# Historic Photos of Detroit - Hardcover

by **Mary J. Wallace** (Text by (Art/Photo Books))

Detroit is an American city quintessentially founded upon change. From its birth to the present, Detroit has consistently built and reshaped its appearance, ideals, and industry. Through changing fortunes, Detroit has continued to grow and prosper by overcoming adversity and maintaining the strong, independent culture of its citizens.

_Historic Photos of Detroit_ captures this journey through still photography selected from the finest archives. From Detroit as pioneer of the motor vehicle to becoming the main hub for World War munitions, _Historic Photos of Detroit_ follows life, government, education, and events throughout the city's history.

This volume captures unique and rare scenes through the lens of hundreds of historic photographs. Published in striking black and white, these images communicate historic events and everyday life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city.

_Looking for more history of Detroit? Check out the companion title_ Historic Photos of Detroit in the 50s, 60s, and 70s.

**Number of Pages:** 202

**Dimensions:** 0.75 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN

**Publication Date:** January 01, 2007

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- **Price:** 45.34 USD
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