Last
update – 4/19/03
Section titles are:
- General Information
- Maps
- Businesses
- Churches
- Other stuff
- Media articles
- Revisions (to our page)
General information:
- 1200+
general pictures of Detroit 1880 – 1920
(note – direct links don’t seem to work -
click on ‘Pictures of Detroit 1880-1920’ in the 5th paragraph.)
http://www-personal.si.umich.edu/~lagace/detroit.html
- architecture.about.com
(look at ‘House Styles’ for ‘Favorite House Styles’, and ‘Historic
Periods’ for a snapshot view of architectural history. We think the historic buildings in Eastern
Market are ‘Folk Victorian’.)
http://www.architecture.about.com/
- Brownfield info
(Eastern Market part of the pilot, April 2000)
http://www.epa.gov/brownfields/html-doc/sdetroit.htm
- Detroit/Eastern
Market history timeline
Detroit/EM
timeline (draft 4/22/01)
- Land claims
info (see Gouin names at 12, 13, 17, 381, 506)
http://www.geocities.com/michhist/landclaim.html
- Preservation
Wayne home page
- Eastern Market
Merchants Association (EMMA)
Maps:
- Map of Detroit, 1763
Detroit
map, 1763 (ancestry.com)
- Map of Detroit, 1840
- Map of Detroit, 1874
Businesses:
- Detroit Spice Company
(Rafal’s):
- Germack’s
-
Hirt Building manuscript
https://www.angelfire.com/mi3/templatesdotcom/hirtbuilding.htm
- Kitchen Et cetera (info on bean flour)
- Metro Cold Storage (2529
Orleans – this is City Brewery? – need to check)
http://www.metrocoldstorage.com
- Rocky Peanut
http://www.rockypeanut.com/about.html
- Vivio’s Restaurant (the site is a little odd to navigate)
http://www.thecommunitysection.com/vivios/Directions.htm
Churches:
- Historic Trinity Lutheran
Church
http://www.historictrinity.org
- St. John’s/St. Luke’s
write-up
- St. Joseph’s write-up
https://www.angelfire.com/mi3/templatesdotcom/St._Joseph_s.htm
Other stuff:
- Prison Journal (David
Udall’s diary during his time at the Detroit House of Corrections)
http://www.library.arizona.edu/branches/spc/david_k_udall/prisonjourpages2.html
- Detroit Red Wings Alumni
association (started in Butcher’s Inn in 1960)
http://www.redwingalumni.com/mission_alumni_history.htm
- Information on the renovation
of Ladder Co. 5 (April 2001)
- More than you ever wanted
to know about Belle (Starr – in prison here in the House of Correction)
http://www.frontiertimes.com/outlaws/belle_starr.html (This one seems to have disappeared 4/19/03)
- Joe Muer’s Cigar History
(from the restaurant before they closed)
- Hastings Street web page
Media articles
(descending by date):
- Eastern Market merchants
want to draw shoppers 7 days a week (Detroit News 2/06/02)
http://detnews.com/2002/detroit/0202/06/s03-407855.htm
- Eastern Market plans
growth (Detroit News 1/27/02)
http://detnews.com/2002/business/0201/27/c01-400701.htm
- Poletown parish still
stands out (Sweetest Heart of Mary - not on our tour, but you can see the
spires at the north end of the Market) (Detroit
News 1/23/02)
http://detnews.com/2002/detroit/0201/23/s08-396546.htm
- Detroit sells pristine
land in Plymouth, Northville (note –
this is where the DeHoCo moved to after it was in Eastern Market) (Detroit News 11/18/01)
http://detnews.com/2001/wayne/0111/18/b03-346377.htm
- Fire, smokes mix in
Eastern Market (Fire in the
Market) (Detroit News 8/16/01)
http://detnews.com/2001/business/0108/16/b02-270363.htm
- 300 and Counting – the
Best of What Makes Detroit Special (Hour Magazine, June 2001) Eastern Market connections
https://www.angelfire.com/mi3/templatesdotcom/300_And_Counting.htm
Flower day brings fun to Eastern Market (Detroit News 5/19/01)
http://detnews.com/2001/homestyle/0105/25/e19-225720.htm
- Flower days (Detroit
News 5/15/01)
http://detnews.com/2001/detroit/0105/16/s06-224477.htm
- Flower Day devotion has
deep roots (Detroit News 4/20/01)
http://detnews.com/2001/metro/0105/20/c01-226043.htm
- Preservationists Winners
and Losers (Detroit News 4/04/01)
Preservationists
Winners and Losers (Detroit News, 04/04/01)
-
Love Detroit? Then lead a tour (Detroit
Free Press 2/05/01)
http://www.freep.com/entertainment/newsandreviews/what5_20010205.htm
- Loft Life and Good Times
in Eastern Market (Detroit News 1/03/01)
Loft Life and
Good Times in Eastern Market (Detroit News, 01/03/01)
- Stroh's historic marker on
eBay (Detroit Free Press 8/15/00)
Lost Stroh
sign found in Florida
- Book explores venerable
Eastern Market (Detroit News
4/26/00)
http://freep.com/features/food/eat26_20000426.htm
- Bert’s Marketplace – Club
of the Week (Detroit News 4/07/00)
Bert's
Marketplace - Club of the Week (Detroit News, 04/07/00)
- Discovering tiles at
Gratiot Central Market (Detroit Free Press 6/29/98)
Discovering tiles at Gratiot
Central Market
- Eastern Market – when to
go, where to park, what to buy (Detroit
News 5/16/98)
http://detnews.com/1998/accent/9805/16/05160012.htm
(This seems to have disappeared 4/19/03)
- Gratiot Central Market
merchants impatient for renovations (Detroit News 4/14/98)
Eastern Market
merchants impatient for renovations (Detroit News, 04/14/98) (This seems to have disappeared 4/19/03)
- Gratiot Central Market re-opening (Detroit News
4/12/98)
Gratiot Central
Market to reopen after 1995 fire (Detroit News, 04/12/98) (This seems to have disappeared 4/19/03)
- Eastern Market murals (Life
Magazine 10/06/72)
Life
Magazine article on Eastern Market murals (Life, 10/06/72)
