View of two-story side-gabled house with simulated brick siding located at 1357 E. Lafayette, parcel 373, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Lafayette/Monroe. Sign in window: "Tom's Electric [picture of shoe] Repairing , quick service." Two men stand on porch. Typed on front: "Parcel 373, 1357 East Lafayette, July 22nd, 1949."
MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 19
Note (Content):
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.
This photograph corresponds to blueprint bh002631
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