Digital Collection
2012.032.215

Print, Photographic

Retouched sepia-toned photograph of Frank Farnsworth shaking the hand of Simon Salliotte in congratulations for climbing the Majestic Building stairs every day for a month as per his $100 bet with Dave Brown, who stands in the front on the left. A typewritten caption taped on the verso describes the scene, and names the secondary subjects:

Frank Farnsworth congratulates Simon Salliotte on winning $100.00 bet from Dave Brown by climbing Majestic Building stairs every day for a month. Said building was then Detroit's tallest building.

From left to right:

Pete Collins
Chas. Voelker
R.C. Banker
Dave Brown
Gordon MacEdward
Frank Farnsworth
John Kailly
Fred Raynolds
Simon Salliotte
Richard Cohn
William Burbank
Wm. Mozealous
Harvey Campbell

Date
c. 1902
Year Range From
1896
Year Range To
1909
Collection
Print Size
9" x 6.5"
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