A printed evening dinner menu with blue typeface from Friday, May 13, 1988. Dinner presented to Detroit Club members in partnership with Detroit's Joe Louis Arena. Food options include shellfish, veal, and banana cream tarts.
A printed announcement of an event for the International Freedom Festival between Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario. Event includes cocktails and casual dinner at the Detroit Club Building and then fireworks viewing on the Rooftop Terrace of The Money Tree Restaurant. Announcement states children are welcome and a per person tariff of twenty-six dollars is required for reservation.
A printed announcement of available tickets for Detroit Club members to attend a Michigan Opera Theatre event with Luciano Pavarotti at Detroit's Joe Louis Arena. The announcement requests interested members reserve tickets prior to February 29th and that tickets are expected to cost between $100 and $110.
A printed announcement of available tickets for a performance of Fiddler on the Roof at Detroit's Fox Theatre. The announcement states that a reservation includes available tickets for guests of members as well as dinner and transportation to the Fox Theatre.
A printed announcement of available tickets for a performance of Les Misérables at Detroit's Fisher Theatre. The announcement states that a reservation includes available tickets for guests of members as well as dinner and transportation to the Fox Theatre at a club tariff of seventy-two dollars.
A black and white photograph with accompanying signatures celebrating the "Xth" birthday of Dr. W.H. Hutchings. Men are seated in two rows with the front row seated on the floor and the second row seated in chairs
A printed copy of the Central Business District Association's monthly newsletter with a September 1987 calendar with events in Downtown Detroit and Downtown Windsor, Ontario with the inclusion of Pope John Paul II's announcement of his speaking at Hart Plaza.
A printed copy of the Central Business District Association's monthly newsletter with commentary about Pope John Paul II's visit to Detroit. Among the commentary is the route the Pope was scheduled to take through Detroit.
A black and white photograph of a conference room space. A large wooden conference table is surrounded by wood chairs. Large curtained windows allow light to enter from the foreground.
A black and white photograph of for men standing around a newspaper article. Two men at center around the displayed newspaper article wear culinary uniforms and two men on the outside of the photograph are seen wearing suites. The two culinary workers are seen accepting acknowledgment from the article in the newspaper.
Large printed outline of the first floor floorplan of the Detroit Club clubhouse. Printed on dark stock paper, handwritten writing is seen above original typeface.
Large printed outline of the fourth floor floorplan of the Detroit Club clubhouse. Printed on dark stock paper, handwritten writing is seen above original typeface.
Large printed outline of the second floor floorplan of the Detroit Club clubhouse. Printed on dark stock paper, handwritten writing is seen above original typeface.
Large printed outline of the third floor floorplan of the Detroit Club clubhouse. Printed on dark stock paper, handwritten writing is seen above original typeface.
A diamond shaped badge made from stock paper with black typeface to be worn at a Detroit Club clam bake event. Item includes string for badge to be worn around neck.
A color photograph of Detroit Club members and staff listening to guest speaker Dennis Archer. Dennis Archer and a man representing the Detroit Club stand center as culinary staff and Detroit Club members sit and walk on the periphery.
A black and white photograph of nine men standing in front of a portrait within the Detroit Club. All nine men are in a single row and are all wearing suites. A wooden table and a chair are seen behind the men.
A printed lottery ticket for Detroit Club members to attend the 1988 Detroit Tigers Opening Day game at Tigers Stadium. In blue typeface, the ticket shows the Detroit Club logo and the Detroit Tigers logo along with the a reference to the Detroit Tigers winning the American League East Championship in 1987. Two sets of box seats and six sets of reserved grandstand seats were available for Detroit Club membership.
A black and white photograph of a Detroit Club dining room with set tables and dinnerware. A gold framed portrait can be seen hanging on the wall in the background.
A copy of a letter of evidence given to Detroit Club employees to be able to park downtown Detroit in anticipation of parking troubles around the Detroit Club building for the Papal visit to Detroit of Pope John Paul II. Attached is a news article from the Detroit Free Press about parking trouble in Downtown Detroit.
