An ad from the Nov. 5, 1939, edition of the Detroit Free Press

From the Oct. 24, 1929, edition of the Detroit Free Press

An ad for The Stables Theatre in the Earle's basement

From the Feb. 25, 1962, edition of the Detroit Free Press

An ad for the Music Box, located in the hotel

From the March 23, 1930, edition of the Detroit Free Press

An ad placed by the Detroit Trust Co. when it attempted to run the hotel itself to recoup investors' money

From the Aug. 30, 1931, edition of the Detroit Free Press