I believe that this needed reposting since the original thread had a dated title.
At that time the video was only available for viewing at MOCAD.

http://www.archive.org/details/LostL...sOfDetroit2010

You can view the film online [[1 hour5 minutes) or download it [[300MB).

Very cool!
It shows a lot of buildings that have since been razed.
There is two DPD snippets as well .
A Belle Isle piece, it appears the old traffic pattern around the island was clockwise. The bridge traffic was also inverted.
Glimpses of DSR streetcars and trolley buses.
Grand River shopping district including a few of the old movie palaces.


Initially when I saw the length , I almost didn't watch it .
After viewing it for a few minutes, I watched it to the end.