Myer's Cleaners and Laundry at 2177 E. Lafayette and 1007 Dubois

Description:

Front and side view of two-story wooden-frame building with decorative shingles, corner turret and storefront located at 2177 E. Lafayette and 1007 Dubois, parcel 32, in the area bounded by Dequindre/Chene/Lafayette/Monroe, site 2-S-4. Sign in storefront window: "Myer's Cleaners and Laundry." Handwritten on front: "Par. 32, 2177 E. Laf. and 1007 Dubois, 4-28-50."

Details

Resource ID:

bh001816

Subject:

Dry cleaning industry--Michigan--Detroit

Laundries--Michigan--Detroit

Wooden-frame buildings--Michigan--Detroit

Detroit (Mich.). Corporation Counsel. Bureau of Real Estate

City planning--Michigan--Detroit

Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit

Photographic prints

Date Issued:

1950-04-28

Format:

1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.

Member of:

Burton Historical Collection

Filing Location:

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.

Rights:

Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.