2026.013.009
Print, Photographic
Black and white photograph taken at the construction site of the Dossin Great Lakes Museum, #9 in a series of 14. The image was taken on December 26, 1959 of the south side of Belle Isle facing the Detroit River, with a mostly constructed brick and cinderblock building, lacking doors and windows.
A label printed over the upper right corner reads:
City of Detroit
Detroit Historical Commission
Contract No. DHS - DGLM
First Unit Dossin Great Lakes Museum
William Edward Kapp - Architect F.A.I.A.
Salvaggio and Sons - Gen. Contractor
No. #9 Date 12/26/59