Detroit Photographic Co.

Organization

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Organization Name

Detroit Photographic Co.

Organization Type

Business

Organization Description

The Detroit Publishing Company of Detroit, Michigan printed postcards from 1898-1932. Its name appears as the Detroit Photographic Company, The Detroit Photochrom Company, and the Detroit Publishing Company. The Detroit cards often feature a small painter’s palette with the name of the firm. The company held the rights to the Photochrom and Photostint processes which are often indicated on the cards.

General Location

Detroit, Michigan