A printed letter from the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union Local 21 to Detroit Club representative Mark Gryzbowski highlighting a grievance between an employee and the Detroit Club.
The first typed page of a certifying document from the Michigan Department of State to the Detroit Club. The document certifies the updated amended articles of association for the Detroit Club. Present is a wax seal of the State of Michigan.
The typed first page of a first draft letter of interest being sent to Wayne State University and Henry Ford Hospital doctors as part of a recruitment campaign. As a draft, the letter was first sent to the Detroit Club's legal counsel whose edits are present on the document.
A printed advertisement for a membership only winetasting event with French wine experts. Advertisement lists Leon Bramley as a guest speaker and includes details of six French wines, cheese, crackers, and conversation.
The front-side of a printed list of reciprocal club memberships of the Detroit Club. Listing both foreign and domestic clubs, the card is printed with blue typeface.
The front cover of a red, printed copy of the Detroit Club By-laws and House Rules. Printed in dark blue typeface, the Detroit Club's logo is present in the center.
The front-side cover of a color printed advertisement for the Minnesota Club. The advertisement was included with a possible reciprocal club membership.
A hand-written dining menu for members of the Detroit Club on Sunday, August 21st, 1910. Menu includes lunch and dinner options with prices displayed on the left-hand side.
The inside cover of a printed copy of the Detroit Club By-Laws and House Rules. The first section title of By-laws printed on the right page in blue typeface.
A black and white photograph of a large meeting space with rows of chairs set to face a podium. Two windows are seen on the back wall and large framed paintings hang from the walls.
A black and white photograph of a separate, private dining room. A large table is set for dining with a white table cloth and dinnerware. Table is surrounded by chairs. The walls of the room are wood with trim and framed art hangs from walls. Curtained windows allow light to enter the room.
A black and white photograph of members of the Detroit Club Board of Directors. Facing to their left, there are two rows of club members. The back row is standing and the front row is sitting in chairs.
A black and white photograph of the Main Dining Room of the Detroit Club building with the fireplace at its center. The photograph is taken during the day with daylight coming through two windows and taken looking through double doors.
A black and white photograph of the Main Dining Room of the Detroit Club building. Tables are set to evening dining and taken at night. The Dining Room fireplace is on photograph's right with the Detroit Club logo above the mantel.
A black and white photograph of a the Main Dining Room with set tables. Take in the evening and lit by internal lighting, a fireplace is seen on the right with the Detroit Club logo above the mantel.
A printed advertisement graphic on yellow paper announcing the upcoming 1990 Michigan Opera Theatre season at the Detroit Masonic Temple. The graphic includes a man performing opera in period costume.
A printed club advertisement on yellow paper announcing available seats for the 1990 Michigan Opera Theatre season at the Detroit Masonic Temple. Information includes times for dinner and bus departure from the Detroit Club building, valet, and the Michigan Opera Theatres plays of Don Giovanni and Romeo et Juliet.
A typed letter from Detroit Club General Manager Robert C. Dale concerning the age and ability of a Detroit Club bartender. Letter is a correspondence between General Manager Dale and Local 24 union Secretary and Treasurer Herb Triplett.
The outside typed page of a certificate of increase in capital stock received by the Detroit Club from the Michigan Department of State. Present on the document are notations of when both the Michigan Department of State and Wayne County Clerk's Office received the document.
The outside printed cover of a certifying document from the Michigan Department of State to the Detroit Club. The document certifies the updated amended articles of association for the Detroit Club. Present on the document are notations of when the document was received by the Michigan Department of State as well as the Wayne County Clerk's Office.
One empty page and page eighteen of a printed copy of the Detroit Club By-laws and House Rules. Page eighteen introduces the House Rules of the Detroit Club and includes clubhouse hours and family privileges.
