View of one-story brick building with storefront located at 1483-1485 E. Lafayette, parcel 392, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Lafayette/Monroe. Sign in window: "Coleman's Confectionery." Vernor's and Coca-Cola signs on store. Teenage boy sits on bicycle; teenage girl stands next to porch. Handwritten on front: "Par. 392, 1483-85 E. Lafayette, 7-26-49."
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 bh002650
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Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
