit skyline from Ambassador Bridge

    • Detroit - View of Detroit skyline from Ambassador Bridge

    • Black and white photograph from approximately 1930 of the Detroit, Michigan skyline and Detroit River, taken from the newly completed Ambassador Bridge international crossing.

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); Book Building (Detroit, Mich.); Book-Cadillac Hotel (Detroit, Mich.); J. L. Hudson Building (Detroit, Mich.); Old Federal Building and U.S. Post Office (Detroit, Mich.); Dime...
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    • Detroit - Campus Martius and skyscrapers, circa 1930-1935

    • Detroit - Campus Martius and skyscrapers, circa 1930-1935

    • Black and white photograph from circa 1930-1935 of Campus Martius, looking southwest, in Detroit, Michigan. From left to right are the following buildings: Guardian Building (1929 - Wirt C. Rowland for Smith, Hinchman & Grylls), Buhl Building (1925...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Campus Martius (Detroit, Mich.); Guardian Building (Detroit, Mich.); Buhl Building (Detroit, Mich.); Greater Penobscot Building (Detroit, Mich.); Ford Building (Detroit, Mich.); Hammond Building (Detroit,...
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    • Detroit - "Aerial perspective of proposed Chrysler expressway"

    • Detroit - "Aerial perspective of proposed Chrysler expressway"

    • Black and white aerial view of downtown Detroit, Michigan from 1960. The view is looking north from Woodward east to Rivard and the Detroit River north to about Adams, and shows the proposed I-375 route on the right.

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Woodward Avenue; Randolph Street (Detroit, Mich.); Gratiot Avenue (Detroit, Mich.); Jefferson Avenue (Detroit, Mich.); Cadillac Square (Detroit, Mich.); Grand Circus Park (Detroit, Mich.); David Stott Building...
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    • Detroit - Aerial view of downtown, approx. 1953

    • Detroit - Aerial view of downtown, approx. 1953

    • Black and white aerial photograph from approximately 1953 of downtown Detroit, Michigan and the Detroit River, taken from the east. Some of the iconic Detroit skyline skyscrapers visible in this image include: Book Building, Book-Cadillac Hotel,...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); Book Building (Detroit, Mich.); Book-Cadillac Hotel (Detroit, Mich.); David Broderick Tower (Detroit, Mich.); Greater Penobscot Building (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Building...
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    • Detroit - Skyline from west

    • Detroit - Skyline from west

    • Black and white photograph from 1931-1940 of the Detroit, Michigan skyline viewed from the west. From left to right, skyscrapers include the Book-Cadillac Hotel (1924), David Stott Building (1929), Dime Building (1912), Greater Penobscot Building...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Greater Penobscot Building (Detroit, Mich.); Guardian Building (Detroit, Mich.); Dime Building (Detroit, Mich.); Buhl Building (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Building Annex (Detroit, Mich.); David Stott Building...
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    • Detroit - Skyline from Detroit River

    • Detroit - Skyline from Detroit River

    • Black and white photograph from circa 1950-1960 of the Detroit, Michigan skyline and the Detroit River. Several ferries and larger passenger ships are docked at the Detroit riverfront. These passenger ships shuttled people to vacation spots like...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); Book Building (Detroit, Mich.); Book-Cadillac Hotel (Detroit, Mich.); David Stott Building (Detroit, Mich.); Greater Penobscot Building (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Building...
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    • Detroit - Aerial view of Cobo Center, downtown Detroit

    • Detroit - Aerial view of Cobo Center, downtown Detroit

    • Black and white aerial photograph from circa 1965-1975 showing Cobo Center and Arena and downtown Detroit, Michigan. Notable buildings in this image include: Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse (1934), Guardian Building (1929), Greater Penobscot...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); Cobo Center (Detroit, Mich.); Cobo Arena (Detroit, Mich.); UAW-Ford National Programs Center (Detroit, Mich.); Guardian Building (Detroit, Mich.); Buhl Building (Detroit,...
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    • MS 70-57: W. R. Fudge Collection 1861-1863 Diary of James W. Hoffman Transcript

    • MS 70-57: W. R. Fudge Collection
      1861-1863 Diary of James W. Hoffman Transcript

    • 1861-1863 Diary transcript of James W. Hoffman. In this diary, he discusses joining his regiment, riding on the railroad, soldier life, picket duty, dress parades, illnesses, riding a steamboat, his horse, skirmishes, visiting locals, African...

