Belanger Park River Rouge
ON THIS DATE IN DETROIT HISTORY - DOWNTOWN PONTIAC »



Results 1 to 10 of 10
  1. #1

    Default New DetroitYES Masthead

    From where was this photo taken?




    What is the local context?
    Last edited by Jimaz; July-13-10 at 06:03 PM.

  2. #2

    Default

    Cue "The Syncopated Clock".

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dz5024jshs

  3. #3

    Default

    Gosh Alex, what is the Uniroyle Plant?

  4. #4

    Default

    I like it ..looks climable for pics....

  5. #5

    Default

    Lowell, to save answering questions, you might consider adding the alternate text attribute to the photographs, banners etc...

    page_scripts.js.dyes_header[[) would need minor alteration.
    Last edited by vetalalumni; November-11-09 at 11:24 PM. Reason: edit

  6. #6

    Default

    Picture is from the 'great abyss' of Packard, a collapsed seventh floor of the SW building.

  7. #7

    Default

    Uniroyal plant was located on East Jefferson near Belle Isle Bridge. The plant made million of auto tires in its day. It was also known as US Rubber.

    jjaba.

  8. #8

    Default

    Quote Originally Posted by vetalalumni View Post
    Lowell, to save answering questions, you might consider adding the alternate text attribute to the photographs, banners etc...

    page_scripts.js.dyes_header[[) would need minor alteration.
    BTW Lowell, image 13.jpg does not exist. PM me if you need assistance with the alternate text. Great images!

  9. #9
    DetroitDad Guest

    Default

    I really like several of them, but was pleasantly surprised to see so many Detroit icons... like the Spirit of Detroit and the Ford Wyoming Drive-In [[my favorite one).

  10. #10

    Default

    Quote Originally Posted by jjaba View Post
    Uniroyal plant was located on East Jefferson near Belle Isle Bridge. The plant made million of auto tires in its day. It was also known as US Rubber.

    jjaba.

    Jjaba, you would have had to travel to the eastside to see that!

    If I recall correctly, didn't Jjaba's father work at Packard and live on the eastside, albeit for a brief time, therefore making Jjaba an honorary East Side Member???

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  
Instagram
BEST ONLINE FORUM FOR
DETROIT-BASED DISCUSSION
DetroitYES Awarded BEST OF DETROIT 2015 - Detroit MetroTimes - Best Online Forum for Detroit-based Discussion 2015

ENJOY DETROITYES?


AND HAVE ADS REMOVED DETAILS »





Welcome to DetroitYES! Kindly Consider Turning Off Your Ad BlockingX
DetroitYES! is a free service that relies on revenue from ad display [regrettably] and donations. We notice that you are using an ad-blocking program that prevents us from earning revenue during your visit.
Ads are REMOVED for Members who donate to DetroitYES! [You must be logged in for ads to disappear]
DONATE HERE »
And have Ads removed.