Group of firefighters in uniform pose outside storefronts with fire engine; some firefighters carry drums. Handwritten on front: "Mayflower 76 M.C.R.R., distance allowed by judges at Michigan State tournament held at Battle Creek, July 4, 1860, 276 feet, 11 inches; dia. of cylinder 8 inches, length of stroke 9 inches." Handwritten on back: "See: Farmer, Silas, History of Detroit, p. 510."
Format
1 photographic print mounted on stock ; image 9.5 x 12.75 in.
Identifier
DPA4782
Relation
Filed in BHC photo collection as LD/Fire department
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Group of firefighters in uniform pose outside storefronts with fire engine; some firefighters carry drums. Handwritten on front: "Mayflower 76 M.C.R.R., distance allowed by judges at Michigan State tournament held at Battle Creek, July 4, 1860, 276 feet, 11 inches; dia. of cylinder 8 inches, length of stroke 9 inches." Handwritten on back: "See: Farmer, Silas, History of Detroit, p. 510."
Format
1 photographic print mounted on stock ; image 9.5 x 12.75 in.
Identifier
DPA4782
Relation
Filed in BHC photo collection as LD/Fire department
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Portrait of a young boy wearing a suit, dress shirt and bow tie, standing with one arm leaning on a table, hair is parted to the side and smoothed back. Printed on photo back: "B.F. Hall, photographer, 118 Washington Avenue, Lansing, Mich."
Format
1 carte de visite ; image 3.5 x 2. in.
Identifier
DPA1486
Relation
Filed in the BHC photo collection as M/Photographers-Lansing
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Cased image of school children of old Detroit, back row: (left to right) Mary Farrand (Mrs. Lewis); True Williams (Mrs. W.J. Cl ... ); Lou Delano (Mrs. Harding); Susie Ledyard. Front row: Lizzie Canfied; Sarah Joy (Mrs. Jenks).
Format
1 photograph ; quarter plate daguerreotype
Identifier
CSI210
Relation
Filed in BHC photo collection of Daguerreotypes, Ambrotypes, Tintypes-Groups & Subjects
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
Brick classical church with tall columns on porch closed by metal gate, viewed from a height across street. Trees along street. Printed on card back: "G.W. Edmondson, 148 Woodward Avenue, Detroit." Handwritten on card back: "Original photo of 1st M.E. Church, s.w. cor. Woodward & State, 1860. Built 1842." Typed on label on duplicate mat back: "First Methodist Episcopal Church, southwest corner Woodward and State, in 1860. Afterwards St.Andrews Hall. Handwritten on duplicate mat back: "1st M.E. Church, S.W. cor. Woodward and State St., 1860."
Format
1 cabinet card ; image 2.25 x 3.5 in.
Identifier
DPA2007
Relation
Filed in BHC photo collection as D/Churches-Methodist Episcopal-First
Silas Farmer Collection
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Portrait of a young man with hair parted on the side, wearing a suit jacket, dress shirt, vest and bow tie. Printed on photo front: " McClure & Co. Jackson, Mich."
Format
1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 3.25 x 4 in.
Identifier
DPA1481
Relation
Filed in the BHC photo collection as M/Photographers-Jackson
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Portrait of a young boy with hair parted to the side and back, wearing a suit jacket, dress shirt and striped bow tie. Printed on photo back: "J.V. Cookingham, artist, Jackson, Mich." (There is a two cent stamp of George Washington on the lower right hand of the back of the photo with Cook written on top of the stamp.)
Format
1 carte de visite ; image 3.75 x 2.25 in.
Identifier
DPA1480
Relation
Filed in the BHC photo collection as M/Photographers-Jackson
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Portrait of a woman with earrings, curly hair pulled back and worn down with curly bangs in the front, wearing a lace collar with a decorative scarf. Mounted in cardboard cutout frame. Printed on photo back: "E. Bissell photograph, artist, Saginaw St, Holly, Mich. All kinds of picture frames for sale."