    • American Civil War; Hoffman, James W.; James W. Hoffman; 3rd Michigan Cavalry; Third Michigan Cavalry; enlistment; railroad; soldier life; picket duty; dress parade; illness; health; steamer; horse; skirmish; civilians; African Americans; slavery;...
    • Civil War Manuscripts
    • Detroit - "Skyscrapers of Greater Detroit, Mich."

    • Detroit - "Skyscrapers of Greater Detroit, Mich."

    • Color postcard from circa 1916-1918 showing the view south from the Majestic Building, next to the Detroit City Hall in Detroit, Michigan. The top of the city hall (1871) is in the foreground. The red building on the left is the Hammond Building...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); Detroit City Hall (Detroit, Mich.); Hammond Building (Detroit, Mich.); Ford Building (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Building Annex (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Block (Detroit,...
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    • Detroit - "Washington Boulevard from Michigan Avenue, Detroit, Mich."

    • Detroit - "Washington Boulevard from Michigan Avenue, 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...
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    • Detroit - "Soldiers' Monument, City Hall and Dime Bank Building, Detroit, Mich."

    • Detroit - "Soldiers' Monument, City Hall and Dime Bank Building, Detroit, Mich."

    • Color postcard from 1913 showing the view west from Campus Martius in Detroit, Michigan. On the left in the background is the Ford Building (1909 - Daniel Burnham), and next to that, can be seen the Penobscot block, with only the original Penobscot...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Fort Street (Detroit, Mich.); Woodward Avenue; Hammond Building (Detroit, Mich.); Detroit City Hall (Detroit, Mich.); Dime Building (Detroit, Mich.); Ford Building (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Building...
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    • Detroit - "Business Section, Detroit, Mich."

    • Detroit - "Business Section, Detroit, Mich."

    • Color postcard from circa 1920-1930 showing a view of high-rises in Detroit, Michigan, looking north between Woodward Avenue and and Griswold Street. The white building on the left is the Ford Building (1909), with the Penobscot Building addition...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Ford Building (Detroit, Mich.); Dime Building (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Building Annex (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Block (Detroit, Mich.); Majestic Building (Detroit, Mich.); First National Building...
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    • Detroit - "David Stott Building, Griswold Ave., Detroit, Mich."

    • Detroit - "David Stott Building, Griswold Ave., Detroit, Mich."

    • Color postcard from circa 1930-1935 showing a view of Griswold Street, looking south from Capitol Park in Detroit, Michigan. The skyscraper in the foreground is the David Stott Building, built in 1929 by the architecture firm Donaldson and Meier,...

    • David Stott Building (Detroit, Mich.); Donaldson and Meier; Greater Penobscot Building (Detroit, Mich.); Smith, Hinchman and Grylls; Griswold Street (Detroit, Mich.); Dime Building (Detroit, Mich.); Guardian Building (Detroit, Mich.); Capitol Park...
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    • Detroit - "View of Griswold Street from the Majestic Building"

    • Detroit - "View of Griswold Street from the Majestic Building"

    • Color postcard from 1916 showing the view of Griswold Street, and in particular the Dime Building and Ford Building, taken from the Majestic Building in Detroit, Michigan. The Dime (1912), Majestic (1896) and Ford Buildings (1909) were all designed...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Dime Building (Detroit, Mich.); Ford Building (Detroit, Mich.); Majestic Building (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Building Annex (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Block (Detroit, Mich.); Burnham, Daniel Hudson,...
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    • Detroit - Campus Martius c. 1909-1911

    • Detroit - Campus Martius c. 1909-1911

    • Black and white copy print of a photograph from circa 1909-1911 showing Campus Martius in Detroit, Michigan. Included in this image is the top of the Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (1872) in the foreground, the Bagley Memorial Fountain...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Woodward Avenue; Fort Street (Detroit, Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Detroit, Mich.); U.S. Route 12 (Mich.); Detroit City Hall (Detroit, Mich.); Ford Building (Detroit, Mich.); Majestic Building (Detroit, Mich.);...
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