The Detroit Publishing Company's close ties to railroad and shipping companies are reflected in the great volume of photographs covering these subjects. Transportation companies used the photographs to promote their services and travelers bought photographs and postcards as travel mementos.
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Boating in the Trough of the Potomac, Maryland
Photograph
Detroit Photographic Company
Attributed to William H. Jackson, Photographer
Printed about 1900 from a negative made in 1890
Height 9-1/8"; Width 6"
DPC
photograph # 014124
Accession ID # P.DPC.014124