Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Postcard |
Caption |
Floral Flag, Water Wrks Park, Detroit, MI |
Scope & Content |
Colored photographic postcard with a large U.S. flag composed from flowers and in the background several trees. The card is labeled: "Floral Flag, Water Works Park, Detroit, Mich. The description from the card back: Floral Flag, Water Works Park. The 72-acre plot of ground on Jefferson Avenue, owned by the city and partially occupied by its water works pumping station, has been made one of Detroit's beauty spots. The water supply is pumped through a long tunnel from Lake St. Clair to the distributing point. The park is noted for its large floral flag, the Stars and Strips being brought out very distinct in bright colored foliage." 194B The card has no message, nor address, stamp or postmark. Printing for postage notes: Place stamp here. Domestic one cent. Foreign two cents. |
Catalog Number |
1985-1052-001 |
Search Terms |
Postcards Parks Flags Trees Flowers Floral Flag, Water Works Park, Detroit, MI Water Works Park, Detroit, MI Detroit, MI Michigan |
Subjects |
Postcards Parks Flags Trees Flowers |