- Belle Isle
Historic description and photographs of Belle Isle, including the aquarium, conservatory, and casino buildings.
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/detroit/d6.htm
- Bootlegger's Paradise
Feature story of the Jewish Purple Gang of Prohibition Era Detroit; photos and bibliography.
http://crimelibrary.com/gangsters/purple/purplemain.htm
- Burton Historical Collection
The local history collection of the Detroit Public Library. Site features visitor information, guides for genealogists, and inventories for church records.
http://www.detroit.lib.mi.us/burton/burton_index.htm
- Detroit Michigan Beginnings
Outlines the founding and early history of the city and important events.
http://www.vnwa.com/Oncourse/Articles/Detroit.htm
- Friends of Belle Isle
An organization that promotes the preservation of Detroit's historic island park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. History, activities, attractions, directions, membership and contact information.
http://www.fobi.org/
- Panorama of Old Detroit
Through new and old photographs, watch the city of Detroit grow and decay from 1906 to the present.
http://www.merit.edu/~jimmoran/detphot/detroit.html
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