The original 1906 building.
Photo from the Library of Congress national archive; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers
This view of Washington Boulevard and Clifford shows the southern side of the 1906 building.
Photo from the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers
Tourist buses in front of church with original Hotel Tuller at right
Photo from the Library of Congress national archive; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers
Hotel Tuller and Hotel Charlevoix, early 1900s
Photo from the Library of Congress national archive; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers
Grand Circus Park and Hotel Tuller, early 1900s
Photo from the Library of Congress national archive; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers
The Statler, left, Tuller, right, with the United Artists and Michigan theaters behind.
Photo from Detroit Free Press archives.
This 1914 photo shows the last touches being put on the Statler, left, and addition of the Tuller.
Photo from the Burton Historical Collection.
The interior of the Tuller had become rundown by 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The interior of the Tuller had become rundown by 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The interior of the Tuller had become rundown by 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The rundown Tuller in 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
In this photo, you can see how decrepit the original 1906 building had become.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The rundown Tuller in 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The Tuller in 1973, when it was on its last legs.
Photo from the Detroit News archives.
The Hotel Tuller in the 1920s.
Photo from the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers
The Tuller Hotel in its glory days. The Hotel Statler is to the left.
Photo from the Burton Historical Collection.
The interior of the Tuller had become rundown by 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The Tuller was known as the Grand Dame of Grand Circus Park.
Photo from the Detroit Free Press archives.
The grand dames of Grand Circus Park
Photo from the Burton Historical Collection.
The Tuller hides behind the Hazen S. Pingree Monument.
Photo from the Burton Historical Collection.
The Tuller behind a tour vehicle.
Photo from the Detroit Free Press archives.
This 1920s photo shows the vast development of Grand Circus Park.
Photo from the Burton Historical Collection.
This photo from about 1920 shows the Tuller and Grand Circus Park.
Photo from the Burton Historical Collection.
The David Whitney Building, from left, Statler Hotel and the Tuller.
Photo from the Burton Historical Collection.
The Tuller was the first key piece in the development of Grand Circus Park.
Photo from the Detroit Free Press archives.
The Tuller, at left, when construction was wrapping up on the second addition in 1914.
Photo from Burton Historical Collection.
A Tuller guest is rescued during a deadly fire on Jan. 17, 1959.
Photo from the Walter P. Reuther Library.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
Graffiti, including names of 1980s bands like Bauhaus, filled the Tuller in the 1980s.
The northern side of the Tuller in 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The rear of the Tuller, note the United Artists Theatre marquee at left.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The southern side of the Tuller in 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The rundown Tuller in 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The rundown Tuller in 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress.
The rundown Tuller in 1982.
Photo from the Library of Congress national archive; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers
The Tuller suffered a deadly fire on Jan. 17, 1959.
Photo from the Walter P. Reuther Library.
The Tuller suffered a deadly fire on Jan. 17, 1959.
Photo from the Walter P. Reuther Library.
The Tuller suffered a deadly fire on Jan. 17, 1959.
Photo from the Walter P. Reuther Library.
The Tuller suffered a deadly fire on Jan. 17, 1959.
Photo from the Walter P. Reuther Library.
The Tuller in 1972, a few years before it closed. The Statler Hotel is at left.
Photo from the Walter P. Reuther Library.
The Hotel Tuller in 1953.
Photo from the Walter P. Reuther Library.
The Tuller, center, with the Statler Hotel at left and the Kales Building on the right, in 1936.
Photo from the Detroit News archives.
The Statler and Tuller hotels in 1956
Photo from the Detroit Free Press archives