This bull and bear - the traditional symbols of a rising or falling stock market - once graced the entryway to the Detroit Stock Exchange Building. They are now displayed in the lobby of 150 W. Jefferson, the structure that took the building's place.
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
This panel from the Stock Exchange Building, now on display inside 150 W. Jefferson, represents settlers who braved the Michigan wilderness.
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
This Stock Exchange panel, now on display inside 150 W. Jefferson, depicts a Native American, honoring Detroit's days before European settlers arrived.
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
A section of the Detroit Stock Exchange Building's bas reliefs, now on display inside 150 W. Jefferson.
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
This panel depicts a pioneer woman with pine trees, a rifle and an ax, harkening back to Detroit's days as a frontier town.
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
This Stock Exchange Building bas relief depicts a French fur trader, who ruled Detroit during its days under France. Above him are a French fort, Native American teepees and a trading post.
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
The God Mercury appears as the god of commerce, cradling a cog, which is a symbol of industry.
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
This bull and bear - the traditional symbols of a rising or falling stock market - once graced the entryway to the Detroit Stock Exchange Building. They are now displayed in the lobby of 150 W. Jefferson, the structure that took the building's place.
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
Pieces of the entryway of the Detroit Stock Exchange Building are on display in an elevator lobby of 150 W. Jefferson, which was built on the site of the old DSX building.
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
This panel represents the people of Michigan who contribute to the economy. Above "Average Joe" are heavily worn symbols of industry: a windmill and a factory.
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
Bas relief panels from the Detroit Stock Exchange Building depicting Mercury and a factory worker, which are now on display inside 150 W. Jefferson