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Himelhoch's Building - Historic photos

Himelhoch's Building

A view at the Washington Arcade Building from Washington Blvd.

A view at the Washington Arcade Building from Washington Blvd.

Photo by Detroit Public Library Digital Collections

A photo of the Washington Arcade Building with Lane Bryant on the ground floor, circa 1920

A photo of the Washington Arcade Building with Lane Bryant on the ground floor, circa 1920

Photo from the Library of Congress

Looking north up Woodward Avenue from Clifford Street, showing the Grinnell Brothers Music House and Washington Arcade Building, later known as the Himeloch Building.

Looking north up Woodward Avenue from Clifford Street, showing the Grinnell Brothers Music House and Washington Arcade Building, later known as the Himeloch Building.

Photo from the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library

The Himelhoch's Building

The Himelhoch's Building

Photo from the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library