Digital Collection
2009.019.290

Print, Photographic

Black and white photograph of the Detroit river front and skyline taken from Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Three boats are docked in the Detroit River--the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company passenger steamer CITY OF DETROIT III, the Boblo boat STE. CLAIRE, and the Chicago, Duluth and Georgian Bay Transit Company passenger steamer NORTH AMERICAN. Visible buildings in the skyline (from left to right) are the Book Cadillac, the Penobscot, Ford Building, Guardian Building, Vernors Ginger Ale, First National Building, Cadillac Tower, and City Hall. Written on the verso, "Detroit Skyline, Left - CITY OF DETROIT III (D&C), Center - Steamer STE. CLAIRE - 2 Boblo Island, Right - S.S. NORTH AMERICAN (Georgian Bay Line.)" Also, printed on verso, "Harry Wolf, 1686 Evans Avenue, Detroit, Michigan."

Date
1940s
Year Range To
1948
Collection
Print Size
8.00" x 10.125"
Creator
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