Cedar Hill and Casino, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Michigan
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Artifact Overview
The Belle Isle Casino in Detroit, Michigan is not used for gambling; instead, it is an event space, reflecting the word's original definition: "a public room." The current Belle Isle Casino opened in 1908 and served as a popular destination for gathering, dancing, and dining throughout the first half of the twentieth century.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Postcard
Subject Date
1910-1920
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
37.102.345
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Technique
Phostint
Photolithography
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 in
Width: 5.5 in
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