Two printed pages of page nineteen and twenty of a copy of the Detroit Club By-laws and House Rules. Page nineteen includes the introduction of non-members to the club, and page twenty includes proper attire and house rules on animals.
Two printed pages of page twenty-one and twenty-two of a copy of the Detroit Club By-laws and House Rules. Page twenty-one includes the process for cashing checks and use of the clubhouse bulletin board. Page twenty-two includes the rules for club stationary, employees, and the application of gratuities.
One printed page and the inside back cover of a copy the Detroit Club By-laws and House Rules. Page twenty-three includes the need for approval of art in the clubhouse as well as the process for complaints, adherence to By-laws, and creating amendments.
A black and white photocopy of a hand-written complaint against the Detroit Club, submitted by M. Williams to the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union Local 21. Handwritten document submitted with official union letter as a grievance against the Detroit Club.
A black and white photograph of a private, furnished hotel room available to members of the Detroit Club. A bed and comfortable chair are separated by a small television. Two slightly open windows are in the foreground.
A typed letter from Bohemian Club General Manager Henry Sorbe to the Detroit Club in response to a letter inquiring about reciprocal club membership. The letter describes the Bohemian Clubs policy of not entering into reciprocal club agreements with any organization.
A typed letter of correspondence from the Illinois Athletic Club to Detroit Club General Manager Robert Dale. The letter describes the unanimous approval of reciprocal club membership between the Illinois Athletic Club and the Detroit Club.
The reverse-side of a printed list of reciprocal club memberships of the Detroit Club. Listing both foreign and domestic clubs, the card is printed with blue typeface. Reciprocal clubs include the Commerce Club of Atlanta, Georgia and the Ontario Club of Toronto, Canada.
A black and white photograph of members of the Detroit Club Board of the Directors. Facing to their right, there are two rows of club members. The back row is standing and the front row is sitting in chairs.
The second and third printed pages of a copy of the Detroit Club By-laws and House Rules. The left page describes criteria for membership eligibility and the right page describes the criteria for change in membership status and election to membership.
The second typed page of a certifying document from the Michigan Department of State to the Detroit Club. The document certifies the updated amended articles of association for the Detroit Club. The document begins lists the newly amended articles of the Detroit Club.
The typed second page of a first draft letter of interest being sent to Wayne State University and Henry Ford Hospital doctors as part of a recruitment campaign. As a draft, the letter was first sent to the Detroit Club's legal counsel whose edits are present on the document. This second page describes valet parking options, reciprocal club agreements, and payment options. An editor of the document has crossed-out a reference to the Detroit Club's location to the People Mover.
A black and white photograph of a secondary dining space with set tables. Two large but curtained windows allow light to enter the room. Tables are set with white table cloths and have wooden chairs.
The sixth and seventh pages of a printed copy of the Detroit Club By-laws and House Rules. Page six describes membership meetings and page seven highlights the role of the Detroit Club Board of Directors.
A black and white group photograph of service staff members of the Detroit Club. Kitchen and wait staff are the majority of those present. Several rows of people with those in the back standing on chairs or a table. A chandelier is present in the center of the photograph.
The typed third page of a first draft letter of interest being sent to Wayne State University and Henry Ford Hospital doctors as part of a recruitment campaign. As a draft, the letter was first sent to the Detroit Club's legal counsel whose edits are present on the document. This third page highlights and included membership packet and payment options.
A color photograph of future Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer (right) and a second man standing (left) in front of an audience at the Detroit Club. The man on the left is seen holding a piece of cake, and the man on the right is seen with outstretched arms.
A typed copy of a letter sent to all union member employees in regards to updates in employee procedures in the Detroit Club's House Rules. Listed changes are designated areas for employees to eat that are not their workstations and a limit in payroll deduction advances.
A black and white photograph of the Detroit Club's Powder Room for women circa 1950's or 1960's. Tables and chairs arranged for sitting as well as to apply makeup in a large, lit mirror that spans most of the wall.