View at an angle of empty lot located at Monroe and Riopelle, parcels 427 and 428, in the area bounded by Hastings/Dequindre/Lafayette/Monroe. Two boys ride a scooter in street; bicyclist in foreground. Handwritten on front: "Par. 427-28, vacant lot, Monroe & Riopelle, 8-31-49."
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 blueprints bh002689 and bh002690
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
