Russ Simpson Co. at 1826-1828 E. Congress
Grab
Description
Two-story brick building at 1826-1828 E. Congress, parcel 39, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Larned/Congress, site 3-S-1. Sign reads "1826, Russ Simpson Co., pattern tool & die shop supplies, CA-2768." Glass block windows surround door. Handwritten on front: "Par. 39, 1826-28 E. Congress, 9-27-51."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh003510
- Subject:
- Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit
- Tool and die industry--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate
- City planning--Michigan--Detroit
- Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1951-09-27
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 21
- Content Note:
- Part of a collection that contains condemnation files, photographs, blueprints and descriptions of slum clearance housing parcels for the City of Detroit. Of particular note are areas which included the neighborhoods known as Paradise Valley, Black Bottom, Corktown and the Jeffries Housing Project.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.