Format
1 photograph ; ninth plate tintype
Identifier
DPA1468
Relation
Filed in the BHC photo collection as M/Photographers-Holly
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Portrait of a young man, hair parted in the middle, wearing pince nez spectacles, a suit jacket, bow tie and a handkerchief in pocket. Printed on photo front: "Will H. Foote, Flint, Mich."
Format
1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 2.75 x 2.75 in.
Identifier
DPA1429
Relation
Filed in the BHC photo collection as M/Photographers-Flint
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Portrait of a gentleman with thinning hair parted on the left, wearing suit jacket, vest, and tie. Printed on photo back: "Uncle Vincent; Wm. N. West Photographer, Plymouth, Mich."
Format
1 carte de visite ; image 3.75 x 2.25 in.
Identifier
DPA1511
Relation
Filed in the BHC photo collection as M/Photographers-Plymouth
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Portrait of a young woman wearing earrings, bow tied at neck of high lace collar and a necklace; hair is pulled back into a braided chignon with bangs. Shoulder line and ribbon tie are typical of the 1860s. Probably a student from the state school for the deaf and blind. Printed on photo back: "W.C. Foote, photographer, Covert Block, Flint, Mich., duplicates can be had at any time."
Format
1 carte de visite ; image 4 x 2.5 in.
Identifier
DPA1424
Relation
Filed in the BHC photo collection as M/Photographers-Flint
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Vignette portrait of a woman, hair is parted in the middle and pulled back in a bun, feminine bow tie at throat of lace collar. Shoulder line is typical of 1860s. Printed on photo back: "N.H. Cathcart, photographer, Flint, Mich., copies can be obtained from this negative by addressing me at Flint."
Format
1 carte de visite ; image 3.75 x 2.5 in.
Identifier
DPA1423
Relation
Filed in the BHC photo collection as M/Photographers-Flint
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Portrait of a young boy with hair parted to the side and smoothed down, wearing a suit jacket, vest, dress shirt and bow tie. Printed on photo back: "Philip Engelhart, photographer, Michigan Ave., Lansing, Mich."
Format
1 carte de visite ; image 3.5 x 2. in.
Identifier
DPA1489
Relation
Filed in the BHC photo collection as M/Photographers-Lansing
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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Batten-and-board church behind trees and picket fence, across unpaved street. Man standing next ot one of several saplings in wooden frames. Possible cemetery next to church. Handwritten on card front: "No. 13." Typed on label on card back: "Original Christ Episcopal Church, Jefferson Avenue, in 1860." Handwritten on card back: "Original Christ Episcopal Church, Jefferson Ave, 1860. 199, #3." Farmers, p. 583: Built 1845 on Jefferson between Hasting and Rivard, replacement started in 1861.
Format
1 cabinet card ; image 4 x 5 in.
Identifier
DPA2072
Relation
Filed in BHC photo collection as D/Churches-Protestant Episcopal-Christ
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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View of railroad depot from above; locomotive approaches depot; men stand near tracks; buildings in background. Handwritten on back: "Atwater St. near Detroit and Milwaukee Depot, about 1860."
Format
1 photographic print ; 10.5 x 7.75 in.
Identifier
DPA5160
Relation
Filed in BHC photo collection as LD/Streets-Atwater
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
Aerial view of rows of wooden-frame houses and buildings; church steeple in background. Handwritten on back: "Atwater St. near Detroit & Milwaukee Depot about 1860."
Format
1 photographic print ; 10.5 x 11.5 in.
Identifier
DPA5159
Relation
Filed in BHC photo collection as LD/Streets-Atwater
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
View of Detroit riverfront from water; dock piles in foreground. Handwritten on back: "River-front of city, about 1860." Some discoloration on photograph.
Format
1 photographic print mounted on stock ; image 7.75 x 14 in.
Identifier
DPA5079
Relation
Filed in the BHC photo collection as LD/Riverfront
Source
Reproduction of photograph from the Burton Historical Collection
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