has gloss | eng: The Bernard Ginsburg House is a single family private residence located at 236 Adelaide Street in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. Owner Bernard Ginsburg was an important figure in philanthropy, civic service, and the Jewish community in Detroit during the late 19th and early 20th century. The family moved to New York and then to Detroit, where Bernard graduated from high school in 1881. Than same year, Bernard and his father began in business as iron merchants under the name, "R L Ginsburg." The business was successful, and Bernard became very well-to-do. |