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Cunningham Sheet Metal

I recently came across this ad from 1932. The business is still in the same spot, and got me thinking...…

13 years ago

Ten Million Riders Can’t Be Wrong

This ad appeared in the Border Cities Star December 31, 1932. Hard to imagine that 80 years ago, there were…

14 years ago

Walkerville Boat Club – c 1910

The building that was the first home to Walkerville boat club was originally located in Detroit along the river. In…

14 years ago

Windsor Avenue Looking North – c. 1914

A neat old postcard view looking north towards the river from the old City Hall. On the right hand side…

14 years ago

Osterhout Building – Pitt Street East – 1914

From the Evening Record - February, 1914: The first three-story building for the new business section on Pitt Street between…

14 years ago

Jackson Park Lawn Bowling – 1982

Happy Friday everyone! Another week down... This photo ran in either the Detroit News or Free Press (not noted) August…

14 years ago

Duplate – 1937 – Walker Road

Back in June of 2009, we took a look at the former Duplate factory on Walker Road. Above and below…

14 years ago

Civic Centre Site – 1957

Happy Friday everyone! Happy Thanksgiving weekend too! Today's photo is dated March 8, 1957, the caption on the back reads…

14 years ago

J.T. Wing Warehouse – 1914

From the Evening Record - February, 1914: The above is a cut of the factory and warehouse building to be…

14 years ago