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Madison Theatre Marquee and David Whitney Building (Circa 1925)

An elevated view across Grand Circus Park at night, showcasing the glowing neon marquee of the Madison Theatre, illuminated billboards, and the towering David Whitney Building. — Madison Theatre Marquee and David Whitney Building (Circa 1925) · Donald A. Hall Estate Collection

From his vantage point at the Detroit Downtown YMCA in 1925, Donald A. Hall Sr. captured Grand Circus Park's premier entertainment district. The illuminated marquee of the historic Madison Theatre stands out alongside illuminated advertising and the towering David Whitney Building.