This week’s Photo Du Jour’s will feature a series of “Then and Now” shots from old post cards to how that scene looks today. This scene is looking west along University Avenue at the Intersection of Pelissier & University. The original post card is c. 1929.
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Recent Comments:
- Joseph L. Reaume House – 1924: “This is so interesting, Joseph Reaume was my relative. I many pictures from my great grand parents days. I can…” Apr 19, 13:31on
- Hofer Brewery – Front Rd – Lasalle: “Trealout General Contractors put the addition on the side of that building in the late 70’s. I was driving by…” Apr 17, 07:49on
- Edgewater Thomas Inn – Riverside: “I remember playing Boat Captain on the porch when I was a kid, also spent many nights there while dad…” Feb 24, 05:39on
- Detroit Police Country Club – Wheatley – 1926: “George Crewe’s information is not accurate. I have seen the architect’s plans for this facility. A central feature is a…” Feb 8, 14:08on
- Chinee Villa: “Was excellent food! Anyone who claims not to have been impressed is just speaking on behalf of an inferior competitor.” Jan 26, 15:35on
From left there is 1. the Canada Trust Building, 2.the Security Building, with studios of CBE radio in the top floor, and 3. the Bartlett Building, all on what was formerly called London Street but now is University Ave. W.