The Wayne County Building as seen east from the Majestic Building. The view, circa 1903, includes a couple of the city's arc-lamp "moonlight towers." 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company.
Detroit City Hall and Campus Martius, circa 1900: To the left, the Soldiers and Sailors Monument; rising to the right is one of the city's "moonlight tower" carbon-arc lamps. Palm trees and bananas strike a tropical note. At the fore, elegantly-dressed women shop at a cart while gentlemen recline against their bicycles. 8x10 inch glass negative by Lycurgus S. Glover, Detroit Publishing Company.
The Detroit Opera House and Wonderland Continuous Voudville Theatre stand at the Campus Martius, across from City Hall, circa 1900. Photo by Lycurgus S. Glover, Detroit Publishing Company.