Side view of salvage yard surrounded by wooden fence located at 1447 Trumbull, parcels 335 and 336, in Corktown. Signs on fence: "For sale, steel beams & pipe; fire doors, boilers, angle iron." Handwritten on front: "Par. 336, 1447 Trumbull, junk yard, 10-8-56." 1956 City Directory lists Arch Wrecking & Salvaging Co. at 1447 Trumbull.
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.
