Rear of Sloat Machine Co. located at 1339 Trumbull

Description:

Three boys pose in yard behind one-story concrete block building located at 1339 Trumbull, parcel 269, in Corktown. Wooden-frame house and automobile in background. Handwritten on front: "Par. 269, 1339 Trumbull, 10-9-56." 1956 City Directory lists Sloat Machine Co. at 1339 Trumbull.

Details

Resource ID:

bh002189

Subject:

Machine shops--Michigan--Detroit

Commercial buildings--Michigan--Detroit

Boys--Michigan--Detroit

Wooden-frame houses--Michigan--Detroit

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

City planning--Michigan--Detroit

Eminent domain--Michigan--Detroit

Photographic prints

Date Issued:

1956-10-09

Format:

1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.

Member of:

Burton Historical Collection

Filing Location:

MS/Detroit. Corporation Counsel. Real Estate Div., Box 24

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.