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Charity Crucifixion Tower, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1932

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Historic TowersMonuments & MemorialsReligious & Devotional Life
Card type
Real photo
Front of Charity Crucifixion Tower, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1932, real photo postcard
Front
Back of Charity Crucifixion Tower, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1932, real photo postcard
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About this subject

A tall Art Deco stone tower featuring a large crucifixion sculpture on its facade, with decorative geometric carvings and smaller figures, set among evergreen trees and bare trees. The tower is located at Woodward & 12 Mile Rd., Detroit.

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PublisherThe Grogan Photo Service
CHARITY CRUCIFIXION TOWER WOODWARD & 12 MILE RD. DETROIT © 1932 GROSSMAN KNOWLING INC --- Post Card PLACE STAMP HERE THIS IS A GENUINE PHOTOGRAPH MADE BY THE GROGAN PHOTO SERVICE—TROY AT 21ST ST., CHICAGO, ILL.
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Postcard record

ConditionVery good
Place depictedWoodward & 12 Mile Rd., Charity Crucifixion Tower, Detroit, MI
Place mentionedDetroit, MI
PublisherThe Grogan Photo Service, Chicago, IL
NotesBlack-and-white photograph; printed caption and copyright in image; no white border. No postmark. Undivided back ('Post Card' with 'PLACE STAMP HERE' box), glossy real-photo card, printed copyright 1932; dealer pencil notation 'RM4J /=' at top edge; no stamp, no address, no handwritten message.

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Charity Crucifixion Tower, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1932, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/charity-crucifixion-tower-detroit-michigan-circa-1932. Accessed October 5, 2026.